There are certain products that it's worth buying organic just because the alternatives have so much pesticide. There's a list of the dirty dozen that you can get off the Web. Strawberries, potatoes. A handful of crops that have very high pesticide residues if you don't buy organic. If you eat that a lot, that's a good place to invest.

It's more important that you eat vegetables, even if they are conventional -- I'm talking about for your health -- then it is until you wait until you can afford organic, or you can find organic.

Twenty thousand birds moved away from me as one, like a ground-hugging white cloud, clucking softly.

We are not only what we eat, but how we eat, too.

There is nothing wrong with special occasion foods, as long as every day is not a special occasion.

Eat only until you're 4/5 full. An ancient Japanese injunction.

Don't get your fuel from the same place your car does