On Friday I made the mistake of going to Trader Joe’s. I love Trader Joe’s—the quality and variety of food, the prices and specialty items, the friendly service. But every time I go there I want to shoot myself in…
Monthly Archives: February 2010
Don’t Panic! It’s Organic…
It’s an overused phrase and I’m finding it to be less and less true. Part of my food revelation is that “organic” is a very loose term and can hide all manner of sins. If we just go by the…
Food Should be Good
I suppose it’s all been building up to this. I’ve been trying to shop the outside of the grocery store. And buy more organic items. I’m reading The Omnivore’s Dilemma by Michael Pollan. Two nights ago we watched Food, Inc. …
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Gotta Bun in Da Oven?
This may come as a shock to some people, but women of the world are having babies. I know, I’m all smart an stuff, right? When my wife got pregnant she did a great job of wearing cool clothes and…
Art is Subjective
I love that my daughter makes art at school. It first started when she was an infant—her teachers put a paint-covered marble in a jar with a rolled up piece of paper and had her shake it around. I’m looking…
[cough cough]
Hey kids! Here’s a tip: when you’re feeling sick, don’t go out and exercise in cool weather. What might’ve been a minor cold last week turned into an epic deep lung cough. So…yeah, don’t do what I did. However, we…
