Tag Archives: New York Times
The Plans of Two Leading Ladies.
I have a thing for Alicia Silverstone. Ever since her leading role in the 90s film classic “Clueless” I have had eyes for her. Kerri doesn’t seem to mind, as she knows that nothing will ever come of it, but … Continue reading
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Christopher Speaks Up in New York Times “Room For Debate”
A recent article about food stamps in the New York Times created a flurry of fascinating comments on the New York Times website last week, and to further the discussion, the opinion editors asked six different people to contribute a … Continue reading
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Stephanie Smith, Differences in Aid, and Paul Farmer.
The conversation about food has been both lively and varied this week. Last weekend the New York Times released a feature about Stephanie Smith, a 22-year-old dance teacher whose life has been ruined as a result of eating a hamburger … Continue reading
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New York Times Lesson Plan that includes us!
While it’s taken us a while to find out about this, it’s still relevant. So, for all of the teachers out there, here’s the lesson plan that The New York Times Learning Network designed concerning eating and economics, and of … Continue reading
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“S” is for Sugar.
Christopher and I both suffer from a love of chocolate. While we generally try to eat healthfully, this morning we enjoyed a breakfast of chocolate chip pancakes. There are many occasions when after dinner, one of use will comment that … Continue reading
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Food Safety, Healthcare, and TeaBagger Experiment?
Last week when Kerri went to collect our produce from our local CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) pick-up point, it simply wasn’t there. Our name was on the list, but our box was missing. I put a call into Be Wise … Continue reading
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Our (not so secret) Garden.
Every time I walk out the front door, I have to stop and examine what is going on in my garden. It seems that every time I look, something new is happening. Yesterday I found a fully grown green bean … Continue reading
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Real Time, Real Food, Real Change.
Kerri has had a birthday. As a surprise, her family has come down to visit for the weekend. Last night we had tickets to be part of the studio audience at CBS Television City in Hollywood for “Real Time with … Continue reading
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Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks?
Christopher has lived in the San Diego area for most of his life. During that time he has been to countless Padres games and swears he has never seen them win. Yesterday, which happened to be the day after we ended our … Continue reading
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