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Testing Bone Broth for Lead

Posted on May 12, 2013 by RW

We have a proposal for testing bone broth for lead. We want you to join with us. There is the notion that lead contamination is widespread in the US and especially in the Northeastern US. There is no doubt that … Continue reading →

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Coal Questions

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Randy Wright

Back in 1865, William Stanley Jevons wrote a book called The Coal Question; An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines. In this book he sets forth the theory that the prosperity … Continue reading →

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Food Addiction

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Randy Wright

Today, in the New York Times there is an excellent article on The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food. The article reflects the process that I believe goes on inside the corporations that have horrible effects on the people they … Continue reading →

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Lead in Bone Broth: a Threat or a Tempest in a Crock-Pot?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Randy Wright

An article by Chris Kresser brought to my attention the idea that lead in bone broth might pose problems. Bone broth is widely used among people practicing GAPs diets and Paleo diets. Weston A Price proponents also tend to use bone … Continue reading →

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Google Drive for WordPress

Posted on December 4, 2012 by rw262000

The integration of Google Drive for WordPress offers some great features.  A plugin for WordPress called docs to WP connects Google Drive to WordPress, allowing a person to create post and edit posts on a Google Drive account. If you’ve never … Continue reading →

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Websites for Mobile News

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Randy Wright

Websites for mobile news is a topic I’ve been working on lately. I’m pretty focused on news and technology now, as I am in Pittsburgh working for a newspaper. In the process of researching this topic I came across a … Continue reading →

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Responsive Web Design

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Randy Wright

Responsive Web Design is another one of those ideas that has taken the web community by storm. Responsive Web Design, a.k.a.RWD, is a set of techniques that allows a web site to present content well to all are almost all … Continue reading →

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Resource Plugin

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Randy Wright

RL2 Resource Plugin Development Process I recently wrote a resource plugin for WordPress called rl2. I made this plugin to provide a database of community resources for a non-profit called Traditional Nutrition Guild (TNG). The idea is to provide listings … Continue reading →

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The WordPress Message

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Randy Wright

What’s the WordPress message? Marshall McLuhan coined the phrase ‘The Medium is the Message“. The medium you are currently reading is WordPress or more generically, a blog. The idea that a medium has certain characteristics to it seems reasonable. If … Continue reading →

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A Gratitude Practice

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Randy Wright

I’ve been doing a gratitude practice each morning. It’s part of a series of things I do each morning. This practice comes out of the book The Magic by Rhonda Byrne and I have to tell you it is working … Continue reading →

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