My Wake-Up Call

A Pace of Grace Part 1

A PACE OF GRACE THE VIRTUES OF A SUSTAINABLE LIFE LINDA KAVELIN POPOV A PLUME BOOK                2004 PART 1 Back cover From the author of the bestselling Family Virtues Guide comes a program for restoring grace, sanity and vitality to our lives In today’s anxiety-ridden, stress-infused world, even a moment of quiet reflection has …

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Feeding People is Easy Part 1

Book review In Feeding People is Easy, published in 2007, Colin Tudge points out that: “Food is the most pressing issue and the thing we absolutely have to get right. Get agriculture wrong, and everything else is compromised.” “The world population now stands at 6.4 billion (6400 million), of whom roughly 1 million are chronically …

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Eating Animals Part 4

EATING ANIMALS JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER BACK BAY BOOKS                       2009 PART IV   Chapter 4: Hiding/Seeking In the typical cage for egg-laying hens, each bird has 67 square inches of space – the size of this page. Nearly all cage-free birds have approximately the same amount of space. I’m not the kind of person who finds …

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Bruce Lansdale Memorial Part 2

AMERICAN FARM SCHOOL BRUCE LANSDALE MEMORIAL PART II HENRY RICHARDSON LABOUISSE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES Introduction In re-making the American Farm School to fit the post-war era, Bruce Lansdale knew that he could not do it alone, especially in a world where the values on which the School was founded found little support …

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Globalization, Diet and Lifestyle

GLOBABALIZATION, DIET AND LIFESTYLE   University visit In early March six university students and their instructor spent a week with us in Lakkia. The schedule prepared for them, the places visited, and the guest visitors we had in the evenings will be described in a later document. On their arrival, David gave this talk to …

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