January 14, 2009
| Posted in Tasty Drinks
Cures Whatever Ails Emergen-C is great! I take it during the winter to help ward off colds. Whenever I feel a sniffle, I just mix up a packet. It also helps me get over colds faster. Last year, it seemed like I was getting a cold every month. After I started taking Emergen-C, my recovery time decreased substantially. I...
January 13, 2009
| Posted in Davis, Food & Grocery
Come See the Co-Op's Face Lift Have you been to the Co-Op lately? If not, you're in for a treat. They've revamped the interior and it looks great! They've added an olive bar, hot food line and cheese counter. It's really easy to shop organically, seasonally, and locally at the Co-Op. In the produce section, most items are...
January 6, 2009
| Posted in New York, Restaurants
Great Restaurant in a Quirky Neighborhood If you're in New York and looking for cheap, good eats, head to Dumpling House. One order of five plump, freshly prepared, scrumptious vegetarian dumplings only set me back $3.00! And meat-filled ones are even cheaper. When I was there, the restaurant was really busy, and the women working in the...
January 6, 2009
| Posted in New York, Restaurants
Babycakes Takes the Cake New York has a fascination with cupcakes. Everyone swears by their favorite shop; I swear by Babycakes. As a baked goods connoisseur -- and a vegan baked goods fanatic -- I am constantly on the look out for great bakeries. This one did not disappoint. The frosting on my lemon cupcake was incredibly...
January 6, 2009
| Posted in Environment and Society
Many of us made green resolutions for the new year. Now comes the next step: actually following through. Read on for simple green tips everyone can do...
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January 5, 2009
| Posted in Transportation
Public transportation in the United States leaves much to be desired, but at least it's not like this! Check out this humorous video on the state of public transportation in Japan.
December 31, 2008
| Posted in Kids
Are you looking for something creative to do with a champagne cork holder? Try making a dollhouse chair.
December 30, 2008
| Posted in San Francisco, Restaurants
Locally Sourced Vegetarian Food and Gorgeous Bay Views This restaurant has amazing vegetarian food in a beautiful setting. The restaurant is located in Fort Mason, which is right on the bay. One of the restaurant's walls is a floor to ceiling window, which overlooks a marina and has a direct view of the Golden Gate Bridge. If you can't snag a window...
December 30, 2008
| Posted in Skin & Body Care
Tastes Great, Smells Great, Works Even Better! This lip balm is by far the best I've ever used. This wintertime, my lips have been extra chapped from all the wind, dry air, and cold temps; this lip balm remedies that in a second. As an added bonus, the sweet coconut flavor makes me think of warm, summery beaches. Plus, it's 100% percent...
December 29, 2008
| Posted in Transportation
For the second year in a row, the New Oxford American Dictionary chooses a green word as its word of the year.
Davis, CA
SustainLane
The Lorax
Bicycles, high speed rail, and our own two feet
Bustin' out some sweet jams on my saxophone
My Tide Pen (I spill a lot!)
