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I Wanna Walk and Talk
John Francis didn't ride in motorized vehicles for 22 years. He didn't talk for 17 years. He did walk a lot and he earned three degrees along the way. I suspect his class presentations in school were ...
I haven't read this yet. But I want to. You?
I read about this on AlterNet. Wanna read it right away. Here's what the publisher says about it. --Half the world is malnourished, the other half obese-both symptoms of the corporate food monopoly. T...
I suggest you read poetry by Mary Oliver.
Have You Ever Tried to Enter the Long Black BranchesHave you ever tried to enter the long black branchesof other lives -tried to imagine what the crisp fringes, full of honey,hangingfrom the branches ...
Next Mother's Day
This article published on Monday, May 12, 2008 by CommonDreams.orgNext Mothers Day Let’s Invite the Whole Familyby Medea BenjaminNext Mothers Day, I don’t want to be organizing yet another rally o...
What I learned on Yesterday's Walk.
Wondering what to do with those offensive leaves that fall out of trees, littering your otherwise pristine yard? Bag them up in plastic, leave them on the side of the road for the garbage truck to ta...
What's wrong with this picture?
Everything....
I'm tired of bottled water. I'm tired of plastic.
Our Bodies, Our Blog has a great post about plastic, er, I don't mean it says anything great about plastic. It's informative, as their posts typically are. It turns out that some of the chemicals use...
I can't say it any better than Martha Rosenberg does.
This is all new to me. I'd never heard of Sportsman Against Hunger before. I have heard of Dan Quayle. He's still a great source for the occasional joke. And I do know of Dick Cheny's prowess with gun...
Smart Starbucks Cups
This is not an endorsement nor encouragement to frequent Starbucks. The milk, if you use it, is not from grass-fed cows nor organic. I doubt the coffee is fair-traded. That said, if you did happen int...
Neo-Gideons?
I would like to lay out my plan to form the Neo-Gideon Society. The idea is, that upon staying in a hotel, we each leave our own personal "bibles" in the drawer next to the bible (and in Marriott-owne...
Corn.
gawilli (Back in the Day) commented on my April 6 post about the growing demise of songbirds:"Thanks for this post, and the links. The article also says that natural habitats are being ploughed under ...