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Runner-Up Resolution
on Dec 9, 2007 in Uncategorized eat local local COlorado food local food locavore resolution If I had to pick a runner-up resolution it would definately be to eat only local food on a regular basis. Perhaps I would pattern it after one of my kids favorite stories, “Chicken Sunday”, where every Sunday is a family meal and a place...
2007 Word of the Year: Locavore
on Dec 25, 2007 in New Oxford American Dictionary locavore The New Oxford American Dictionary 2007 word of the year is....locavore. Locavore - coined by four women in San Francisco who proposed that residents should try to eat only food grown or produced within a 100-mile radius - won out over such other 20...
Another Omnivore Dilemma
on Feb 19, 2008 in Beef GM Locavore australia cloning organic australia sustainable agriculture lab meat The US Food & Drug Administration has now approved the consumption of food from cloned animals and their offspring. That’s the bad news. (Australia does produce cloned cattle, but sensibly, we don’t eat it). And what’s more thos...
Food Jargon Watch: Lazy Locavores and Urban Farmers
on Jul 22, 2008 in lazy locavore urban farmer locavore farming Lazy Locavore City dwellers who insist on eating food grown close to home, but have no inclination to get their hands dirty. Culled from Kim Severson's July 22nd NY Times article, "A Locally Grown Diet With Fuss but No Muss." Lazy locavores hire pers...
Food Jargon of the Day: The Life Cycle of Food and Distavores
on Aug 12, 2008 in distavore Joel Stein food miles locavore the life cycle of foodThe total amount of energy that goes into the production of a food item over the course of its entire life cycle (from farm-to-fork). Food miles - how far food travels to get to your table - may not be the best standard when ju...