I just don’t have the nerve to tell a dear friend that she must stop using grandma’s method for storing wint…
Month: March 2008
Sail Away or Stay Grounded, Denim Style
You don’t have to wait for Fleet Week to enjoy the seafaring vibe. Nautical style is always classically stylish an…
The Good Green Dog: See Spot Recycle
Humans can’t have all the fun when it comes to saving our planet. My pug Smokey is getting into the act with toys,…
Move Over, Country Mouse: City Slicker Does It Right
In West Oakland, California, within earshot of the whoooossh of the elevated train and blocks from several glass-strewn …
Ebay Does a World of Good
The recently-launched World Of Good eBay community wants to encourage transparency and positive action through commerce…
EcoSalon Book Review: Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen
Grub: Ideas for an Urban Organic Kitchen By Anna Lappé and Bryant Terry Grub isn’t just the title of this book; it…
Sink Your Toes Into Shaggy Bamboo
Some fashion and design trends of years past should be left well enough alone. They had their moment in the spotlight, t…
From Dreaded Chore to Refreshing Ritual: How to Reinvent Spring Cleaning
Have you noticed the gradual change in daylight hours yet? Some parts of the country may still be snowbound, but the ant…