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About a boy.

January 11, 2021

Though I always thought of myself as someone who traveled to fairly uncommon drumbeats my latest moves seem to be …

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It’s the plates

September 24, 2012

Today is my daughter’s tenth birthday. Over the years as I’ve been watching my little girl grow up, I’ve wondered …

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Thank you, duck.

June 29, 2012

Hello folks. I just got back home yesterday from being away on a 10 day trip and, aided by jet …

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Visual Feasts – an Oscar eve appreciation

February 25, 2012

In honor of the Oscars coming up on Sunday I thought I’d devote a post to great achievements in film, …

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CompostAble

February 13, 2012

When my daughter was in 1st grade, I remember a morning when I stood on the sidelines with other parents …

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micro•home•economics

February 3, 2012

I have hired my daughter to be my personal trainer and I believe it just may be a stroke of …

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What is a Meliovore?

A meliovore (n. a pseudo-Latin term, mea culpa) is a better eater. Not better than thou, just better than before; someone who is trying to do a better job of eating more sensibly and sustainably/ less wastefully and thoughtlessly.

Resources

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  • Natural Resources Defense Council
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