it's nice idea

via sustainablog

[Sendai City] will now offer about a dollar's worth of fresh vegetables for every kilo of properly compressed organic waste citizens bring to a special marketplace in the city.

The waste is given to farmers who, in turn, grow more vegetables.sustainablog

I realize that i am given to posting more of the doom and gloom type stuff recently, but i promise to try to start mentioning the positive side more often.

next bluegrass jam

we'll be at the blue collar bistro on thursday, august 18th around 8pm. see you there?