Save Time, Save Money
“Don’t go to the grocery for a couple of items and walk out with fifty dollars worth. Make a list, go straight to the items… Read More »Save Time, Save Money
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Robert B. Wegman; Supermarket Innovator
“Robert B. Wegman, 87, who introduced the idea of one-stop shopping at his family-owned chain of supermarkets, which are the envy of the industry for… Read More »Robert B. Wegman; Supermarket Innovator
Treehugger: Organic by the Numbers
“Just how big is organic? And how fast is it growing? TreeHugger readers have shared their own organic experiences in an instant survey…now the German… Read More »Treehugger: Organic by the Numbers
The April GLC Giveaway: Three free gardening books!
UPDATE: The GLC Giveaway books for April are gone. Congrats to Adrienne, Cindy and Diana — enjoy your books! | Spring is here. It’s garden… Read More »The April GLC Giveaway: Three free gardening books!
listography: your life in lists
“The place to share creative lists of every kind: wishlists, top tens, autobiographical, photo lists, favorites, to-do lists, and more!”
Why Consumers buy Mega-Brand Name Food Even when they know it’s not Nutritious
“According to James Tillotson, PhD, MBA, professor at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University said the reason why big brand… Read More »Why Consumers buy Mega-Brand Name Food Even when they know it’s not Nutritious
Spending a lot on food? Readers lead you to savings
“We asked readers to tell us how they saved money on food. And they responded. And responded. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the… Read More »Spending a lot on food? Readers lead you to savings
Cooking: Easy Easter
Oops. Posted this one too late: “ALL but the most essential businesses will shut. Supermarkets will close. Butchers and bakers also will take a break.… Read More »Cooking: Easy Easter
Junk Science opening, April 14
Opening, 1 Originally uploaded by keaggy.com. The Junk Science opening went great. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! If you missed it, the show will… Read More »Junk Science opening, April 14
700+ grocery lists tacked to a wall!
Hanging the show, 4 Originally uploaded by keaggy.com. This grocery lists collection is part of my new exhibit called Junk Science: Found objects, trash photography,… Read More »700+ grocery lists tacked to a wall!
Crackdown on wayward carts
“It’s another enemy in the battle against urban ugliness: stolen shopping carts. The carts are strewn along roadsides, under bridges and in neighborhoods. Takers range… Read More »Crackdown on wayward carts
A funny thing happened on the way to the checkout counter
“Grocery store guilt. It’s an ugly thing, but I experienced it just the other night. This never happens at my regular grocery store, which I… Read More »A funny thing happened on the way to the checkout counter
Thief Rings Up $$ After Woman Leaves Wallet At Counter
“A woman shopping at a Target store paid for her items and left. But she forgot her wallet at the checkout stand. Police say the… Read More »Thief Rings Up $$ After Woman Leaves Wallet At Counter
A bad shopping day
“When Newsline reporters went shopping, here are some of the stuff they bought off-the-shelf. These items, common in any household grocery list, had either expired,… Read More »A bad shopping day
Grocery lists on display!
Several hundred of the lists in this collection will be on display in my found objects/photography exhibit in St. Louis, Missouri. The gallery show is… Read More »Grocery lists on display!
Discounters challenge grocery stores
“Jerry Morales put baby food in his Target shopping cart, which already held his 6-month-old baby, Maylene. He came to the Baldwin Park store Friday… Read More »Discounters challenge grocery stores
Beyond loaves and fishes
“A line of people snaked through the Howard Christian Church, out the door and down the sidewalk as hundreds of families waited for boxes of… Read More »Beyond loaves and fishes
Get the pizza boxes out of that recycling cart, pardner
“Some Fort Worth residents are bemoaning the fact that city employees are snooping through recycling carts at curbside to determine if they are contaminated with… Read More »Get the pizza boxes out of that recycling cart, pardner
Five Must-Have Foods To Help Keep You Healthy
“The single most important thing to avoid is trans fats. ‘This is mostly found in processed foods such as cookies, cakes and crackers,’ said registered… Read More »Five Must-Have Foods To Help Keep You Healthy
Wal-Mart bags grocery market in Houston
“The Wal-Mart Stores Inc. shopping cart has become a wall-to-wall force in grocery aisles throughout the Houston area. Wal-Mart Supercenters now control about 24 percent… Read More »Wal-Mart bags grocery market in Houston