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About Me

Life is lovely. Live the life you love, love the life you lead. Enjoy every sandwich as if it were your last. I certainly do.

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My Interests

Music, making art, glass beads, walking in the woods, bike rides, working with children, traveling anywhere and everywhere, art history, learning new things, tira misu, Jelly and Peanut

I'd like to meet:

We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegience not to nations, but to our fellow men within the human community.

"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see."-Henry David Thoreau

Music:

I listen to lots of music. Mostly Reggae, Jazz, a little hip hop, some good old Rockin' Roll, and everything in between

Movies:

City of God, Bamboozled, Basquiat, Jeeper Creepers, Pulp Fiction, Eternal Sunshine, The Big Lebowski, Life Aquatic, Waking Life, and many many more.

Books:

Life of Pi, The Teachings of Don Juan, Way of the peaceful warrior, Angels and Demons, Be Here Now, Tar Beach, Ishmael, The Monkey Wrench Gang, Silent Spring

Heroes:

Michael Butch Cassidy

My Blog

Food or Fuel?

CORN-BASED ETHANOL ADDS TO GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS In the past 12 months, the global corn price has doubled. Because corn is the most common animal feed, this affects the price of milk, cheese, eggs, mea...
Posted by C C on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:37:00 PST

Five ways to reduce your ecological footprint when shopping

 Here are five quick tips for becoming a green shopper: Switch to environmentally friendly cleaning supplies. The use of conventional cleaners exposes your family and our environment to some ver...
Posted by C C on Sun, 06 May 2007 09:25:00 PST

Another Reson to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle...

ALERT: FDA SEEKS TO REMOVE LABELING REQUIREMENTS FOR IRRADIATED FOODS The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed new federal regulations that will allow manufacturers and retailers to sell co...
Posted by C C on Tue, 01 May 2007 09:12:00 PST

The Dirty Dozen

SHOPPER'S GUIDE - BUY ORGANIC & AVOID THE "DIRTY DOZEN" FRUITS & VEGETABLES According to the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) analysis of data from over 43,000 tests on pesticides in conven...
Posted by C C on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 10:21:00 PST

The Mouth Revolution

News from the Organic Consumers Association: MOUTHS OF THE WORLD DEMAND REAL ORGANIC FOODThe makers of the web sensation video "The Meatrix" have released a new online short entertaining video address...
Posted by C C on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:11:00 PST

Organic Bytes: The most dangerous ingredients in Conventional Foods

Tip of the Week: 1)  Sodium nitrite -- causes cancer, found in most processed meats like hotdogs, bacon, and sausage.  Used to make meats appear red (a color fixer chemical). 2)  Hydrog...
Posted by C C on Fri, 25 Aug 2006 07:47:00 PST