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How To Start A Local Food Buying Club
Food fresh from the field is what we all seek, but only a small number of us can grow it. So what can we do to see that our families get the healthy and tasty foods that they need? Furthermore, can...
3 commentsThe 100 Mile Diet
Cooking is about more than tossing something into a microwave and setting the timer. There are times when this may be necessary. Life’s various demands often make meal times quick affairs at...
2 comments10 Simple Ways to Go Green
So you say you're going green? Or, maybe you say you don't know what it means to go green? Either way, I hope this little list of simple ways to go green works for you. Photo By: Chris Gin Too much focus...
0 commentsSustainable Agriculture - The 100 Mile Diet
The one-year experiment in local eating that Alisa Smith and J.B. MacKinnon began in 2005 has fired the imagination of widely diverse people in a way they may never have imagined. Their experiment, documented in a series of articles, and culminating in the publication of two books to date on the 100 Mile Diet, has inspired thousands of individuals, and even whole communities, to change the way they eat...to the benefit of local producers; sustainable agriculture; carbon footprint; new organic; f
5 commentsEating Like a Localvore
Yes, I said "localvore". Don't be surprised if you've not heard the term before, it's a fairly new concept born out of the current trend of environmental friendliness. A greener way of eating.
3 commentsHow to be a Locavore:The 100 Mile Diet
Food, the way that it is done now, has a huge carbon footprint. It is transported for thousands of miles using fossil fuels. Even if you have a dairy a mile away from your home the milk you drink likely travels several hundred miles at the very least before it gets to your table.
4 commentsElectric Vehicles! A Big Joke or Reality?
Swimming north searching for ice to rest and dry out on. Enlightened governmental leadership is a double oxymoron! The lack thereof regarding legislative control of emissions and incentives to produce clean...
0 commentsGlobal Climate Change: Seeing The Opportunity In The Threat
The debate over whether or not human beings have contributed to global climate change is a distraction. It distracts our energy from the work that we need to do and channels it into a never ending...
16 commentsLeaving TX, Alternative Country Rock Band
Chris Patterson & his Band "Leaving, TX" "One part Irish, one part Scottish, one part Norwegian, one part Cuban, add a telecaster, a pedal steel, an old beat up Gretsch, and a case of PBR, mix it up, and drop...
0 commentsLet's Ride! The New Normal part 2
I'm sure most of us remember getting up early in the Summertime, grabbing our bikes and heading off into the neighborhood or beyond. Sometimes we came home for lunch, sometimes we didn't, we were free, and...
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