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Month: July 2007

the EPA could learn from China…

From an article in the August 2007 issue of Popular Science…China’s SEPA (State Environmental Protection Agency), which is in charge of enforcing China’s environmental laws, is rumored to resort to drastic measures in an effort to crack down on China’s

edjusted 7/29/2007 environment No Comments Read more

protect our children from weather!

i saw this info when i created a log-in for the weather.com web site: “In addition, we ask for year of birth as part of our compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998.” Ok…makes sense…i mean…weather is

edjusted 7/23/2007 politics No Comments Read more

bottled water statistics

estimated amount of oil used to make the bottled-water containers sold in the U.S. in 2006: 16 million barrels ratio of water use to make the containers cs the amount of bottle water consumed: 2 to 1 source: harper’s index,

edjusted 7/22/2007 environment, math No Comments Read more

kombucha wonder drink

this neat looking sparkling himalayan tonic has asian pear and ginger blended with organic oolong tea. ah. sure looks good and refreshing doesn’t it? don’t believe it. it’s evil. i think the “wonder” stands for “i wonder who’s gonna drink

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deep foods garlic naan

what can i say? i’m a sucker for garlic naan. this one was good, but not quite great. it turned out a bit soft, without much crispiness to it. the garlic flavor was strong and good, but the texture just

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mexican coke

look sweetie! they have coke from mexico! huh? so what? what’s the difference? it has *sugar*! (rolls her eyes) no, i mean it has sugar instead of corn syrup! it’s supposed to be good! (walks away) whatever… yes, the store

edjusted 7/18/2007 foodstuffs No Comments Read more

sevan foods spinach feta and pesto bread

it looks very tasty and healthy, not to mention super-fresh. the sound of spinach, feta, and pesto on bread looks good on paper. in reality though, it’s a bit bland for my taste. i was hoping the bread would be

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oscar mayer deli creations

ooo…oscar mayer’s deli creations shaved turkey and cheddar dijon…sure sounds fancy doesn’t it? actually i’ve had convention center sandwiches that would be considered the height of fine dining compared to this. everything’s soggy and/or limp and/or tasteless. go buy a

edjusted 7/18/2007 foodstuffs No Comments Read more

cacique horchata

i keep trying to find horchata that’s as good as alberto’s. no luck. this is one of the better ones though. the flavoring is still too heavy, but it’s not overly cinnamon-y. it’s a c-

edjusted 7/14/2007 foodstuffs No Comments Read more

luigi’s real italian ice

yum! the strawberry flavor is pretty mild with just a hint of tartness. the lemon flavor is more sour with a stronger flavor, but it’s still a bit restrained. the texture is very smooth…almost like packed snow. it’s much icier

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