Hello everyone, I decided to give it another try. I really believe in this website, and I enjoy researching and posting. A very nice friend and Colleague, Becca volunteered her time to update the look a little bit and make it a bit more accessible/easier to find on the internet so hopefully I will have a bit more traffic. Please, if you feel inclined, share the site with anyone who might be interested. That is the way to spread the…
A while ago I stated I was not going to give up my website, but I have changed my mind. I do not feel that my website, as much as I like it is making a meaningful difference. So I have decided to stop posting on it (but not giving up on the name yet) I bought the book that I mentioned in my last post and I intend to use it and do what I can in my little…
How are you? How have you been? I have not been too active on my site, I felt it was not really useful. I have taken on myself a good share of the suggestions I posted over the last 2 years (not all, some I tried and did not like) but overall the response to the site was enthusiastic but still very minimal. But I don’t want to give up. The latest report of the UN about the state of…
I stumbled upon this website at another discussion about the environment, better choices and taking responsibility. I really like this. The idea of throwing away food always punches me in the gut ( pun intended) This company tackles many problems at one time, reducing waste, reducing carbon foot print, decreasing cost for costumers, increasing income of organic farmers, increasing consumption of healthy organic products. What’s to loose? perfection is so overrated….. https://www.misfitsmarket.com
https://time.com/person-of-the-year-2019-greta-thunberg/ This makes me at the same time incredibly hopeful and incredibly sad. Last year I attended the Wallenberg lecture here in Ann Arbor where 2 youth movements were honored for their work against gun violence in the USA. (The Parkland survivors/ March for our life movement and B.R.A.V.E movement from Chicago). At one point they were asked: what would you like the adults to do to help you? and one of them answered ” they could bring us some…
Now here is a company that is going the distance! https://unitedbyblue.com and here is bit of good news.
2 days ago my friend send me this article. This made me very happy, because that is exactly how I intend this website to work, sharing information and resources to make better choices. I few things that I picked up on while reading it: Nothing is really “new” we know this stuff already. The situation is dire, but not hopeless and there definitely is growing awareness and willingness to do something about it. There is an emphasis in this article…