And I thought chia seeds were the ultimate in simple, food-based nutrition. Not so. Chia has a stronger, healthier cousi…
Month: September 2008
Gargantuan Groceries Starting to Shrink?
Personally, I prefer my grocery stores boutique style. I like a smaller store stocked with high-quality items. I donR…
Versatile Vinyl: the Sound of Reuse
How many ways can you recycle a record? As it turns out, the possibilities are endless. If you’ve been keeping tab…
In Other News, the White House Asks the EPA Not to Do Its Job
The EPA doesn’t always do its job, but here’s a case of the Environmental Protection Agency actually trying …
Distinguished Designer: Jolyon Yates
Straight lines and rigid angles have become a contemporary design cliché, so mastermind Jolyon Yates strives to create p…
'Organic Fashion for Sinners Everywhere'
So states the playful tagline of a hot eco fashion house. Eco designer Twice Shy pays homage to the world’s first …
Seasonal Living: the Autumn Yard
With autumn officially upon us, maybe you’ve started incorporating warmer hues and rich notes into your décor sche…
New Life for Old Transit Tokens
Have you ever wondered what happened to all of those shiny gold and silver subway tokens that used to jingle in your gra…