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January 2007

Monthly Meals: January 2007

by Kerry on January 31, 2007 · 2 comments

in Monthly Meals

MAIN DISH: Fish Tacos (fish, refried black beans, cabbage, salsa, yogurt, cilantro)
DESSERT: Orange Milkshakes
MUSIC: The Shins, Wincing the Night Away

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On Monday I went to the Fancy Food Show in San Francisco. I wasn’t sure what to expect, since I’d never been to this show before. As my sister-in-law, Abby, and I drove down to the city, we wondered, what would it be like? We knew it wouldn’t be focused entirely on organics, since it’s [...]

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Turning Fish Into Trannies

by Kerry on January 22, 2007 · 0 comments

in Sustainable Living

Yesterday I was reading BBC News online (my version of the Sunday paper) and I saw this article about endocrine disruptors, also known as sex-change drugs, found in the Potomac River in DC after scientists from the US Geological Survey found a high level of intersex fish in the waterway. Now, that’s gross. But there [...]

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It’s official, we’ve gone insane: We adopted a third dog over the holidays. Remember when I wrote about Ted donating to The Humane Society, and how he was adorably moved by the story about a loyal displaced dog who was eventually adopted? I still recall the look on his face when he showed me that [...]

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This Christmas, it seemed like everyone I knew got a cashmere sweater from Santa. How did this once luxury product become so mainstream, I wondered? After some research, it hit me: China. China and Mongolia have been the world’s largest producers of cashmere for decades, so there’s nothing new there. What is new is the [...]

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In December I expounded upon the frustrations of ordering, or attempting to order, organic milk at a Starbucks. This has been my experience at nearly every Starbucks I enter, and my husband and I are in pursuit of The Perfect Starbucks, when we walk in and order organic milk and nobody looks at us like [...]

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Kid on a Motorized Bike

by Kerry on January 8, 2007 · 1 comment

in Questionable Practices

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In Case You Haven’t Noticed…

by Kerry on January 5, 2007 · 0 comments

in Scoop Info

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In Case You Haven’t Noticed…

by Kerry on January 5, 2007 · 0 comments

in Scoop Info

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Happy New Year!

by Kerry on January 1, 2007 · 0 comments

in Scoop Info

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