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Food, Inc.

Posted: Sunday, June 14th, 2009 @ 4:30 pm in Uncategorized, Rants, Politics, Movies | No Comments »

Go see this film. Upsetting but so important.

quote worth a note

Posted: Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 @ 7:54 pm in Uncategorized, Art, Business, Politics, Writing, Random Observations, Books | Comments Off

“What makes life worthwhile and enables nations to endure are all the elements and qualities that have poor returns under commercial metrics: universities, temples, poetry, choirs, parks, literature, language, museums, terraced fields, long marriages, and art. Nearly everything humans hold valuable is slow to develop and slow to change.”
- Paul Hawken, “Blessed Unrest (How the […]

I wish they’d just ask the question.

Posted: Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 @ 8:33 pm in Uncategorized, Rants, Politics | 1 Comment »

On politics — probably my last comment on the whole Obama/Clinton thing. I voted for Clinton, but as I watch Obama, I started getting accustomed to and even a little excited by his speeches–hoping for the best. To me, he’s too inexperienced and making too many big promises, but he’s my 2nd choice, and better […]

This DOES scare me

Posted: Saturday, March 8th, 2008 @ 2:30 pm in Uncategorized, Art, Rants, Politics | 1 Comment »

Wow… I agree with the conservatives? What kind of alter-universe am I entering?
This ad does scare me. People, LISTEN up… even if you happen to agree with the basic principles a cult is formed around–a cult is still a CULT. This is just too weird. What marketing genius dreamt up this hip […]