the purpose of the calendar is to raise money for Japanese Tsunami relief:
Excerpt:
Linda Miller Nicholson, of Salty Seattle, thinks food bloggers are sexy enough to be featured sans clothing in a new cookbook out today called "Nudie Foodies," which raises money for Japanese tsunami victims. After initially donating money to the cause, Nicholson still wanted to do more for the people of Japan.
http://bites.today.com/_news/2011/06...r-a-good-cause