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a place to share and explore the choices, questions, tools, and actions that I and others make as we navigate how to live “everyday sustainable."
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suburbia spotlight: Safeway
I felt like a tourist, wheeling my shopping cart through the rows and rows of aisles filled sky high with stuff at the local Safeway. This was not the same Safeway where I shopped over 15 years ago. Literally; it … Continue reading
Posted in cleaning, everyday, food, green products, shopping, sustainable
Tagged "liquid soap", Method, organic, refillable, Safeway, suburbs
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local food: Green Oaks Creek Farm
Lucky kids. Yesterday I got a note from a fellow San Franciscan describing the joys of old-fashioned farming of his 3000 sq ft veggie garden and 80-tree orchard up north, and how his “son’s eyes roll back in his head when he eats a peach, or [the] … Continue reading
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Tagged CSA, farm, gardening, harvest, organic, Pescadero, San Francsico
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farmer’s market on a bicycle
“What’s for dinner?” That’s the central organizing question for Michael Pollan’s brilliant book on the U.S. food system, The Omnivore’s Dilemma. And today, I had a spectacular personal experience of the growing alternatives to the mainstream industrial food system that … Continue reading
Posted in everyday, food, health, local, sustainable, walkability
Tagged "Green Oaks Creek", "Slow Food Nation", bicycling, CSA, farm, organic, Pescadero, Xtracycle
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