I wish there was progress to report but, Premier McGuinty still has not agreed to meet with Michael. What’s the big deal about simply having a conversation with a man? What the heck is he waiting for? The Raw Milk Freedom Riders - Milk and Cookies Rally is scheduled for Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at [...]
Posts from ‘October, 2011’
Occupy the Kitchen
Before Occupy Wall Street and even before the financial collapse of 2008, local foodies have been well aware of the negative effects of the special relationship between corporations, our elected officials, and the government agencies created to look out for the interests of the people. In the years since this compact between huge corporations and [...]
In solidarity with Michael Schmidt
I’m writing to encourage you to participate in the Michael Schmidt Solidarity Raw Milk Fast on October 25, 2011. I am writing to draw attention to this hard-working, honorable, and peaceful man who is advocating for our rights to choose what we eat—a cause that shouldn’t need to exist or require activists. Michael Schmidt began [...]
Sport Hill Farm 2011 CSA – Week 21
This is the last week. Here’s the bounty from week 21 of my Sport Hill Farm CSA: 2 acorn squash 1 butternut squash 1-2 spaghetti squash 1 orange cauliflower 1 bag of salad mix 1 bag of sweet potatoes 1 bag of bok choy 4 peppers, one of each color This was a fabulous CSA [...]
SHF CSA Two-Fer: Weeks 19 & 20
Busy, busy, busy! Here’s the bounty from weeks 19 and 20 of my Sport Hill Farm CSA: Week 19 1 butternut squash 1 spaghetti squash 3 peppers 1 bag of broccoli 2 eggplants 2 leeks 1 bag of lettuce mix 1/2 dozen ears of white sweet corn (end of the season treat) Week 20 1 [...]
Sport Hill Farm 2011 CSA – Week 18
I was under the weather on Thursday, and happily, the Farm Gal let me do my weekly pick up on Saturday. Here’s the bounty from week 18 of my Sport Hill Farm CSA: 1 bag of red potatoes 1 bunch of baby beets and with tops 1 acorn squash 3 bell peppers 1 bag of [...]