Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Sam Sifton’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2011 - NYTimes.com

What are the top ten in NC from 2011? How about the top ten grocery stores?

Monday, December 26, 2011

Beer and Martinis - Just as Effective as Wine for Longevity? - NYTimes.com

How many people in NC drink wine, beer and martinis? How much of each is consumed in the state each year?

San Jose Mercury News - Plastic Bags






San Jose Mercury News
26 Dec 2011



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Brussels - The Chocolate Trail - NYTimes.com

What does the NC "chocolate trail" look like? Where does it go?

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Basic Information about Food Waste | Organic Materials | US EPA

USDA says we throw away 25%Z of our food each year, so it seems.

Food waste

An NPR story this morning says that 40% of food spoils in India before being consumed. What is that level in NC? How much food does an "average" restaurant waste?

The Rankings - United Health Foundation

Getting better in some areas is simply nowhere near good enough.

Wine To Water | about

Alas, I find nothing here about ratings by independent agencies of this organization's work and finances and nothing specifically about their finances. I wonder why?