Oh, Who Are the People in Our {American} Neighborhood?
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Oh, who are the people in your neighborhood… The people that you meet each day? "Who are the People in Your Neighborhood," by Jeff Moss * Yesterday, in a nod to good health / panic over swimsuit season, I tossed together a light, fresh salad for lunch: butter lettuce (lots), tarragon sprigs (lots), an ounce of crumbled goat cheese, a tablespoon of balsamic vinaigrette. Yum. With my laptop open in front of my plate, I munched and researched each ingredient's origination, grateful that in this country--at least for now--we have mandated Country of Origin Labeling (COOL). Like a kid on a scavenger hunt, I found most of what I was looking for in my American neighborhood. Each ingredient represents a microcosm of our country at work; each company producing something American consumers need and want; each company thriving in a free enterprise system--even during an economic downturn. Have a look:
Oh, Who Are the People in Our {American} Neighborhood?
Oh, Who Are the People in Our {American…
Oh, Who Are the People in Our {American} Neighborhood?
Oh, who are the people in your neighborhood… The people that you meet each day? "Who are the People in Your Neighborhood," by Jeff Moss * Yesterday, in a nod to good health / panic over swimsuit season, I tossed together a light, fresh salad for lunch: butter lettuce (lots), tarragon sprigs (lots), an ounce of crumbled goat cheese, a tablespoon of balsamic vinaigrette. Yum. With my laptop open in front of my plate, I munched and researched each ingredient's origination, grateful that in this country--at least for now--we have mandated Country of Origin Labeling (COOL). Like a kid on a scavenger hunt, I found most of what I was looking for in my American neighborhood. Each ingredient represents a microcosm of our country at work; each company producing something American consumers need and want; each company thriving in a free enterprise system--even during an economic downturn. Have a look: