Top 10 Earth Day tips
This year is the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day. I remember when Earth Day was created. More was being learned […]
Agriculture
Beautiful spring flowers bring cheer
Click the photo to see my 28-photo slide show of the tulip fields and gardens Spring has yet to arrive
Oprah offering discounted DVDs of ‘Food Inc.’
After writing about the documentary film “Food Inc.” in my last post, it was great to turn on the TV
‘Food Inc.,’ the movie, offers 10 startling details on the American food system
When I was finally able to watch “Food Inc.,” the Academy Award-nominated documentary, I expected to see images of animals
Boomer Guide Recall of the Week: Daniele Italian salami/salame due to Salmonella contamination
Usually, for the Recall of the Week on this blog, I select a recall that involves a large number of
How to peel a pomegranate
Recently, I took a trip to Sacramento. My daughter-in-law is a farmer, and on her family’s farm they have pomegranate
California fall colors still bright
After taking 1,500 photos of fall colors in the Pacific Northwest, I thought I was done with fall colors.
Giving to others on Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is a time of love and joy, when we gather with family and friends to give thanks for our
Thanksgiving 2009: Facts and figures
Thanksgiving became a national holiday in 1863 when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as a national