Comments on: Nutrients in veggies? Or not? http://www.actboldly.com/2006/04/19/nutrients-in-veggies-or-not/ Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:17:33 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: a.m. http://www.actboldly.com/2006/04/19/nutrients-in-veggies-or-not/comment-page-1/#comment-321 a.m. Thu, 20 Apr 2006 19:19:04 +0000 http://www.actboldly.com/?p=161#comment-321 The Omnivore's Dilemma is on my "to read" list for after finals. I heard the author a bit on the radio the other day talking about how eating organic can still be industrial eating, which I thought was interesting. This summer I'm thinking about volunteering at a local organic farm. For every two hours you volunteer, you can get a discount on the produce. I think it's important for us to be more connected to our food and not hold it at arm's length as a consumer item. The Omnivore’s Dilemma is on my “to read” list for after finals. I heard the author a bit on the radio the other day talking about how eating organic can still be industrial eating, which I thought was interesting.

This summer I’m thinking about volunteering at a local organic farm. For every two hours you volunteer, you can get a discount on the produce. I think it’s important for us to be more connected to our food and not hold it at arm’s length as a consumer item.

]]> By: Marla http://www.actboldly.com/2006/04/19/nutrients-in-veggies-or-not/comment-page-1/#comment-312 Marla Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:49:51 +0000 http://www.actboldly.com/?p=161#comment-312 And here's why I am mad at myself: I have a big-ass backyard, and I could be growing a ton of vegetables, as organically and slow-growthly as I want, and I've never done it. I know, there's only so many hours in the day, but I wish I would make time for it. "Maybe next year..." And here’s why I am mad at myself: I have a big-ass backyard, and I could be growing a ton of vegetables, as organically and slow-growthly as I want, and I’ve never done it. I know, there’s only so many hours in the day, but I wish I would make time for it. “Maybe next year…”

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