June 28, 2009
| Posted in Food & Grocery
The perfect thin cracker in flavor and ingredients I've tried every flavor of Potter's Crackers, which are made from scratch using local butter, milk, and locally milled wheat in Madison, Wisconsin. Not only is the way they make the crackers a great story but they are simply the perfect cracker: thin and crunchy. They stand up to any cheese or dip...
February 24, 2009
| Posted in Food & Grocery
Sustainably Heavenly Candy Bars Nina from BonBonBar hand crafts the most amazing chocolate bars such as an orange nougat bar with crystalized orange strips on top, orange flower honey from Bill's Bees apiary in southern california, and eggs from the farmer's market.
Every piece of candy she makes is superlative in invention...
September 24, 2008
| Posted in Candles, Gifts & Flowers
Green Gift Baskets of Colorful Fruit There are times when a gift basket is the right thing to send to a friend or family member, and of course you want your gift to be good for the planet. Only recently did I learn that Harry and David (which you might know for its perfect fruit) offers a "green promise." I thought it was worth...
August 29, 2008
| Posted in San Francisco, Restaurants
Best pizza for sourdough lovers and bay area visitors. It almost seems silly to write a review of Arizmendi: Just go there.
Arizmendi sprung from the Cheese Board which started making pizzas about 20 years ago using dough from its famous baguettes, I believe. There's one variety a day. Always organic vegetarian with some delicious cheese and...
August 29, 2008
| Posted in Food & Grocery
Heavenly pizza Let's just say when I recently traveled to Maine I went with my friends who picked me up at the airport to Flatbread for pizza before we embarked on our final destination. Pretty much now whenever I'm in Portland i make sure to come to Flatbread.
Delicious salads, amazing chewy pizza, although...
August 26, 2008
| Posted in Skin & Body Care
Hair Remover Wax Has Come Full Circle Natural honey wax with wooden sticks instead of plastic? Reminds me of the old days when we had, well, bees wax and wooden sticks for waxing.
Finally I can put years of waxing knowledge to good use with a review here. Sally Hansen has come out with an eco wax product that is "pure all natural...
Easy way to save gas in the world
July 30, 2008
| Posted in In the Kitchen
I'd try it with honey I bet with honey it's even more delicious!
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June 24, 2008
| Posted in Food & Grocery
Trader Joe's on Masonic This Trader Joe's setup causes long traffic jams constantly of cars who are crazy enough to idle while waiting for a parking space, when space is plentiful around the block or across the street.
Trader Joe's has overpriced produce packaged in lots of plastic which is ridiculous in California...
May 17, 2008
| Posted in Solar & Energy
Nonprofit Helps Low Income Homeowners Save With Solar I don't have personal experience with this non profit but met someone who will be volunteering. It sounds like an amazing program:
"Through our flagship Solar Affordable Housing Program, we train and lead teams of community volunteers to bring the benefits of renewable energy technology to low...
Sustainable just because it tastes and feels better
San Francisco, CA
Solar everything
Walking around the city
Driving on long road trips
