Punk Gardener

A brief post on Lance’s new shop here-http://www.carectomy.com/index.php/Bikes/Lances-New-Bike-Shop-For-Commuters
Lance is my hero.I get so frustrated — the answer to our energy problems is not to rely on the dirty costly replacement fuels that will allow us to keep driving Suburbans to McMansions an hour and a half out of town. That is a terrible idea– esp. [...]

143 million pounds of beef recalled
http://www.ethicurean.com/2008/02/17/hallmark-recall/
There was an NPR segment this morning on this (warning there are brief descriptions of cruelty to animals) as well.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19141306
This was entirely preventable with the right kind of government oversight. What are your tax dollars going for if not this? (My spouse & [...]

From the Austin Chronicle: … Benitez, the director of the coalition, told an audience at UT Thurday evening that Whole Foods “is more interested in cheap tomatoes than the well-being of those working to get produce to the store.”
http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Blogs/News?oid=oid%3A589592
I can’t tell you how much I love Greenling. They support local farms & farmer co-ops. [...]