Photo: organic food illustration by Stuart Bradford
Excerpt from a New York Times article called “For Three Years, Every Bite Organic”
By TARA PARKER-POPE:
“Fruits, vegetables and animals can be 100 percent organic. What about people?
In a fascinating experiment — on himself — Dr. Alan Greene, a pediatrician and author in Danville, Calif., decided to find out. For [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Eating Only Organic!
Posted in Other News! on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Santa Sings White Christmas! (video)
Posted in Original Art on December 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: animated version of “Santa” singing “White Christmas “
Happy Christmas! Holidays! Hanukkah! Hallelujah! Whatever you’re celebrating this Snowy (in Canada at least!) Season, may it be the best!
Here’s a tune for you from “Santa” complete with reindeer singing backup vocals: White Christmas!
Credits to Joshua Held for the cartoon, and to Clyde McPhatter and “The Drifters” for [...]
Organic Chocolate Facials!
Posted in Recipes on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: organic dark chocolate facial
Attention chocoholics! Not ONLY does dark chocolate lower blood pressure, cholesterol and generally make you feel good all over, but now you can clean (and nourish) your face with chocolate. Let’s hear it for “multi-tasking”!
Chocolate masks are all the rage overseas. The woman in the photo is in a Notting [...]
Playing in the Snow! (video)
Posted in Video Clips on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: YouTube video of dog romping in snow way over its head!
This video clip illustrates real `joy to the world“!
In a blizzard in the late 1990’s, 54 inches of snow fell in 48 hours near Ward, Colorado. (What we have in Vancouver is nothing!) The dog in this video loved every moment in four and five foot deep snow drifts. No [...]
Malawi: Starvation to Surplus!
Posted in Where to From Here? on December 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: (top) Monkey or Elephant? (bottom) surplus seeds
Excerpt from “Seeking Africa’s green revolution”:
“From the begging bowl to the bread basket: in just two years, Malawi has gone from famine to food surplus – according to national statistics. Smallholder farmers are being given access to new crop breeds; fertilisers; irrigation systems; and new techniques in crop [...]
