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Category Archives: learning from my mistakes

never trust someone who doesn’t know what they’re selling

The myth of grass-fed beef | Gristmill: The environmental news blog | Grist: Me: Hi, do you have any grass-fed beef? Butcher: Hmm, grass-fed? I don’t think you can feed grass to cows. Me: Well, they’re ruminant animals, so I think that’s what they’re supposed to eat. Butcher: [sympathetic-but-authoritative head shake] I don’t think so. [...]

links for 2007-01-13

Film is digital and digital is analog shup up and shoot already! (tags: film photography) Zombie pigs genetically altered to not mind being food didn’t Douglas Adams riff on this? (tags: hhgg food agribusiness books) They say I walk around like I got an S on my chest muy borracho: “We get ours the ski [...]

if you knew then what you know now

Talking Points Memo: by Joshua Micah Marshall: December 31, 2006 – January 06, 2007 Archives: CBS: 68% ‘optimistic’ about 110th Congress; 25% ‘pessimistic’. Top priority for 110th: Iraq, 45%, Economy/Jobs 7%; Health Care 7%. Perhaps some of my public opinion analyst friends will chime in on this. But I’m not sure I remember ever seeing [...]