February 2007

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By now I’m sure you’ve heard that Whole Foods Market is buying out Wild Oats. They’re calling it a merger, which sounds like they’re holding hands and presenting a united front to the market. Really, though, it’s more like, “Hey, Wild Oats. We’ll give you $565 mil, and then you’re ours. How’s that sound?” It [...]

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I’ve told you all about our trip to Costa Rica, but what I haven’t mentioned was how sick I’ve been ever since. I think I picked something up on the plane on the way down, because during the trip I couldn’t figure out why I felt so tired, and on the plane ride home I [...]

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If you read my site last week, then you must have noticed that it was all about our trip to Costa Rica. What I didn’t mention, however, was the ridiculous amount of bug bites we got during our stay. I’m not just talking about mosquito bites, though we got plenty of those. The worst of [...]

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This day was our last day at EARTH, and our last full day in Costa Rica. After a breakfast meeting, we loaded into Matt’s car to check out some of the facilities at EARTH, and then one last trip to the banana farm.We found a couple of guys who were harvesting the bananas, which is [...]

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This was our last morning in Dota. After breakfast, we said our goodbyes to our hostesses, Cecilia and Rosita. They gave me a recipe for the chocolate cake we had eaten at breakfast, which I will post next week. The women had prepared our meals while we stayed there, and every meal we ate had [...]

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After a (delicious!) breakfast, we piled into the SUVs for a drive to a town called Providencia. I had heard that the road would be curvy, so I loaded up on ginger pills. The road wound around the hills of Costa Rica with treacherous turns, and shortly after we started out it turned to a [...]

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