So what's a chip-eating, job-taking, house-shopping, wine-drinking, speaker-buying person to do?

FORBES

The trouble with lobbyists is that their appetite only grows with the eating as anyone who visits Morton's steak-house or any of the other temples to gluttony around K Street can testify.

ECONOMIST: The only people who could stop a Bush second term

He told the court how he and Miss Wells-Burr had spent their last evening together eating beef burgers at the house they shared in Willow Way, Chard.

BBC: Catherine Wells-Burr

Caf des Artistes -- Outstanding eating made more delectable by murals of nymphs that would captivate a certain White House occupant.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

Last March, with the help of local students who have been so incredible, we planted the garden on the South Lawn of the White House, and it allowed us to begin a conversation about the importance not just of healthy eating -- eating right, eating the good food -- but also about getting exercise into our lives.

WHITEHOUSE: Childhood Obesity Forum: Opening Session

We took a first look at New York City's gigantic, spiky blue smog-eating wendy pavilion, and at the Dwell on Design Show in LA this week we spotted the Casa Bubble House, a round, transparent pod made of recycled material that can be used like a tent.

ENGADGET: Inhabitat's Week in Green: energy-harvesting toilet, LED lightbulb overhaul and a floating, solar-powered resort home