008 Grind Your Own Flour With Erin Alderson

...d blogs at naturallyella.com. In our conversation Erin mentions that she uses WonderMill Grain Mill . We also discussed where to get unique grains. Erin mentions a few sources in her book: Bob’s Red Mill Arrowhead Mills Nuts Online Jovial Foods (source for Einkorn) Lundberg Family Farms I’ll add that if you’re in the Los Angeles area you can buy flour and grain at Grist & Toll in Pasadena. After my conversation with Erin I briefly mention my purch...

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006 The Secrets of Kimchi With Hae Jung Cho

...Good Morning Kimchi Kimchi Classes Hae Jung will also be teaching two classes in Los Angeles in August. The first will be on Saturday, August 2, from 10 am to approximately 1 pm. Here’s the info: Details of Kimchi Class: The 3-hour class will be a hands-on experience where you will make two kinds of fermented kimchi – napa cabbage (poggi kimchi) and radish (kkakdugi) – and one quick pickle. We will then share a light meal of rice, kimchi, soup and...

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Saturday Tweets: Mini Gabions and Citrus Liqueurs

...erm Drought http://t.co/WUKPGGqfqn — Root Simple (@rootsimple) November 28, 2014 http://t.co/XJ8eVdDCzM — Ron Finley (@RonFinleyHQ) November 27, 2014 Join the movement to end Black Friday madness. http://t.co/KlaQFCYNYC @DewAbides #takebackfriday @rootsimple @electricitylife — The Dew Abides (@DewAbides) November 25, 2014 Citrus liqueurs are not limited to lemon. Try it with oranges, be they standard navels or colorful blood oranges. http://t.co/f...

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On the Back Porch of America

...m Large also did a piece on Root Simple pal Doug Tiano. Doug’s been making a whole army of soft sculpture copies of himself. Watch if you dare as Doug reveals his own underbelly shadow! Small Medium Large has a bunch of other great videos on their website. Who needs Netflix?...

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Skyglow Raises Awareness of Light Pollution

...ganisms, from migrating birds to insects. This is one of those problems that would be relatively easy to fix simply by making sure that lighting is not directed upwards and by using bulbs that emit light on a limited portion of the spectrum. And we’ll save energy in the process. Unfortunately, as the Los Angeles Weekly recently reported, the City of Los Angeles has not done a good job with light pollution. If you’d like to contribute to Mehmedinov...

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