Doing
- 18.Jul
- Yet More Shedding
Over the years, I have posted quite a few times about the amount of stuff I have, and have given …
- 14.Jun
- A List of Fives
Well, it seems that blog memes still exist, since my friend Jeff tagged me with one. In the true …
- 04.May
- Me, Here, Now
My life, and all of our lives here in the “first world” are obsessed with, organized around, and circumscribed completely …
Eating
- 15.Jul
- Garden & Eating Update
Wow, it’s been a while since I posted anything about food or the garden or anything tasty, really. Life has …
- 25.May
- First Fruits
Even though we got a late start this year on our planting, and even though I have been spending my …
- 02.Apr
- On (Not) Wasting Food
As an avid reader of “foodie” blogs, I run across articles like this …
Pondering
- 15.Jul
- Animals Matter Because We Are Animals
Down the road of veganism I go, one philosophical step at a time. The first step in becoming vegan was, …
- 08.Jun
- American Hypocrisy
Now that the Democratic primaries are over, it’s election season again, which means it’s time for America’s favorite game show; …
- 08.Jun
- What About The Middle Class?
Recently, with the prices of gas, food and most everything else moving shockingly close to subsistence-level wages for those who …
Diversions
You set up automatic updates to keep your machine up to date, but you need to get your work done before you reboot and the nag screen keeps popping up every few minutes? Start > Run > “net stop “automatic updates”" makes it go away until the next reboot.
The Animal Ingredients List A-Z for iPod is a handy, portable, quick reference for vegans on-the-go. Using the information provided by HappyCow.net, one can access the details of—and alternatives for—the many obvious, not so obvious, and downright hidden animal-sourced ingredients we encounter in our day-to-day lives… all on one’s iPod
Beijing is flat and sprawling and smoggy and jammed with traffic and nearly all new, which is why an American friend who’s been working there for the last couple of years calls it “the People’s Republic of Houston.”
I’ve recently been in search of new things to thrash about in the kitchen to. Outstanding finds include Velvet Cacoon and Wolves in the Throne Room. Serious Forest Wanker material here.
This explains how a society without villains or conspirators, composed of good-willed but self-seeking individuals, can produce a culture that so many of its members despise.
Random Quote
-- Henry David Thoreau
Comments
- Jon: The funniest thing is that it’s CNN this time.
- Jeff: Voting in the US. More like a dinner bell… You’ve been tagged… http://folloder.wordpress.c...
- Justis Peters: Yum.
- John Koop: Just heard from a friend that Utah died Friday. I suppose he’s gone to that Starlight on the Rails...
- Christian Leftist: I honestly don’t understand why this keeps coming up. …Oh, wait. It’s FOX News....
