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So much plastic!

Posted on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 13:41

This morning I stumbled across this blog post (http://www.vickiesmichigangarden.com/2009/11/life-without-plastic-grocer...) and it really got me thinking.  How did it get this bad?  Plastic bags are everywhere.  I'm not just talking abut the bags we get from retailers and grocery stores - I am also talking about bags for packing lunches; bags for packaging produce in the

Flu Shots and Plastic Bags

Posted on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 14:16

Currently, here in America, everyone is talking about the flu - seasonal and swine flu.  Just this morning I was tracking down locations where I could get vaccinated against the flu.  Turns out, here in Northern California, there is a shortage on all flu vaccines, making them very difficult to obtain.  There's even an article in Washington Post about the abuse doctors have been t