DDT Day

I am not here to say if DDT is good or bad, should be banned, sprayed, or eaten—just keep it away from the grapes.  It reaffirms to me that unnatural things are bad and biodynamic concepts are good. 

It is a lot like the mercury in tuna argument and lead paint is bad for kids.  It's all about balance and moderation.  If all you feed babies is organic carrots, their skin will start to turn orange.  Some of the following is hilarious, absurd, and ironic...and I like bugs.

This is a 1947 Time Magazine advertisement "DDT is Good for Me."

Let's spray some DDT on the kids in the swimming pool.

DDT is harmless to humans.



Time Magazine Article on buying WWII surplus DDT.