Yearly Archives: 2011

COMPLICITY — Billions of animals suffering in factory farms

Warning. While this blog is necessary, it’s not altogether pleasant. After 225 consecutive daily blogs, I have only devoted two of them to the disgusting topic of animal suffering. Now there will be three. In our book, we cover five … Continue reading

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Peak Oil — Food Supply — Global Economy. All connected?

In addition to automobiles and airplanes, oil has a great deal to do with our food supply and the unsustainability thereof.  Since beginning this blog in February 2011, I have featured the “peak oil” phenomenon in a number of my … Continue reading

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Milk mustache, cancer, osteoporosis and beyond…

As a boy growing up in semi-rural Tennessee, I got to experience first-hand the production of milk. In addition to his day job of selling livestock feed for the Quaker Oats Company, my father operated several small, commercial farms near … Continue reading

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