Plastics

I’ve heard there’s a restaurant here that makes very delicious she-crab soup.  But as you can see from the picture at greenpeace.org/fighting plastic pollution the fate of the crab and other sea creatures is not looking good.   Years ago when I had the...

Purple (continued)

(See entry from 2/5/20) The purple carrots I discovered on my plate last Christmas time are growing here at the Community Garden (See 2/15/20) by Warhill High School. A neighboring family brought some (along with some orange and white ones) over to share. The white...

DAMS

is Dental Amalgam Mercury Syndrome (Survivors/Solutions) excerpt from Dentistry Without Mercury, 2000 ed, page 87, written by a unusual dentist “Some very wonderful people”….who feel a strong obligation to inform other citizens of the potential health hazards of...

$neaky

Sushi can be a major source of mercury ( a potent neurotoxin) because the high-level of mercury in this tuna in it is sneakily disguised with many names: ahi, maguro, meji, shiro, toro.No one is suggesting not to eat fish. But the differences in mercury levels of...

Hazardous

Ever been to a hazardous recycling day? I recently brought an old iPad3 I used infrequently to Computer Concepts on Main Street. It swelled up to show what looked like 2 black bean bags inside. Fortunately for me (Apple personnel said) it did not leak any liquid...