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Entries from June 2007

Week 3 - Two down - Five to go

June 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Well after a couple of weeks of playing target practice with a ray gun the sore throat they were promising has arrived. Looks like this most expensive of diets has now kicked into it’s starting phase…
Checking the news this morning I see Warren Buffett is living up to the high expectations I have come to [...]

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The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing. Guest post: Michael Shuman defends the “buy local” premise

June 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

A great read on the “Buy Local” meme. Heavy on the economics…
The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing. » Blog Archive » Guest post: Michael Shuman defends the “buy local” premise
Michael Shuman, author of the books “The Small-Mart Revolution” and “Going Local,” wrote the best rebuttal by far to Conniff’s piece that I saw, but it [...]

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We are up to ten…ten little cosmic Indians.

June 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

As I was perusing through the morning emails the daily forecast started me thinking. Back on our first summer trip to the mountains in August of 2003 the folk down in town of Valle Crucis were all talking about the uncommonly hot weather they were having. I want to say the temperatures were in the [...]

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9th In The Series - Atomizing into the Future

June 25th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Today will be the 9th radiation treatment of 35. You could say we are about a quarter of the way through. The strange thing about these treatments is you never know from one day to the next how your voice will react. Saturday everyone said my voice was stronger, Sunday I was whispery, today [...]

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