SuRu’s Blog
A treasure trove of great information on a wide range of topics. You’ll laugh, you’ll learn, you’ll get hungry reading about delicious food. Lots of great stories from the adventures of the Rubin Rodeo along with plenty of recipes and strategies for better health.
Learning to Live without Electricity
Preparing now for future extreme weather events will help you and your family to better deal with them.
A Tale of Two Slaws
There are thousands of ways to make cole slaw. Here are two of my faves.
Solar and Wind in Your Own Backyard.
Renewable energy is all the rage these days and with good reason. We all know the inconvenient truth about burning fossil fuels: we must wean ourselves and our society off of them if we are to have any shot at surviving the future. A future with 400ppm CO2 and...
400 ppm
If we keep doing what we are now doing we will face unthinkable catastrophe.
Climate Reality Check
I’m making plans to train with the Climate Reality Project this summer.
Recipe – Nut Free Granola Bars
These granola bars are not too sweet, they’re just right. Nut free and grain free and good for you. Who could ask for more?
Meditating with Doritoes
This food meditation just might cause you never eat another Dorito chip. Ever. No kidding, it’s that powerful. Follow the directions exactly.
Don’t Tar Sands Me Bro!
After attending the biggest climate rally in US history, I put together a few photos for you. The environmental movement is growing in width and depth and determination.
Herb Gardening
Some short and sweet info on growing herbs in your backyard.
Recipe – Chili for a Cold Winter’s Night
Last weekend I whipped up two pots of chili. One vegetarian and one made with really good grass fed organic ground beef. There are zillions of chili recipes out there. I like to go cruising on Food 52 for inspiration. That's where I found a recipe for Just Good...
