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Laura Beck
laurabeck

I love this idea as it ties to healthy eating, but you are also right about the cooking tips. Maybe they could incorporate healthy recipes with this program? Read more

It is an interesting idea and could support many things - the incorporation of more fruits and veggies into the diets of people who have a difficult time affording them, more money to community farmers...I like the general idea. But I think it is a program that could be a boon to lots of low income people, not just Read more

Aside from the whole fighting fat thing, fresh fruits and veggies are, I hear, more nutritious than the cheapy fast-food and pre-packed food that is so readily available. I hope this is something that is available to the community in general because it seems like a good idea for most people to get more nutritious Read more

Since this is all about RAOL (random acts of love) maybe this won't be so off topic. Does anyone know when there will be another GT invite thread? Read more

That's right, all cats need to immigrate to Canada ASAP. Read more

CATSTER?????????? WHAAAAT??? Why the fuck am I not working for Catster???? #careerfail Read more

"...freed from their cages for the very first time."

Their celebrity couple name is Jonial Radhamm. Read more

Ovation

A successful show with stars like Hamm and Radcliffe is airing on some obscure station called Ovation? I missed the days when every decent British show went to PBS - it is a lot harder to find some shows now. Read more

Can I join this party?

I've always been really suspicious of those Quantcast demographics. io9's audience is packed with women, if commenters and staffers are any guide. It's my understanding that Quantcast bases those numbers on "typical" publications in the field, rather than polling readers, and that io9 has been lumped in with pubs like Read more

It seems that a study just hasn't been done on the number of women who watch Who, but the ratings have slumped within the last couple of years. Years that have seen female characters increasingly sexualized and marginalized. It's not impossible to think that perhaps female fans have turned off their sets out of Read more