Some history of how pharmaceutical's got in the water, how long they have been there and what we can do to protect our health from these dangerous toxins.
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Summary of Bruce Fife's article on the healing powers of coconut water and some comments on how crazy the FDA is for persecuting websites that claim coconut water is hydrating.
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Coconut water kefir can be made with dairy kefir grains, water kefir grains or from a probiotic supplement. Full of beneficial microbes, your gut, immune system, complexion and more will thank you. Easy to make.
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I recently read a book I have been waiting a while to get my hands on. Endgame, Vol. 1: The Problem of Civilization by Derrick Jensen. I first read Derrick Jensen’s work in 2006 when we moved to Neversink in the Catskills, among the reservoirs that supply New York City with its world renowned water. [...]
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Published in Far West Almanac, September 2009. Perhaps I have been watching too much Al Jazeera, but that, along with the film Blue Gold: World Water Wars, has got me worrying about folks down in LA. I honestly still can’t believe that Arnold Schwarzenegger is really the governor of California—I keep wondering when I will [...]
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I stumbled across this really practical and well done video on how to make water kefir. Although I have been reading about kefir for years, I hadn’t had an opportunity to make it myself until this year when my sister brought some up to me from a friend who had given her some. This stuff [...]
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We grew up on some of the best water in the world, it was definitely the tastiest. As a matter of fact, my sister stopped drinking water when she left PNG, she says nothing comes close to that sweet rain-water and its just too much of a let-down to drink any other! We lived in [...]
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