Tag: Food

Miles to Go Before He Eats

As you’ve probably ready, Joel Stein has recently written an article in Time questioning the logic of the local food movement. He has added a fourth meal to the industrial, organic and hunted/gathered meals that Michael Pollan describes in The Omnivore’s Dilemma. The meal is prepared from ingredients that were shipped from more [...]

6+4: One more week of apple snacks

Due to the great Halloween disaster of 2007, I’m going to spend another week focusing on not eating junk food. Between Halloween and a ginormous tub of Celebrations, it didn’t go so well this week. I knew this one was going to be hard.

6+4 Week 3: Apple Snacks

Week 3? Week 4? Let’s just call it week 3, shall we?
Last weeks’ goals

Get up at 6am This is going well. I’ve not yet gotten up at 6am on the weekends. I’m always up around 8 o’clock, though. I don’t really think this is a bad thing. I’m [...]

A Whole New Perspective

Whole Foods Market — where I worked for several years in the nineties — has opened on Kensington High Street. The opening has been well covered in the media, and my friend Valentine dedicated a recent blog post to it.
After reading the news and Valentine’s blog post, I started doing some googling, mostly [...]