my dear readers, my dear friends, my dear families, lovers and other strangers, and all far away and in between :) You rock my world. :)
I supposed it’d be too easy to talk about over eating, or the mistreatment of animals, or about farming and agribusiness like a usual post, because it’s THANKSGIVING, the most [...]
in perspective.
so it took me 3 months to really get a hang of all this grad school stuff, living in new york again, finding my passion, and feeling like I’m on top of my world again. I had a lot of refreshing moments today — even though the panda like shadows under my eyes from [...]
Tags: Liquid Home, Vertical Farming
An Ode to the greener grass on this side of the dream.
(NYC is the place to be! you know what i mean…)
After an awesome dance concert on a beautiful Saturday,
I walked towards union square with a great friend,
to drop her off along the way.
I treated myself to a shopping spree at the green market at [...]
Tags: Love
TED Talks are AWESOMEEEEEE :)
here are three videos from TED conferences from a year ago that pretty much express to you how saturated i am in these talks every single day in school, in the food movement, at my internships, and what people are talking about all day long about FOOD FOOD FOOD.
I think they [...]
Tags: TED Talk Links
Mmm, nothing like giving in to your body when it tells you exactly what it needs… :)
GOOD FOOD,
GOOD SLEEP,
GOOD RELAXATION TIME AFTER SOME KICK ASS WORKOUTS.
last week i completely dropped my books, and spent some quality alone time, shopping for food, cooking, eating, and working out (3 times in 4 days) i even went swimming!! [...]
But ‘How do we feed the world’?
Ahh the age old question.
This conversation and argument has been coming up a lot in my classes, esp in agriculture. In fighting for changes to agricultural practices and policies that can be built and implemented to change the raping of our lands yet find a way to feed [...]
So in the middle of my “Foodie” research today,
(HOW DO YOU DEFINE the term “FOODIE”?)
I stumbled upon this AWESOME site!!! (first discovered by Tastespotting.com & listed in their “popular” section… no wonder!!)
A) I LOVE things that play with scale
B) Talk about relating our lives to food
C) These pictures are so playful with the ideas of [...]
Tags: Food Photography
“You can’t save the world J”
“but I can try! besides, wasn’t the world built on people trying to fight for their own agendas anyway? In their own little worlds?
Why can’t I fight for the creation of my own?”
My academic head never gives up. It’s like a hamster wheel on crack. Run run run fattie! apparently [...]