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Archive for September, 2009

September 8th, 2009 by the jodi

apples, peaches, popcorn pie

I’m very excited over the new “anti-supermarket” plan I’ve got going, inspired by Barbara Kingsolver’s Animal, Vegetable, Miracle. The idea is to make significant changes by sticking to the concept of  buying local vs trucking, relying as much as possible on local farmers and farmer’s markets, reducing my carbon footprint, our reliance on fossil fuels [...]

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September 3rd, 2009 by the jodi

home cooking

Almost twenty years ago I met a traveler named Elijah, barefoot & barechested, wearing just cut off shorts even though it was late fall already. He’d walked his way across the country and advised me to eat what the earth offered wherever I was living at any moment. He said it was the trick to [...]

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