Register to Vote

January 16, 2008

Just a quick reminder to those who haven’t registered to vote, here a quick link http://www.credomobile.com/registertovote/?source=reminder Let your government officials know that you care about the future of food policy. The deadline for voting in the Washington February 19 election for mail-in registration is January 19 (no time to lose!). Mail in your registration as [...]

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Cows, Pigs, and Dairy Clones

January 15, 2008

Sounds like a bad B-movie, the coming of clones. There’s something that feels inherently wrong about consuming cloned animals. The future of food doesn’t sound so comforting. It doesn’t matter how the majority of consumers feel about consuming cloned foods, the FDA has decided to approve cloned foods in our food supply. So it’s supposedly [...]

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Cloned Meat and Milk

January 9, 2008

This is a photo of a whole roast pig as part of a ritual performed while visiting my ancestral village in China. Now that I have your attention, let’s review what the FDA is currently up to. The FDA is getting ready to announce approval of meat and milk from cloned animals. Thus, going against [...]

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Food Diversity

January 8, 2008

The food in China is quite diverse. The diversity comes from the variety of vegetables-which I prefer and the variety of animal proteins-which I could do without. Attached is a picture of what I think is a battered and deep-fried sparrow. I couldn’t get myself to try this. I am quite particular about the animals [...]

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