Archive for January, 2008
Second Pass at Avatar Plugin (MBLA plus)
Published January 28th, 2008 in Wordpress and blog. 7 Comments Tags: avatar, comments, gravatar, hCard, mbla, mybloglog, OpenID, plugin, Wordpress.A little while ago Alper Çuğun released an hAvatar plugin, which parses the url left by a comment author, and if it finds an hCard there, looks for an image in the hCard. This is a nice step towards URL-based identifiers rather than email based ones.
However, I also wanted to show avatars for users who [...]
Grezzo, Boston’s New Raw Vegan Restaurant
Published January 24th, 2008 in veg'nism. 1 Comment Tags: Boston, grezzo, north end, Raw, Restaurant, vegan.Via MARC comes an article in the Boston Herald’s Edge section on Grezzo, the new raw vegan restaurant: “Raw Energy: High priestess of ‘living food’ movement brings new eatery to North End”
Grezzo Zucchini Canneloni (photo from Boston Herald article)
From the article:
Depending on the season, Grezzo patrons may enjoy dishes like coconut curried spring rolls, saffron [...]
IPCC Chief Links Vegetarianism to Climate Change
Published January 21st, 2008 in blog and veg'nism. 0 Comments Tags: Climate Change, Environment, Factory Farming, Green, IPCC, UN, vegetarian.As previously reported here, last year’s report from the UN International Panel on Climate Change was pretty clear, if subtle, about the idea that livestock production was a major factor in production of greenhouse gasses, and that reducing or eliminating your consumption of such products was one of the best ways you can contribute to [...]
