Blog Feed: Edibles Advocate Alliance

Alice Waters mimics Lohan's Marketing Strategy

Published on 2010-01-19 07:26:00

It’s been said that negative press will help one launch one’s career. Well, in Hollywood perhaps. Even Donny Osmond engineered his own negative press as part of his marketing strategy – which might hopefully pay the bills since a lack of talent

I'll survive. Will you?

Published on 2010-01-12 08:03:00

In the last two years, our economy has shed over 7.2 million jobs. Many of these jobs are being lost PERMANENTLY – not permanently in the sense that Job X just isn’t available, but PERMANENTLY because Job X no longer exists. New jobs will arise,

Get on the bus (the REAL bus)

Published on 2010-01-05 07:03:00

Environmentally-friendly . . . blah, blah, blah. We’ve heard about it and we nod and smile in mere recognition with an abstract awareness of something that is supposed to be a good thing. The reality is that most of us have good intentions. But do

“Global” problems are not my fault!

Published on 2009-12-21 07:56:00

In 2009, “Global” became the most bantered, misunderstood, and most overused adjective. We have “global challenges” that require “global agreements” with “global alliances.” Janet Daley thinks that “global” thinking won’t neces

Be a DEVIANT!!!

Published on 2009-12-07 04:26:00

Ever heard of “positive deviance”? Positive deviance is the act of observation of simple, common sense where, instead of throwing money at a problem or devising grand solutions, we are encouraged the study of the positive and good things that ar

8 Lessons from Julia Child

Published on 2009-11-23 07:17:00

Julia Child has been called one of the most beloved figures in twentieth-century American culture. She had a source of inner power that the food industry has spent millions trying to replicate. People trusted Julia Child. She was a rare celebrity who

Buy Local: Avoid The Peril Of Sleazy Black Friday Tactics

Published on 2009-11-20 07:46:00

There are dirty secrets you need to know before you hit big-box retail stores the day after Thanksgiving. According to CNN, shoppers who think they will snag unbelievable bargains in a merchants’ circular, will be stuck holding an empty bag. Black

Fighting for the Right to Hang

Published on 2009-11-19 09:12:00

The Right To Hang laundry is prohibited for aesthetic reasons according to a Reuters article, U.S. Residents Fight for the Right to Hang Laundry. Who would be so terribly silly? Principal opponents are the housing associations such as condominiums a

So Excited!

Published on 2009-11-18 15:42:00

I can't believe that this is our first blog post! There is much to share! Thank you for joining us on this journey towards a more sustainable living economy. To the future!! Emily