This beautiful bird (that I sadly can’t identify) was on the neem tree outside my window. So if you know what bird this is, I’d appreciate a message below! Ours is an older house, the types that were built with gardens, and it always amazes me how in the middle of this crowded, congested, polluted [...]
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What’s This Bird?
Posted by Rita Banerji on October 17, 2011
http://ritabanerjisblog.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/whats-this-bird/
Why women in the Andes grew 4000 species of potatoes
The potato — brown and boring! Insipid and starchy. The poor man’s food. For some of my carnivorous friends — it is the only form of vegetable consumed. When people go on diet — this is the first food item to get banned. It has been blamed for the Irish famine and now for America’s [...]
Posted by Rita Banerji on March 23, 2010
http://ritabanerjisblog.wordpress.com/2010/03/23/why-women-in-the-andes-grew-4000-species-of-potatoes/








