Russ Walker

Russ Walker

Seattle

Member since May 2009 | 3 Curated Comments, 11 Total

About Me

Journalist, recovering Kentuckian, bird watcher.

Find Me Online

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http://twitter.com/russ_walker

Q&A

What I'm Currently Addicted To...

Asparagus

This Is Annoying Me...

Seattle drivers

This Is Making Me Worry...

Ocean acidification

This Is Bringing Me Joy...

Spring

I'm Running From...

the East Coast

This Is Making Me Think - Hard...

Pakistan

Can't Do Without

money

Favorite Voices

The New Yorker magazine

My Most Awkward Moment

Only one?

My Secret Ambition

Join the Army

I'm Known For...

Crankiness

My Biggest Regret

Not listening to my gut about a certain something...

I Truly Respect

My wife, KOD.

Moments I'd Like To Forget

Election night 1994 ... stomach virus at work ... middle school ... 2002 - 2007 Iron Bowls...


Display: All Comments (11) Only Called-Out Comments (3)
Recommended on July 15, 2010

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House Child Nutrition Act To Be Marked Up Next Week

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Time for A Cold Brew...Coffee

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Bring me the head of David Weigel

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Recommended on May 17, 2010

First Lady, industry team up to cut mega calories

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Why Sarah Palin's 'redneck' jokes work

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Recommended on May 14, 2010

A Moment of Silence for Oldways Founder K. Dun Gifford

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Recommended on May 8, 2010

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Meatless Monday: Tahini + Greens = Genius

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Recommended on April 15, 2010

In London, under a volcanic ash warning

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Recommended on April 15, 2010

Mondays now meatless in San Francisco

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Recommended on April 15, 2010

T&T Challenge: For the Love of Fresh Tempeh

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Recommended on April 2, 2010

A Taste of What's On Their Minds: Tempeh & Tofu Honor Rollees Speak Up

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Recommended on March 31, 2010

T&T Minus 2: Still Time to Sign Up for Tempeh & Tofu Challenge

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Recommended on March 21, 2010

Connect health care reforms to food, diet

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Recommended on March 18, 2010

Friends Let Friends Make Beans and Rice

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Recommended on March 15, 2010

Meatless Monday: Tofu Gets Kung-Pao-ed

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Recommended on March 15, 2010

Are You a Tempeh or Tofu Virgin?

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Recommended on January 12, 2010

Don't worry, 'Idol' fans: Fox, and Simon Cowell, will be OK

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Recommended on January 11, 2010

Senate supermajority for a carbon cap: Good trade?

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Recommended on January 1, 2010

My 2009 celebrity walk of shame

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Recommended on December 31, 2009

Dick Cheney most likely to stage a coup to overthrow government

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Recommended on December 31, 2009

Food 2009: Profound, Profane and Captivating

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Recommended on December 23, 2009

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Recommended on December 22, 2009

The NCAA's sad idea of justice

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Recommended on December 21, 2009

More Nonsense Out of Copenhagen

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Recommended on December 21, 2009

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Recommended on December 21, 2009

Brittany Murphy's best, and longest-running, role

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Recommended on December 20, 2009

Obama strong arms the world in Copenhagen

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Recommended on December 13, 2009

Michele Bachmann, quantum physicist

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Halftime in Copenhagen: What to expect in week 2

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Recommended on December 7, 2009

Meatless Monday: Books for the Cook On Your List

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Recommended on December 3, 2009

Get your nature fix before you freak

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Recommended on December 3, 2009

Holiday Shopping That Does Good

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Recommended on December 1, 2009

White House party crashers are winners!

