Dear Neighbor, I overheard a woman tell her trainer she wouldn’t eat homegrown chickens because she has seen them peck through cow poop and eat what they find. (I won’t even get into the difference between homegrown and factory raised right now and why that was so ignorant) I simply sighed one of those “ugh” sighs and thought, “People…
Dear Neighbor, In a sleepy small community of North Carolina lies a sleeping dragon. Once the pride of every bathroom and bedroom, it provided lush cotton linens. Then China stole the city’s textile industry or shall I say, they gave it away, and after several new owners, the magnificent Cannon Mills was closed for good.…
Dear Neighbor, The movie Food, Inc. still haunts me. Frankly, it isn’t that I didn’t know a lot of what the movie talked about, but what I didn’t know makes me sick to my stomach. I am not going to say that bad food will necessarily kill us… that would be the easy way out. What bad…
Dear Neighbor, I must say that Food Inc. is one of the most moving documentaries I have seen. What I learned still haunts me on a daily basis. The politics of food was pretty shocking. This issue alone is so gripping, at times I thought I would cry! The only voice of sanity was a…
