Sneezing green may be a duality – one interpretation comes with ease, the other, very much not so. When your head is pounding and you’ve been hacking up a lung all night, the last thought on your mind is, how can I make this experience more eco-friendly? Times of illness do not a conservationist make: [...]
March 18, 2010 – 10:07 am
Four Bay Area women — none of whom actually know one another — are building chicken coops in their backyards. They all raise organic produce. Berkeley, California is the capital of locavorism, the church of Alice Waters. Kitchen gardens are as ubiquitous in Berkeley as indoor plumbing. But chickens? Well this means business. All of [...]
September 12, 2009 – 1:21 pm
They’re called Eel River Brewing and they are the first organic-certified brewery in the United States. While there’s nothing magical about organic beer and it doesn’t taste different from conventionally made good beer, it may push us lazy beer drinkers into the organic frenzy and generate some real economic demand. Eel River began as a [...]
The down economy seems to be pushing us to a simpler and back to basics state of mind, which may turn out to be a good (dare I say it – great) thing. As more people are looking for ways to cut back on those expenses the coming warm season is going to see a [...]
March 17, 2009 – 11:35 am
Instructions for properly hugging a baby: 1. First, uh, find a baby… 2. Second, be sure that the object you found was indeed a baby by employing classic sniffing techniques. 3. Next you will need to flatten the baby before actually beginning the hugging process. 4. The ‘paw slide’: Simply slide paws around baby and [...]
Your backyard doesn’t have to be a dump. You can turn it into a heavenly sanctuary.
The tenderness of the delicate American buttock is causing more environmental devastation than the country’s love of gas-guzzling cars, fast food or McMansions, according to green campaigners. At fault, they say, is the US public’s insistence on extra-soft, quilted and multi-ply products when they use the bathroom. Apparently, “assforestation“, which stands for ass-related deforestation, is [...]
American TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey often has health care experts on her day time programs who are specialists in helping people maintain good health. One of these professionals is Dr. Mehmet Oz, a cardiologist by profession and a renowned expert in the field of health and anti-aging. Usually known only as Dr. Oz, [...]
February 16, 2009 – 11:17 am
Mmm… the scent of freshly brewed Coffee is so wonderful. Look at this friendly farmer from Hawaii, he has his own organic coffee and cocoa fields. What a life! Now I feel like having a Super Great Cup of Coffee.
February 3, 2009 – 10:06 am
A recent research by Swiss scientists has concluded that a man’s armpit smells like cheese, while a woman’s armpit smells like onions.