Archive for May, 2009

Michael Pollan Back In At Washington State University

Posted in Food & Kitchen, Good Times on May 28th, 2009 by supnah – Be the first to comment

Michael Pollan’s book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, was pulled from Washington State University’s Freshman reading list a day or two ago due to pressure from agribusiness. Once again showing that transparency is the best policy, and that bullying is not, a day later it looks like the book has been reinstated due to the outcry by the general public and alumni.

Here’s an email below from the Food Democracy now listserve: read more »

Tips for a Wee Witticist

Posted in Bad Times, Good Times on May 19th, 2009 by supnah – Be the first to comment

I just got an “out of the blue” Facebook note from an old friend in a “member when” style. She was wistfully (I imagine) remembering some highschool scenes, which I have long since repressed, about my brother and I. Here’s what she had to say:

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Ignite Bend 2 - whatsupnah?

Posted in Food & Kitchen, Good Times, Social Media on May 3rd, 2009 by supnah – Be the first to comment

Ignite Bend 2 is coming down the way as the single track starts to dry up ’round these parts.

Yours truly has submitted an entry. Eggs. Check it out. Talk it up. Live it. Love it. Tell the organizers to drop it like it’s hot. Or something. read more »