Without a doubt, the banana is one of the most popular fruits in the world. And next to milk, it is considered to be the most complete food when it comes to providing our bodies with the needed energy and in preventing a substantial number of illnesses. It is not fattening and has no cholesterol. […]
Tips on Minimizing Your Exposure to the Harmful Effects of Formaldehyde in Your Home
In the chemistry lab, formaldehyde is a VOC, or volatile organic compound, meaning that it becomes a gas at room temperature. This gas – present in a wide variety of items that you use every day – is suspected of triggering a number of health problems, from mild sensitivities to cancer. Formaldehyde is in products […]
Eat Your Weeds: Magenta Spreen
The monsoon season in the Southwest US can mean mud in the living room or gold in the kitchen. If you’ve built or bought a house at the bottom of a hill where three arroyos come together, you’ve probably experienced mud. If you use common sense and work with Nature, you’re likely the happy recipient […]
Kidney Stone
Kidney stones, also known as renal calculi or nephrolithiasis, are solid, small masses that are formed when salts or minerals, which occur normally in urine, crystallize within the kidney. Usually, these crystallized kidney stones are very tiny and go unnoticed, passing out harmlessly from the body. However, when they start building up they become larger, […]
Tip to clean your computer hardware
Tip to clean your computer hardware Computer, unlike other electric or electronic devices, is not maintenance free. In quite the opposite, it needs periodically hard ware clean up. This will not only give your computer top performance, it will also prevent many unforeseen computer break down, The obvious reason is, after […]
Tepary Bean and High Deserts.
Are tepary beans a viable staple for other parts of the world? Indigenous peoples who lived in the Southwest learned what worked through centuries of trial and error. Most of us have lost, or never had, those skills. One of the proven staples of the Southwest was the tepary bean, Phaseolus acutifolius. The name possibly […]
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