Archive for January 2014
Budweiser's 'Puppy Love' Super Bowl Ad Tugs At Our Heartstrings Until They Almost Snap (VIDEO)">Budweiser's 'Puppy Love' Super Bowl Ad Tugs At Our Heartstrings Until They Almost Snap (VIDEO)
How do you improve on a vastly popular feel-good ad campaign? By adding a puppy, of course.
And just like that, Budweiser's iconic Clydesdales, which tugged at heart strings in the company's 2013 Super Bowl commercial, will undoubtedly foster yet even more awwww's...
Budweiser's 'Puppy Love' Super Bowl Commercial 2014 Wins Our Hearts Again">Budweiser's 'Puppy Love' Super Bowl Commercial 2014 Wins Our Hearts Again
Still tearing up over last year's Budweiser ad? Get ready, because this might be their most beautiful Clydesdale commercial to date.
The company released their 2014 Super Bowl ad prior to the upcoming event on Sunday, February... Read more
We Need to Make Local Meat More Broadly Affordable">We Need to Make Local Meat More Broadly Affordable
Usually when I make the argument that we should find ways to make local-regional meat more broadly affordable, someone will make an argument against my position by pointing out that local-regional meat, even at its current high prices, is already affordable.... Read more
More HORSE MEAT Found In Products Labeled Beef">More HORSE MEAT Found In Products Labeled Beef
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutch Foods and Wares Authority says it has "preventatively" blocked all shipments from a Dutch slaughterhouse after investigators found horse meat in four shipments labeled as beef products.
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Pete Seeger, the Sower of Seeds">Pete Seeger, the Sower of Seeds
Farm Aid was positively blessed to have hosted one of the last public performances by Pete Seeger at our annual concert event on September 21, 2013, in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Planning the concert in his backyard, we knew we wanted to invite... Read more
Your Favorite Carrot Recipe">Your Favorite Carrot Recipe
I love Jacques Pepin's carrots vichy recipe. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreLeftover cooked potatoes?">Leftover cooked potatoes?
Freeze, then shred for hash browns. Or cube for home fries. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreCheerios' Interracial Family Returns In Super Bowl Ad, And If You Don't Like It, Well, Too Bad">Cheerios' Interracial Family Returns In Super Bowl Ad, And If You Don't Like It, Well, Too Bad
Cheerios' interracial family is returning on one of television's biggest stages.
The cereal's first-ever Super Bowl ad brings back the household that drew both praise and prejudice last spring for depicting a black father, white mother and their biracial daughter, Gracie. In the... Read more
Can caramel be made with organic sugar?">Can caramel be made with organic sugar?
This is a really old post…but I thought I'd reply since I've been making caramel. A few months ago I made salted caramel sauce with ECJ and it worked out great! BUT, I tried again last night with a different brand of ECJ and it BURNED! The caramel had a...
Read moreHouse Passes Farm Bill Cutting $800 Million From Food Stamps Program">House Passes Farm Bill Cutting $800 Million From Food Stamps Program
BY MARY CLARE JALONICK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed an almost $100 billion-a-year, compromise farm bill that would make small cuts to food stamps and continue generous subsidies for the nation's farmers.
The vote was 251-166. The... Read more