Green Options » santa http://greenoptions.com/tag/santa Posts tagged 'santa' Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:02:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Twas the Night Before Christmas - and Santa Delivers the Spuds http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/12/24/twas-the-night-before-christmas-and-santa-delivers-the-spuds/ http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/12/24/twas-the-night-before-christmas-and-santa-delivers-the-spuds/#comments Wed, 24 Dec 2008 20:02:42 +0000 Lisa Kivirist http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/12/24/twas-the-night-before-christmas-and-santa-delivers-the-spuds/ Twas the night before Christmas,
when what was to be seen,
Not a fossil fuel stirring, as Santa went green.
He’s already horse-powered, no petrol on his list,
But this year he’s adding a new sustainability twist,
In our crazy-busy world, we needed someone to share,
A way to live with joy and appreciation, a reason to care.
Too many messages today of fear, emptiness and dread,
Santa wanted transformation to dance in our head.
So as young and old nestled all snug for the night,
Santa’s sleigh took off in a different light.
Sure he packed toys for good kids but there was more,
Something that comes from a garden, not just store.
Santa dug in his root cellar and brought out his . . .
Yukon Gold . . .

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]]> http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/12/24/twas-the-night-before-christmas-and-santa-delivers-the-spuds/feed/ Just for Fun: Santa’s Getting Hot… Real Hot! http://sustainablog.org/2008/12/10/just-for-fun-santas-getting-hot-real-hot/ http://sustainablog.org/2008/12/10/just-for-fun-santas-getting-hot-real-hot/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2008 18:07:34 +0000 Jeff McIntire-Strasburg http://sustainablog.org/2008/12/10/just-for-fun-santas-getting-hot-real-hot/ Yep, Santa’s scorching… Our friends at 1% for the Planet have created this fun (OK, silly) Christmas video to bring attention to the effects of climate change on the polar regions.  Enjoy! This post contains additional media. Click here to view the full post. ]]> http://sustainablog.org/2008/12/10/just-for-fun-santas-getting-hot-real-hot/feed/