Salt * Wet * Fish

I was in 711 today to look for a mint that actually contains sugar and its really hard to find.
Most of the mint products are sugar free, mostly made with sorbitol and now xylitol. Well, so far these products have no major side effects other than the laxative effect if over consumed. Well, at least [...]

Yup, we’ve all heard about it, the Earth is warming, forests are being chopped down, we are poisoning our rivers, air and ocean at unprecedented rates. How do we plan to stop it? Reduce plastic use, eat less sharks and whales, drive less, fart less or get the cows to fart and burp less, go [...]

In Project Syndicate, David Michaels wrote Manufacturing Scientific Uncertainty. In the article David cited how the tobacco industry have been hiring their own band of scientists to try to disproof the harmful effects of tobacco. And they have succeeded over the decades to question the validity of the claims of the harmful of tobacco. What [...]

I have been involved in a lengthy dialogue on a Buddhist blog called moonpointer on a topic on environmentalism recently.
The conversation involves a letter (published in the Straits Times) by a Mr. Lee which rebuked Mr. Grant Pereira for not being a true environmentalist. Mr. Grant Pereira, is the head of the Green [...]

It has come to my attention that some Buddhists or readers may interpret what I have said previously in Time to rethink about releasing to mean that we should totally avoid or help release animals. Moonpointer wrote something to that extend in Freedom : Animal Liberation.
I would like to correct this misperception and apologise if [...]