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Thursday, September 27th, 2012

A summer with the feds

Over the summer, my morning commute to the office was a quick paddle into the wilderness. Life jackets replaced seatbelts and wind conditions were more of a concern than traffic jams. Parallel parking along the lakeshore was a dream. Ok, the term office is relative—in this case, the office is a million-plus acres of wilderness, […]

Thursday, September 13th, 2012

Oklahoma City health kick

Here’s a nice feel-good story from the NY Times about a new health kick in Oklahoma City, of all places. According to the article, city officials are promoting healthy lifestyles and especially healthy eating with funds from the Affordable Care Act. In the story, Michael Bailey, a health official who works from the county, drives […]

Thursday, September 6th, 2012

I’m breaking up with NPR

NPR recently published a story about organic food, and for the first time in a long time (or perhaps ever) I disagreed with the news organization that I trust above all others. In fact, I’m so utterly upset with their coverage that I might even call this the beginning of a break-up. Here’s why. The writers […]

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