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MOB 100 – Trailer

Introducing Ruthie and Mikko in an internet series created to educate young mothers on how to make practical foods to support their growing babies. The short, easy to understand recipes also aim to support local economy and global community.

This is just one demonstration of how the foodweb weaves its magic, creating well rounded, delicious meals for happy, bright-eyed, healthy children.

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Praise for The Keeper

Praise for The Keeper

The Keeper is sustainable and affordable for the modern menstruating woman. I've been trying to remember the exact details of where I first heard about The Keeper, I have a distinct memory of being in a women's bathroom in the huge central library of our college campus and seeing information rec ...

Upcoming Series Mouth of Babes

Upcoming Series Mouth of Babes

Good Food for the New Generation We have filmed and are editing a new series that demonstrates how to prepare foods that will nourish babies as they grow inside their mothers. These foods are also beneficial for couples with fertility issues and for young children. The foods and recipes ...

Mishka’s Tapeworms

Mishka’s Tapeworms

When we were growing up I remember we used to get our cat food from the local butcher. He would keep scraps of meat and we'd go and pick up a big bag of it, take it home and divide it up into smaller portions, and freeze it for later. Our cats loved it and all lived long healthy lives. When we to ...

Methods of Mycelia

Methods of Mycelia

A Real Life Tale of Battle With Unseen Forces 4-515 Adelaide St, Berhampore, New Zealand View Map They are all around, in the air I breathe, colonizing my mucous membranes and forming mycelia through my brain and nervous system. My skin crawls with their prick, first on my temple, then m ...

Medical Marijuana Infused Oil

Medical Marijuana Infused Oil

There are a variety of methods for making this oil and various lengths of time suggested for the infusion process. My favourite is using a crock pot on low for around 24 hours. Many people only infuse the oil for 40 minutes to 3 hours and are happy with the results, but I like the longer process for ...

HD 108 – Potato and Wild Herbs Salad

HD 108 – Potato and Wild Herbs Salad

Recipe here Potato salad is extra tasty when the potatoes are homegrown. In fact, commercially grown potatoes are full of chemicals and best to avoid. It also feels wonderful to dig your fingers into the earth and pull out a potato. This is a malleable, open-source recipe, do as you will. Mus ...

Codex Alimentarius:  Homegrow or Harmonize

Codex Alimentarius: Homegrow or Harmonize

The Great Harmonization This article was originally published in Far West Almanac July 2008. Crazier and wilder information continues to come to light charting the depths that greed and power can take. We hear about HAARP: the weather-control project in Alaska, about the Farm Bill 2008 which ...

The Heart of Maizeland

The Heart of Maizeland

Article published in the Far West Almanac May 2008. Inspired by the book SELU: Seeking the Corn-Mother's Wisdom by Marilou Awiakta Ginitsi Selu (Grandmother Corn) Harmony, Respect, Community, Healing Lately when I find myself thinking about roots, it isn't long until I start thinking ...

The Gift of Typhoid

The Gift of Typhoid

I was given a melted popsicle from a local ice-cream seller while visiting a pagoda in the suburbs of Yangon/Rangoon. It was a bit of a surreal experience. The old man smiled so kindly as he eagerly handed it to me. He was so sweet and toothless. He had come across me as I was trying to find ...