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Image by nasa1fan/MSFC via Flickr The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is distressing me as much if not more than Katrina did. I just… there really aren’t sufficient words for so many things that have gone and continue to go wrong and what a possibly world-changing disaster it could turn into. Like the Rude [...] Today’s Kojo Nnamdi show about Saudi Arabia. Going to try to post a link per day. Today, stories from the “violent twilight of oil.” I read a lot of blogs in my feedreader. But I thought I’d take a minute and highlight a couple that I may not link or delicious or tweet about much but that I’m glad are out there. This isn’t comprehensive, of course; just a few off the top of my head. First, of [...] Recently over at Mom Spa I posted about: GTD after adding a kid to the mix Image via Wikipedia I was never on Bruce Sterling’s Viridian design mailing list, although I did come across pieces from it from time to time. Back in November he posted the last Viridian note. I found it very thought-provoking – especially with regard to his critique of overly-thrifty consumption patterns. Hairshirt-green is the simple-minded inverse of 20th-century [...] And still mooore tabs – this is an endless battle. Chris Clarke is blogging again. In this entry he writes about Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton, Obama, sexism, racism, the environment and such-like. But the primary tenet of feminism is that women are ethically, intellectually, and politically the equals of men. To refrain from criticizing Palin’s ecocidal [...] First a quick update on TheLittleguy – we’re pretty sure he’s topped 20 pounds. Today he is 14 weeks old. He is a giant among babies! He’s demo’d a few proto-giggles for us, although doesn’t giggle consistently quite yet. He’s slowly, slowly getting better at tummy time, although he still hates it. He enjoys [...] From the June 21st-27th, 2008 issue – cover: “The Future of Energy.” The lead editorial states on page 17: [In the early 1970s] a spike in the price of oil coincided with a fear that natual limits to supply were close. The newspapers were full of articles on solar power, fusion and converting the economy [...] |
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