• Kooky, neo-Amish couple Jere and Emilee Gettle recently relocated from Petaluma to Connecticut in their quest to become heirloom seed evangelists. [NYT]
• More on that silly S.F. drunk tax, as the Journal now wades in. [WSJ]
• A roundup of local chefs who have cookbooks. [Between Meals/Scoop]
• Buffalo police found a living cat marinating in olive oil and peppers in the trunk of a man’s car. [NYDN]
• Chain restaurants are increasingly using Foursquare to connect with customers, offering users of the service special perks and deals. [NRN]
• Ancient bones recently found in Ethiopia have marks indicating butchering, which suggests pre-humans were eating meat about a million years earlier than previously thought. [Reuters]
• A Guantanamo Bay court sentenced Osama bin Laden’s former chef to fourteen years in jail yesterday. [NYP]
• A feminist advocacy group is trying hard to prevent a Hooters from moving into Cardiff, Wales, saying it will “contribute to sexual harassment of women in the city.” [Salon]