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Recommended on November 30, 2009

Vote with your plate: On the politics of meat

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Recommended on November 30, 2009

A Twitter List to Chew On

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Recommended on November 29, 2009

What real journalists do

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Recommended on November 16, 2009

Ten Ways to Cook Up a Meatless Thanksgiving

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Recommended on November 15, 2009

A Call for a Strike Vs. World Hunger

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Recommended on November 15, 2009

More record high temperatures than record lows

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Recommended on November 8, 2009

Grim, graphic proof of the doom plastic spells for wildlife

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Recommended on November 5, 2009

He who does not work, does not eat

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SuperFreaks vs. the world

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Paying the climate change premium

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Recommended on November 2, 2009

Brave new world watch: a world without coral

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Recommended on November 2, 2009

Public attitudes cool on global warming worries

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A meat-free lasagna for Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving Alert: Four Weeks to Go

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Recommended on October 31, 2009

The party of hot air on taxes and the planet

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Ten reasons we should dump Daylight Saving Time

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Recommended on October 28, 2009

Jon Gosselin shocker: girlfriend says he's a jerk

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In Politics and Sports, Conspiracy Theorists Make the Same Error

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Fuzzy and the oatmeal raisin cookie

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Recommended on October 27, 2009

Copenhagen may yield a climate breakthrough

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Recommended on October 27, 2009

Statisticians raise doubts on 'global cooling' hypothesis

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Recommended on October 26, 2009

Bush's secret report saw greenhouse gas as threat

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Recommended on October 26, 2009

Noose tightens around coal power plants

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Recommended on October 26, 2009

Paula Wolfert on clay pot cooking

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Recommended on October 20, 2009

The Super 8 of the Sea

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As Obama cools on climate, activism heats up

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With spaghetti squash, simple really is best

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Recommended on October 19, 2009

How Social Networks Can Help Save Media

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How much is a coral reef worth?

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World Hunger Paint By Numbers: A Year Later

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We should all be mad about meat patties

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Recommended on October 12, 2009

The Nobel and the rethinking of neoclassical economics

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Meatless Monday: Zucchini send-off

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Recommended on October 10, 2009

Eating down your fridge beats eating out

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Recommended on October 10, 2009

On climate change, Obama deserves the prize

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Recommended on October 5, 2009

86 Gourmet Magazine

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Eating Down the Fridge Meets Meatless Monday

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The viewing habits of Democrats and Republicans

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Recommended on September 30, 2009

Is individual responsibility the wrong approach to climate change?

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Recommended on September 30, 2009

Are You Gonna Eat Down Your Fridge or What?

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Recommended on September 29, 2009

If Crack Were a Spice...

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Recommended on September 28, 2009

Meatless Monday: The Case for Day-Old, Cold Rice

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Soda tax: Where do you stand?

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Meatless Monday: Jumping for Japchae

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Recommended on September 16, 2009

Obama, Drudge, Rush, and the final nail in the coffin

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A thing for pears

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Meatless Monday: Ready for the tempeh challenge?

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Top 5 tech developments to watch out for

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Cooking Is Our Right –- and Responsibility

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Van Jones and the stealth censorship of reason

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KOD's Recipe Index

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Van Jones Should Stick It Out

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Sheila Lukins Brought Me Out of My Cooking Shell

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Dancing a Jig for Fresh Figs

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Recommended on August 31, 2009

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Can Obama steer America between a rock and hard place to Copenhagen?

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A fresh salmon report from the Yukon River

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Recommended on August 20, 2009

White House Plus Garden Equals Farmers Market?

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Health Care meets Goldman Sachs

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Newt's big flip flop on end-of-life care

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Recommended on August 13, 2009

Learning to can, lid by lid

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Recommended on August 5, 2009

Are you a 'Compassionate Carnivore?'

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Tabbouleh like it's meant to be

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Recommended on July 31, 2009

Film brings the world to 'The Cove' where the Japanese slaughter dolphins

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Recommended on July 31, 2009

A call to action: Piggy, let's go to market

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Like running a small city on green power

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Food in the Nude: Ten ways to keep your kitchen cool

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The 'Birthers' and Obama's flawed immigration policy

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Meatless Monday: Crazy for Eggplant Curry

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Recommended on July 22, 2009

Lip service for sustainable supply chains

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Recommended on July 22, 2009

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Meatless Monday: How It Works; Plus: Ad Hoc Zucchini Boats

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Playing race cards in the energy policy debate

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Cronkite, Vietnam and the zenith of TV news' power

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Talkin’ ‘Bout a Can-volution

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Deniers: Global warming is a plot for world domination

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Sustainable Seafood 411

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Recommended on May 25, 2009

Gone to the TV Graveyard...

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