http://www.dailykos.com/story/2009/3/29/714315/-Big-Ag-Writes-Michelle-Opposing-WH-Organic-Garden Big Ag Writes Michelle Opposing WH Organic Garden by Jill Richardson Sun Mar 29, 2009 at 09:08:55 AM PDT OMG, funny stuff. A chemical ag organization (Mid America CropLife Association) got its panties in a twist over Michelle Obama’s organic garden. So they wrote her a letter. And forwarded … Continue reading →
In last week’s issue of Organic Bytes, the OCA had a story entitled “Internet Myth of the Week: Congress To Pass Bill That Will Outlaw Organic Farming?” The article focused on our stance on a new controversial bill in congress: HR875, the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009. There’s been … Continue reading →
The Kevin Kline/Angela Lansbury version of Pirates of Penzance was on TV the other night, and it reminded me of this… From the Green Egg vol XXIV no.95. The Very Model of a Modern Esotericist by Bill Beattie, from Shadowplay I am the very model of a … Continue reading →
I’ve stayed by the sidelines with one eyebrow arched as social networks have begun proliferating like algae first among my tweens and teens and then spilling over into full blown adults who almost sheepishly tell me they now have a Facebook and I should too. Yeah, and I’ll be sure … Continue reading →
Send someone a HUG this Valentine’s Day. HUGS make an excellent gift, and for only $14.95 (with free shipping)! Hugs are available in red, shimmering white (hugged by an angel!), blue (hug your blues away!), camouflage (hug a soldier!) and don’t forget Pink, especially thoughtful if your recipient is a … Continue reading →
http://www.circlesanctuary.org/liberty/pagancharitywork.html Some of those are probably duplicated here:http://www.witchvox.com/lx/lx_charity.html More here: http://pagantheologies.pbwiki.com/Pagan-friendly+charities Pagan Scholarships:http://www.angelfire.com/ia/Geoff/pagan.html (about 1/3 of the page down, some may have been discontinued) http://www.flybynightbookstore.com/scholarships.html http://www.witchvox.com/vn/vn_detail/dt_gno.html?id=13434 http://nyc-ppp.org/html/mjms.html My personal favorite pagan charity: Act of Kindness There are others, this is just a few off google…but it seems that a lot … Continue reading →
To Make Corn Starch Instructions Gather the corn when it is a proper age for table use; have a large tin grater, and grate the corn into a clean vessel, into which drop the cobs as you grate them until the vessel is about half full, rub the cobs and … Continue reading →
To Mix White-wash Ingredients 1 peck of unslaked lime 2 pounds of whiting 1/2 pint of salt 1/2 ounce of Prussian blue, finely powdered Instructions Pour a kettle of boiling water on the lime, put in the whiting and salt, when all are mixed together, put in the Prussian blue, … Continue reading →
Over at LiveJournal, ebonypearl linked to one of pegkerr’s “Decrease Worldsuck” posts, so I clicked the tag for it, an pulled up the rest. You can find them here; this is an interesting personal project that I’m thinking seriously of mimicking/participating in. — As I’m x-posting this, it should be … Continue reading →
Abusive Parties, Abusive Spouses, Abusive Gods
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