Apr
28
This book has made more sense to me than anything I’ve read before about diet. Although the author doesn’t use this analogy, it makes the large-scale food processing industry look a lot like the tobacco industry: huge corporations in the business of finding out how to make a product that sells, not one that is [...]
Apr
24
The Coolest Electric/Hybrid Car
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This is in production and will be available next year. The electric-only version charges in a couple of hours, and goes for 120 miles. The hybrid version, capable of going 300 miles on a gallon of gasoline, will be on sale in 2009 for around $30,000. I want one.
Oct
16
The World’s Best Cat Box
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We love our cats, and we know they want to roam freely around the countryside, but between coyotes, hawks, raccoons and speeding cars on country roads we just weren’t willing to let them be outdoor cats. The idea of living with an indoor cat box was just something we couldn’t do any more, so we [...]