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- The Grass is Indeed Greener by Diary of a Vegan on Nov 22, 2009
I’ve heard a lot about Ann Wigmore in my travels, but until today hadn’t ventured beyond Google to find out more about this widely admired “mother of living foods”. Founder of the Hippocrates Health Institute in Florida, Ann w...
- Bananas Over Young Coconuts by Diary of a Vegan on Nov 20, 2009
If heaven was a food, it would be a young coconut. This heavenly gift of nature is top of my favourite foods/drinks list, not only because it tastes godly, but because it’s so darn good for you. It took some detective work to find them in Auckl...
- Behind the Scenes of the US Food Industry by Diary of a Vegan on Nov 17, 2009
While living in the States, I had the opportunity to see Food Inc, a documentary about the (dire) state of the American food industry. Now this gem of a film is screening in New Zealand. Producer-director Robert Kenner and investigative authors Eric...
- Missing numbers by Homepaddock on Nov 17, 2009
The commentary on births and deaths in the year to the end of September records a decline in infant mortality and still births: During the September 2009 year, the number of infant deaths (under one year of age) registered in New Zealand totalle...
- Do directors have the skills? by Homepaddock on Nov 17, 2009
A media release from Health Minister Tony Ryall on his expectation that District Health Boards will collaborate more includes this: DHBs across the country have responsibility for overseeing budgets from $100 million to over $1 billion a year. They a...
- Beauty Can Sure be a Pain by Diary of a Vegan on Nov 16, 2009
It’s great that more and more companies are coming out with vegan product lines. But just because no animals were harmed in the making of these lipsticks, moisturisers and the like, does it mean they’re good for you? Not always. Unless th...
- Dia-beat-es by Diary of a Vegan on Nov 15, 2009
A lot of big business has benefited from the rise of diseases such as cancer and diabetes (think pharmaceutical companies, multi-billion dollar charities etc). I love (note sarcasm) how some brands of margarine are marketed as having the ability to l...








