Stuff
February 4, 2010
I am being interviewed in an online conference on The Inkwell from February 3rd through the 14th. Five panelists have read...
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My life in 8 words: "Trying to figure things out."
January 4, 2010
My friend Ed Newman, who is a very diligent and enthusiastic blogger, interviewed me about the very large art project I have...
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August 24, 2009
The Buffalo/Niagara Convention & Visitors Bureau informs us that Buffalo Chicken Wings were invented on Saturday, March 4, 1964,...
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August 24, 2009
A friend shared this charming little story with me after she read the “Toilet Rats” section of Organic Housekeeping:
One...
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August 24, 2009
If you are extremely worried about the bacteria on your office telephone or computer, stop and think hard about where those...
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August 24, 2009
Into every manuscript the editing knife must fall. Here are some tasty morsels that landed on the editing room floor, but I...
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August 24, 2009
Frédéric Brochet, a researcher in the enology department at the University of Bordeaux, invited fifty-four wine-lovers to...
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August 24, 2009
A short while ago I taped an organic housekeeping segment for a television show in Winnipeg. The producer/star of the show had...
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August 24, 2009
Trade has been an integral component of human culture ever since the Stone Age, when people began trading their surplus goods,...
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August 24, 2009
One of the best things you can do for your own occupational health is to stop suffering quietly. If you have been having...
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August 24, 2009
EXHIBIT A) The True Blue Politician
In these post 9/11 days of fluctuating "terror alert levels," flexible definitions of...
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August 24, 2009
In 1936 The New Yorker published Janet Flanner’s three-part profile of a prominent European. Her subject was a celibate,...
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August 24, 2009
Jeno Paulucci was born in Aurora, Minnesota in 1918, to Ettore and Michelin Paulucci, who had emigrated from Italy six years...
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August 24, 2009
In September of 2005, residents of the Majestic Oaks subdivision in Ocala, Florida, were informed by their homeowners...
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August 24, 2009
"If a cluttered desk signs a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?"
-- Albert Einstein
In his book,...
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August 24, 2009
In September of 2004, three people were crushed to death, and sixteen were injured in a stampede at an Ikea furniture store in...
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August 24, 2009
Now that our hands are sparkling clean, what about everyone else’s germy mitts? How do we keep our food from being...
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Author Appearance:
Ellen Sandbeck will be at BOHEMIAN CLUB,624 Taylor Street,San Francisco on 10/20 See detailsOct 18, 2010
Excerpt:
Introduction from Green BarbariansMar 02, 2010
Author Appearances have been announced:
Find Ellen Sandbeck appearancesFeb 22, 2010
Author Voices:
Conference on The Inkwell, Ellen Sandbeck's Green BarbariansFeb 05, 2010
Author Voices:
A Buddha A DayJan 05, 2010
Green Barbarians is now available in Trade Paperback, eBook
Dec 29, 2009
Green Barbarians will be released on December 29, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Dec 29, 2009
Green Barbarians will be released on December 29, 2009 in eBook
Dec 29, 2009
Green Barbarians is now available in eBook
Dec 29, 2009
Excerpt:
Prologue from Green BarbariansNov 20, 2009
Author Revealed Answer:
How would you describe perfect happiness?Sep 11, 2009
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What’s your greatest fear?Sep 11, 2009
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If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?Sep 11, 2009
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With whom in history do you most identify?Sep 11, 2009
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Which living person do you most admire?Sep 11, 2009
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What are your most overused words or phrases?Sep 11, 2009
Ellen Sandbeck's Books
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Green BarbariansSandbeck preaches a return to a more primitive way of life—a life with more joy and fewer household products. Green Barbarians demonstrates that...Read More
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Organic HousekeepingWant a low-maintenance bathroom that takes 30 seconds a day to clean? Need whiter whites that get whiter for free? Learn to live in a clean,...Read More
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Duluth News Tribune, June 11, 2011
...books. Titles range from Dr. Seuss’ “Green Eggs and Ham” to an organic gardening book by local author Ellen Sandbeck called “Eat More Dirt” to literary classic “The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger. The books depicted are clearly from a...
Duluth News Tribune, June 11, 2011
...Titles range from “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss to an organic gardening book by local author Ellen Sandbeck called “Eat More Dirt” to literary classic “The Catcher in the Rye” by J.D. Salinger. The books depicted are clearly from a...
Inman, May 4, 2011
...Image courtesy of Simon & Schuster. Book Review Title: "Green Barbarians: Live Bravely on Your Home Planet" Author: Ellen Sandbeck Publisher: Scribner, 2009; 288 pages; $14.95 I come from a family of more or less unwitting feminists. My grandmother...
Eco-Friendly Tips, June 7, 2011
...outside in pure comfort. Make sure to add some “green” reading to the home library! Green Housekeeping by Ellen Sandbeck is essential for any family learning how to adapt to a greener lifestyle around the house. The majority is centered around all...
Conscientious confusion, February 18, 2011
...Shows You How to Improve Your Health and That of Your Family, While You Save Time, Money by Ellen Sandbeck. It's a good book but very long, because the author goes into great detail about the exact methodology of cleaning every room in your house. I have...
