The best largemouth bass fishing I've ever encountered was at Lake Huites, a vast impoundment on the outskirts of the Sierra Madre… — Jonathan Miles Bass Copy Share Image
The South's cuisine is often likened to gumbo - a thick and bubbling melange, spiked with a little bit of this, a… — Jonathan Miles Africa Copy Share Image
Loading a hollowed-out loaf of bread with steak, mushrooms, shallots, and a fat dose of horseradish yields a kind of portable beef… — Jonathan Miles Bread Copy Share Image
There is a mammalian side to all of us; on occasion, it rears its head, snarls, makes a mess, acts the fool,… — Jonathan Miles Eye Copy Share Image
So much magazine writing is playing to an empty room. You work like a plow horse, your words get printed on a… — Jonathan Miles Horse Copy Share Image
After a solid day of fishing, I'm craving something hearty. That's where a jug of buttermilk comes in. Poaching fish in buttermilk… — Jonathan Miles Craving Copy Share Image
I was born in Cleveland, Ohio; raised primarily in Phoenix, Arizona; and, after running away from home in my teens to play… — Jonathan Miles Born Copy Share Image
Most of the time, comparing printed song lyrics with poems is like comparing recipes with food: that's to say, patently unfair. — Jonathan Miles Food Copy Share Image
Roasting fish that's encased inside a salt crust is a centuries-old method of ensuring moist, ultra-flavorful flesh. — Jonathan Miles Fish Copy Share Image
Ask any deer camp old-timer for a foolproof recipe, and you're likely to encounter a lot of Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup.… — Jonathan Miles Deer Copy Share Image
More often than not, punches underwhelm - too fizzy, too fruity, too sherbet-y, and/or too baroque, the flavors all muddled into the… — Jonathan Miles Cleaning Copy Share Image
If everything is disposable or recyclable, how does that make us feel about ourselves and each other? — Jonathan Miles Everything Copy Share Image
With the notable exceptions of rum drinks, black beans, fat brown cigars, the smiles of pretty girls, hot yellow sunlight, and fat… — Jonathan Miles Fat Copy Share Image
A hot, deep bowl of venison chili is as close to manna from Heaven as you're likely to find in deer camp. — Jonathan Miles Deep Copy Share Image
Think schnitzel, and you usually think veal or pork: pounded into tenderness, battered, and fried to a golden magnificence. — Jonathan Miles Fried Copy Share Image
Novelists lie for a living - what is a novel, after all, but an assembly of fibs paradoxically meant to illustrate something… — Jonathan Miles Books Copy Share Image
It drives me crazy to throw something out. I find planned obsolescence revolting. — Jonathan Miles Crazy Copy Share Image
The James Brown we saw tended to be the James Brown we chose to see: as the caped crusader of funk and… — Jonathan Miles Face Copy Share Image
Anyone with a fondness for intricately flavored, carefully measured cocktails and entertaining at home knows how poorly the two mix. — Jonathan Miles Cocktails Copy Share Image
You can't rent a car in Bermuda; about twenty miles long and two miles wide at its fattest, it deems itself too… — Jonathan Miles Car Copy Share Image
David Benioff can hardly be classified as an underdog. The 2002 film adaptation of his first novel, 'The 25th Hour,' was directed… — Jonathan Miles Adaptation Copy Share Image
Driving a race car isn't too far a cry from driving any other sports car, but driving one through Africa in the… — Jonathan Miles Car Copy Share Image
Anyone who's ever read the lyrics of an already cherished song has most likely encountered that hollow sensation of something missing, the… — Jonathan Miles Absence Copy Share Image
