San Jacinto Day
April 21, 1836…This is the day most Texans celebrate as Texas Independence Day even though that day is officially March 2nd when the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed at
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Category: quick muses
It’s Magic
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When God Gave Adam Dominion He Forgot The Owner’s Manual
The fate of wild salmon and a panic over power plants that no longer answer to human commands would not seem to be interlinked. But they are, in the belief
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Hummingbird Update
I’ve been away from the blog this week because my better half took a couple of days off work. It seems she always wants to talk right about the time
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Democracy Now?
And if you missed Annie Leonard in her Story of Stuff, it’s here: Any thoughts? Related articles Annie Leonard Derides Corporate Influences on American Democracy [Video] (fastcompany.com) The Story of
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Not Quite Jurassic Park. But Very Close…
Let’s call it Pliocene Park. No dinosaurs just big, bad-ass mammals. Physorg.com reported today that Professor Akira Iritani of Japan and a team of Russian researchers are preparing to clone a healthy mammoth
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International Year of Forests, 2011
Celebrating Forests for People This year the UN has another yearlong celebration/education event. This year it’s the world’s forests that are being highlighted. The livelihoods of over 1.6 billion people depend
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Stuck In Neutral
Goodness is the only investment which never fails. – Henry David Thoreau The above quote caught my eye in my morning email. I think it pretty well says it all as
