AltWeeklies Wire
Nova Scotia's Organic Milk Industry Faces Bureaucratic Bullnew
Cows' milk is different from most food Nova Scotians buy.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
08-05-2009 |
Food+Drink
Why Christmas?new
There's no good reason for a sane, rational person to like this time of year. And yet, I do.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
12-19-2008 |
Commentary
What's For Dinner? Local vs. Organicnew
Greenhouse gas emissions from organic flood flown around the globe or pesticides and synthetic fertilizers from "conventional" food grown by a local farmer? Is that the only choice?
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
08-01-2008 |
Food+Drink
L8er, H8ersnew
I'd like to speak with the angry people online, but I don't know who they are.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
03-21-2008 |
Commentary
Motorizing Motivationnew
Recently, the move to concretize our schemes -- albeit ones often grounded in, if not fully sane at least interesting concepts -- has indeed taken off as a social trend.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
03-03-2008 |
Commentary
Ban the Bag Bannew
I'm back on plastic shopping sacks. These days, the lowly plastic bag has become so vilified, so universally derided as a symbol of our environmental ho-humism that I can't find a plastic bag anywhere.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
01-29-2008 |
Commentary
Amateur Porn is Hotnew
Sites such as YouPorn.com and PornoTube.com are cutting into the traditional porn biz.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
01-14-2008 |
Commentary
Squeezing the Squeegeersnew
The war against Halifax's street peddlers has nothing to do with safety, and everything to do with criminalizing poverty.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
01-14-2008 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Clocking Onnew
Get the right clock and all my problems are solved. Enter Clocky.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
01-07-2008 |
Commentary
Organizational Smartsnew
Exploring my relationship with the GTD world.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
12-28-2007 |
Commentary
Why I'm For the HPV Vaccinenew
Gardasil won't give kids licence to hop into the back of the family minivan for an afternoon of delight, any more than having an STD made me stop screwing, screwing around and, undoubtedly, passing on HPV.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
09-24-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Can Eating Meat Be Green?new
If you came up with a quick answer, it was no and you're a vegetarian -- but here's how eating a hamburger can help save the planet.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
09-24-2007 |
Food+Drink
Why Jerks & Their Hummers Will Never Be Partednew
It's the Hummer of Love!
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
06-04-2007 |
Commentary
Chasing Amy: Widely Recognized But Not Knownnew
Artist. Activist. Addict. Wife. After years of washing windshields for spare change, Amy Lee Collins came to the hospital to die.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
05-25-2007 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Cars Are a Drug and the HRM Council is Pushingnew
Dear single-occupant commuters: You're the one with the dependence, but HRM council is your facilitator. And its biggest, ballsiest move to keep you addicted to your car is last week's decision to go ahead with widening Chebucto Road.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
04-09-2007 |
Commentary
