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The Ethics of eating

posted 13 days ago and has 1 comment
i am listening to an interview with Barbara Kingsolver about the year she spent living off of what she and her family were able to produce.

You can hear this show at Speaking of Faith:


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Greedy for herbs!

posted 17 days ago and has 0 comments
I went to www.horiszonherbs.com looking for tulsi basil (an important variety in ayurveda and India in general). Now I'm greedy and I want to order a bazllion plants!
Sadly, I have a city yard which is mostly cement with some really nice planters ...

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Drama all around

posted 26 days ago and has 2 comments
This is kind of a follow up to an earlier post.

I realize that I need to figure out a better way to deal with a specific issue. In particular, the person with who I share my life has an online journal in which he doesn't acknowledge my existence ...

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Return to Yoga

posted about 1 month ago and has 0 comments
A couple months ago I went back to my first real yoga teacher after years and years of not doing more than checking to see how far away my toes are once a week or so.

I love this teacher, she is from a strong Iyengar background and so she is very...

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Somethng I've always wondered

posted about 1 month ago and has 0 comments
This is pretty shallow of me, probably fairly judgemental too but I've always wondered this:

when it's 85 degees at 6am, HOW do women manage to put on dark, tight jeans and go outside? I'm thinking that hey must have fantastic air conditioning bu...

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It's really really summer

posted about 1 month ago and has 1 comment
I guess the heat is getting to a lot of people. I'm not suffering too much but I don't usually get tired of it until August anyway.

I have a ton of lettuce form the farmer's market this morning. I'm guessing that it's all about to bolt because t...

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Insert subject here...

posted about 1 month ago and has 0 comments
One time, I was complaining about an old boss and someone asked me if how the boss was behaving was anythign new or unusual. I had to admit that it wasn't and that I'd been complaining about the same things for years. So, then, he asked me, why do...

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Back from Vacation

posted about 1 month ago and has 0 comments
I'm just back from a week in England and Scotland with my friend Ian. We spent much of our time visiting with his family and friends but also did plenty of sightseeing.

We had planned the trip anyway but his father isn't doing well healthwise so ...

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Other things to do on the web

posted 2 months ago and has 0 comments
Today, I discovered that you can download webcasts of classes given at UC Berkeley.

I'm excited because I've been wanting to take a microeconomics class and also to listen to a physics class.

I don't know how long the webcasts will be available ...

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More web wandering

posted 2 months ago and has 0 comments
I am of the old school web wandering, I guess. I've been using the web since before it was really even called that. Since before amazon and blogs, when everyone's home page looked like Myspace looks now.

What I was talking about yesterday with y...

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