Larks, Owls and HummingbirdsBy Leon Kreitzman ( Read more... )

The Remodeling of Doom proceeds apace ( Read more... )

Vegans get life sentences in baby's starving death

I have finally managed to wind down from my "We're Finished!!!!!" celebratory, post-FAQ mania. The result being lots of needed rest and minimal computer time. It was hard to adjust at first, difficult to switch gears, but I'm more into the forced leisure thing now and will be signing off momentarily to go do it some more ( Read more... )

( MCS-safer shampoos, conditioners, deodorants, and some thoughts on sunscreens, essential oils, and dry-cleaning )

Recent chemical exposures have left me feeling rather fragile, sickly, and overwhelmed. After all these years, I am still stunned when people don't get it - that it takes many, many washings, and often soaking in baking soda or vinegar, to get the chemicals from fragrances completely out of one's hair and clothes. With some clothing, if it's also ( Read more... )