To PV or Not to PV?

THAT really is the question for any San Diego-based Hamlet with a south-facing roof on his home. San Diego is the solar capital of the nation, with more solar power rooftops and capacity installed than …

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The Best and Healthiest Fast Food

It’s fast, it’s convenient and it doesn’t cost an arm and a leg.  But, usually, it really isn’t that good for you.   Besides, some of the fast food restaurants are really quite disappointing.   …

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GMO Labeling: What’s the Story?

Consumers want to know.   Certain interests in the food industry don’t want them to know.   Thus is the controversy over labeling of foods that have been genetically modified (GMO).  Interestingly,  the US is …

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Diamonds are a Cartel’s Best Friend

Diamonds.   They sparkle.   They tantalize.   They lie.   Yes, that’s right.  Diamonds are the most guileful gem on the market. I don’t trust them and you shouldn’t either. Yes, this is a bold condemnation of a …

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The Wine Ratings Ruse

Hey, we are wine aficionados. So we mean no disrespect to the industry or to wine lovers when we say: STOP IT!  We mean, stop it with the points and the awards and the other …

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