Urban sprawl, pollution, over-consumption, deforestation…like it or not, U.S. taxpayers are still paying for all o…
Month: August 2010
Bye Bye, Bleached: Healthier Cooking with Unbleached Flour
As soon as I learned that I could buy unbleached flour, I stopped buying bleached. Why would anyone want to bleach flour…
Growing Their Own: Restaurant to Farm Its Own Dining Room
Dubai, Kwait, Qatar, et al: a Disneyworld of senseless “innovation.” Don’t they have the world’s…
How Not to Eat Your Moisturizer
You know when you see a candle shaped like a cupcake – and you’re debating just how chewy and gross wax migh…
Blissfully Arranged Chaos
Brace yourself. Your eyes are seconds away from falling on an interior simultaneously wearing composed white walls and a…
Foodie Underground: The Brine Bubble
It was a warm and humid afternoon, and all I wanted was an iced coffee. Being from the Northwest, I’m used to driv…
Australian Election Delivers ‘Greenslide’ but Outcome in Limbo
The Australian people have spoken, and they said “meh”. In case you missed it, there was a federal election …
Tea For Two and Two for Fabrics Made from Tea?
We recently had Peter Ingwersen, founder of Noir on record, saying, “Technology will save us all. I think that man…