3 MVPs (most valuable playas)

mario, melvin, and me on location--hollywood farmer's market

this weekend i was in los angeles filming an episode for "Mario's Greenhouse" a new television series that follows Mario Van Peebles, his wife, their 5 kids, and Mario's dad--Monsieur Melvin Van Peebles (one of my heroes)--as they renovate their home in an environmentally friendly manner and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle. the show will air in early 2009.