A Greener Make and Model of Meals on the Go

August 12th, 2008

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Green Truck is a dream come true for health and planet nuts whodon’t have the time to prepare their own sustainable, gourmet brown bags. It orders up the best qualities of lunch trucks - their convenience [...]

The Vegan Joint: Vegan Food That Makes You Feel at Home

August 8th, 2008

Vegan food has a bit of a “hippie-uber-healthy-rabbit-food” reputation. The biggest concerns about it are: “How can you possibly get full from carrot sticks and alfalfa sprouts?” and “How can any of that possibly taste good?”
The Vegan Joint in Palms might be just the place to dispel those myths. Its menu features an [...]

Non-Toxic Paint: Easy on the Eyes, Easy on the Air

July 22nd, 2008

Indoor air is often more polluted, much more polluted, than what we’re breathing outdoors (even with that layer of gray blanketing the hills). Why? Aside from formaldehyde in pressed wood furniture, vinyl in window treatments, and the overall ickiness of carpet, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from paints and finishes are a big culprit.
While [...]

H20

July 7th, 2008

We all start out living in water. I’ve even heard some people suggest that infants innately know how to swim. Plus, our bodies are composed of 70% water, so being surrounded by it feels a lot like home. And who doesn’t want to take a dip when it’s sweltering outside?
Swimming offers great benefits [...]