Kitchen Gardeners International

Dear Kitchen Gardener, What’s a home garden worth? With the global economy spiraling downward and Mother Nature preparing to reach upward, it’s a good question to ask and a good

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Letters – Wall St. Bonuses – Enough Is Enough – NYTimes.com

High compensation doesn’t attract the very best. It attracts the greediest. via Letters – Wall St. Bonuses – Enough Is Enough – NYTimes.com. Why is this the first time I’ve

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And what sources do you use to stay informed Sarah?

Palin, the Republican vice-presidential candidate, launched the attack Saturday and repeated it twice Sunday, signaling a new strategy by John McCain’s presidential campaign to go after Obama’s character. “The comments

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Say it ain’t so, Sarah…

Every time Joe Biden made mention of the last eight years, Sarah Palin would chastise him for looking to the past not the future. Look who’s digging deep now. SEDONA,

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Faustian economics: Hell hath no limits—By Wendell Berry (Harper’s Magazine)

Anything Wendell Berry writes is worth the time it takes to digest…My recommendation is to go spend some time today with the man… The general reaction to the apparent end

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Musing over the morning paper…

This has to be one of the strangest things about Texas Republicans… When health care in Texas makes headlines, the issues raised by administrators and physicians are hardly rosy. They

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