found drama

• Spoiled: Organic and Local Is So 2008
  by Paul Roberts (at Mother Jones) — the gist seems to be: re-evaluate your assumptions about what sustainable agriculture means (hint: it involves more than just carbon footprints and whether/not the farm is organic; see also: labor conditions, see also: man-hours of labor) and maybe be prepared to consider a few harsh realities about cost/benefit before you buy another heirloom tomato for $4
  (tagged: future politics food environment health news gardening economy farm organic green sustainability )
• Obamas Prepare to Plant White House Vegetable Garden – NYTimes.com
  "While the organic garden will provide food for the first family’s meals and formal dinners, its most important role, Mrs. Obama said, will be to educate children about healthful, locally grown fruit and vegetables at a time when obesity and diabetes have become a national concern." Hopefully, that will be jus the start of the education…
  (tagged: via:kapowee food gardening )
• Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable
  by Clay Shirky (via DF)
  (tagged: future history publishing web news journalism todo )
• Wonkabout: The D.C. Guide. : Q&A: Fatback DJ Demystifies The DC Dance Scene (Yes, It Exists)
  yay! p373!
  (tagged: friend music )
• Bring Down IE 6
  a campaign by .net magazine
  (tagged: webdev IE6 )

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