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Thursday, July 21st, 2011
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Hellooo thereee. My name is Daniel Nguyen. I attend Archbishop Williams High School in Braintree, MA. I’m an average student living an average life, but like most kids my age, I'm looking for a little meaning or purpose. This fall, I'll be entering into my senior year. ...
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Thursday, July 7th, 2011
Today's Delivery Shifts will wrap up our first week of summer feeding programs with Project ALERTA and Camp Shriver. One week down, three to go! We experienced many 'firsts' this week: our first kitchen shift, the first time shift leaders and volunteers go out without me, their woeful Coordinator trailing ...
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Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
I've just come from Summer Camp Training 2011 - our feeding schedule begins next week! We have 4 new faces joining us for our summer feeding program:
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And...
Okay, well not Denzel but I thought that ...
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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
In two hours, I will leave ELC East-bound with a backseat and trunk full of grocery bags for the last time. Last week, we closed down our beloved (and weed-wracked) garden. While it's been a constant struggle to maintain, it's also a cornerstone of our focus on healthy eating and seed-to-table ...
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Wednesday, June 1st, 2011
Unofficial summer is finally here! Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, UMass Boston's grassy areas are covered with circus-sized tents and the grounds covered with thousands of folding chairs in preparation for graduation this Friday, and it's warm. It's finally warm! Yes, we may have skipped spring and gone ...
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Wednesday, May 4th, 2011
Some of you may know that I have a slight touch, just a miniscule itsy-bitsy spot of obsessive compulsive disorder. Hey, I don't take this trait as a negative, I simply like to be organized. With lists. With color coding. With binders. Oh, my binders. Please pause for a moment ...
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
While your academic busy season is about to wind down (I know y’all just love final exams!), CKUMB is heating up with a packed schedule of activities and we need your help! Yesterday, a wonderful team of ladies and I tilled up our garden soil at the East Zone Early Learning Center ...
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Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
The Boston Food Policy Consortium gathered on the UMass Boston Campus on April 12, 2011 for the very first time to discuss the challenges and successes local food rescue organizations face on a daily basis. This meeting was created and hosted by us - Campus Kitchen at the University of Massachusetts Boston. ...
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Monday, April 11th, 2011
Dear estranged readers -
I've been anxiously awaiting the day that I could fit in a little blogging. After 1 month and 4 days, that day has finally come. Today, my friends, is just another Manic Monday [name that tune!] and I've stopped everything to tell you the shame I feel (as a ...
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Monday, March 7th, 2011
Because it's Monday morning, because it's so windy you will fall down walking up the steps to the UMass Boston Campus Center, because my backyard is now a pool, and because I love ya, we'll start our blog with this today:
How can anyone possible be unhappy when looking at ...
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