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  • Leila Nazaroff

    Leila Nazaroff

    inspiring 5

    2 months ago

    This book is wonderful food for thought. The writers are not self righteous and there is no guilt involved in this enlightening possibility for positive change.

  • Mel H.

    Mel H.

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    a new way to look at food 5

    8 months ago

    It's increasingly obvious that something about the way we eat isn't right. This book demonstrates how one couple's strange and rather drastic idea, to eat only local foods from within a 100-mile radius of their southern BC home, can spark ideas all around the world. The writing style is surprisingly easy to read and absorbing, their ideas aren't always well thought out, and the drawbacks are highlighted just as clearly as the successes. This isn't a book encouraging you to undertake the… read more

  • Andrew Barnes

    Andrew Barnes

    • 7 people found this helpful

    A truly inspirational read 5

    2 years ago

    This very personal account is a very inspiring and motivational book. While reading this, I couldn't stop telling people about the ideas, the stories and the passion of what i was reading. I checked the local farm market schedule midway through the book and am very excited to be going this week. I think some other people are missing the point. This book isn't trying to convert everyone to a local diet. They don't always make the most environmentally friendly decisions, but it's the… read more

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