For those of you who have visited this site in the last couple of days, you probably noticed that it doesn’t look like it used to. I’m sorry about the design and content changes, I’m going to be working on it tomorrow. So, hopefully everything will be back to normal by the middle of the [...]
From the monthly archives:
September 2007
Jenni is taking the week off, so to keep you entertained for the day, here’s a video from Plenty Magazine about Terracycle, the company that makes liquid fertilizer from worm poop. Try to ignore the miserable shot angles, leaving CEO Tom Szaky’s face in profile for most of the interview, and focus instead on the [...]
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I do a lot of cooking, which means I do a lot of dishes. Unfortunately, I’m incredibly messy while doing both activities. Due to this propensity for chaos, I’ve become heavily reliant on my aprons to keep my clothes clean while I’m in the kitchen. I keep two aprons on a hook in the corner [...]
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During my weekend ritual of reading the BBC and other news online, I read the Russia has sent ten gerbils to Mars. Equipped with plenty of food and a special machine for cleaning up gerbil poo, the rodents are due to spend twelve days in space to observe the potential effect of travel to Mars [...]
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Exactly a week ago I reviewed Terra Nostra’s Pocket Chocolates. My review was mixed, though overall it was pretty good. But this past week I was fortunate enough to try another Terra Nostra product, one that changed my chocolate buying habits forever: Terra Nostra’s Ricemilk Choco™ Bar. Unless this product’s packaging proclaimed its vegan-ness, you [...]
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Like Kerry, I, too, am very passionate about Guayakí loose-leaf maté. Specifically, I’m obsessed with Guayakí’s Dark Roast Java Maté. I make this smoky brew in our coffee pot every morning. It is my first task of the day; well, after feeding the cats. Harley and Milo seem to believe they rank higher than maté, [...]
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I don’t remember where I first saw Sprig.com, though I suspect it was in another blog’s links section. There are lots of “sustainable” and “green” blogs out there, and I try and keep up with which blogs are saying what. By checking out my favorite blogs and seeing which sites they’re linking to, I’ve found [...]
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You might have noticed we’ve reviewed a lot of chocolate. One company I haven’t yet mentioned is Terra Nostra Organic Chocolate. And until today, I hadn’t tasted any of their products. But this afternoon a handful of samples fell into my hand like a gift from heaven, so I figured I’d give them a review. [...]
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