Jones of the Nile

Thursday, August 18, 2005

The Hidden Treasure in Green River, Wyoming

Did you know that almost all baking soda made in the United States comes from Wyoming? But don't get your baking soda confused with your baking powder. I once did that in eighth grade home economics, and had some truly awful cookies to show for it.

You can find more informative tid-bits about baking soda, including why it makes a good, all-natural cleaning product (that won't scratch your porcelain!), here, courtesy of Grist one of my favorite online news sites (they make the environment fun! Well, as fun as learning about photosynthesis, nuclear power and the destruction of the ozone layer can be).

So there you go...Wyoming isn't just famous for its...uh...um...well, there ya' go! Wyoming now has something to be famous for.

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