Friday March 26, 2010

sun in bloom eco-eatery

I just came from Sun In Bloom, my friend Aimee’s new holistic eco-eatery on the border of Park Slope and Prospect Heights, where I had a delicious live vegan burrito made with sunflower seeds, yummy spices,

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Tuesday August 11, 2009

digital diet digest

Aaaah, that felt good. Six straight days of no internet and no email. The best diet I’ve ever been on (well, perhaps the only one).

I get so tangled up in the web these days – emailing,

Categories: blog food/drink health Tags: animals biking drinking foraging lifestyle local raw food

Wednesday April 15, 2009

reflecting on l.o.v.e.

A reader requested that I post a summary of how I felt on last week’s raw, vegan adventure. Not a bad idea. Here are the highlights of the physical, mental, and emotional roller coaster that is

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Friday April 10, 2009

the end of the affair: final day of the lovefast

Only 1 meal left in my week-long live organic vegan experience (l.o.v.e.) and I’m not sure what happens next.

Tomorrow, as I ease out of the fast, I can make my own food choices again, instead of

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Friday April 10, 2009

double whammy – lovefast day 5

Just as I suspected, as Bikram class was ending last night, something in my body was starting. I won’t go into too much detail; let’s just say I was being paid a monthly visit. I didn’t

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Thursday April 9, 2009

lovefast and bikram

Now I understand why some people who do Bikram yoga are into raw food. I hadn’t been to Bikram in over a week and was curious as to how I would feel being on this detoxifying

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Thursday April 9, 2009

lovefast day 4

Sorry this picture is all a-blur.

I’m high on raw, vegan spicy burrito. This stuff is amazing! (and I feel incredible).

Spicy Burrito: Lentils, parsnip, cilantro, oregano, coriander, jalapenos, cumin, chipotle, olive oil, lime juice, romaine lettuce, tomatoes,

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Wednesday April 8, 2009

let me clear things up…

I’ve received a couple of concerned calls about the last post. I just want to tell you all — I am feeling fine! I guess I hit “publish post” without realizing that what I wrote sounded

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Wednesday April 8, 2009

fried chicken, get away!

Some of my colleagues are eating fried chicken. It looks and smells awesome. If I sit near them drool might start dribbling down my chin. I might push it off the table onto the carpet in

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Wednesday April 8, 2009

day 3 of the lovefast – some pondering

“Die fünf Sinne” (The five senses), Hans Makart (1840 – 1884)

It’s day 3 of the live organic vegan experience and I’m feeling fine, despite sleeping like crap last night. From now on, I’m going to

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