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The True Cost of Industrial Food Production

Posted by ArwenTaylor in Society and Civilization, Sustainable Living on April 12th, 2008 | Comments Off

Here is a great article that makes a good case for learning to grow your own food. When we buy food from the grocery store, we often are satisfied at the “good deal” we got. However those $0.49 per pound bananas are costing you more in the long term.

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Off Grid Living?

Posted by ArwenTaylor in Personal Development, Sustainable Living on April 12th, 2008 | Comments Off

I’ve decided that I will learn how to live off grid. I have actually had this thought for a few years now (actually since Bush came into office) but the seriousness of this was pressed upon me when I read an article that talked about the future.

In the article, the author wrote about how wonderful it is to have such great technology like the cell phone and the wonderful things you could do with it but speculated that there really was no guarantee that the infrastructure for these things will exist in the future and thus rendering them useless.

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