Saturday, August 10, 2013

Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Check Out Raw Milk

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 01:49 PM PDT

Do you drink, or have you considered, drinking raw milk? I have. It’s supposed to be good for you, and it definitely tastes better than store-bought stuff. Did you know retail sale of raw milk is legal in just 10 states? Here is a site that can help you locate raw milk in your area.
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Friday, August 9, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Fukushima Radiation Is Worse Than Thought

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 11:09 AM PDT

In a news story this week: “Highly radioactive water seeping into the ocean from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, creating an ‘emergency’ that the operator is struggling to contain.” I had a feeling we weren’t hearing the whole story. I have friends who lived in the Fukushima area who had to leave for southern Japan […]
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Giant Knife in Downtown Boston

Posted: 05 Aug 2013 12:13 PM PDT

This giant steak knife at Boston’s Smith & Wollensky’s also stands for “Vegans Discouraged.”
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Monday, August 5, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

What’s Climate Change Got To Do with It? The Almond Butter Edition

Posted: 04 Aug 2013 12:04 PM PDT

A series of informative — and sometimes terrifying — posts that detail the everyday, often unexpected ways in which climate change will alter all of our lives. I plucked a jar of organic almond butter from the shelf at Whole Foods and added it to my shopping cart. At the checkout, the young woman at […]
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Saturday, August 3, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Shut Up, Ariel Castro!

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 05:49 AM PDT

Why was Ariel Castro, the monster from Cleveland, given a chance to speak? I don’t understand it. Since when is this part of the protocol. The victims — ONLY — should be the ones to speak, if they so choose.
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Friday, August 2, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Have You Had a Foodborne Illness Lately?

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 01:06 PM PDT

I ate something last night that made me sick. I was at home and I made a salad with all kinds of ingredients and then some yogurt with honey. I felt awful. There is a ton of foodborne illness going around. So I just signed up for the government’s food alerts. You can, too. A [...]
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

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Rhea Becker's Short Attention Span

Boston’s Clover Food Truck Conquers Salmonella

Posted: 30 Jul 2013 10:25 AM PDT

The food truck movement has taken the country by storm. Boston, a little late to the party, has caught up pretty well with a nice variety of intriguing trucks. Clover, one of the most popular, had an unfortunate issue with salmonella recently. It had to close all its outlets and fix the problem. Well, they’re [...]

All Hail Anthony’s Pier 4. Another Boston Institution Closes

Posted: 30 Jul 2013 06:08 AM PDT

Anthony’s Pier 4 is an institution in Boston. For many, many years, it was the place to go if you wanted to eat in a high-class joint. Then the years took their toll and it was no longer the height of dining, in fact, nowhere near it. Still, it is slated to close today forever, [...]
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