“People are the biggest adventure of all, and hitchhiking makes you need people, react with people and hopefully appreciate people. Coping with the difficulties forces you to depend on yourself, and grow in self-appreciation, too.” -Ed Buryn In a recent… Continue Reading
“As households adopt rooftop solar, they transform generation and its ownership, shifting away from utility monopolies and making power production their own.” Paul Hawken, Drawdown “As far as the future is concerned, it is not a question of foreseeing it,… Continue Reading
“And it ain’t no use in a-turnin’ on your light, babe The light I never knowed An’ it ain’t no use in turnin’ on your light, babe I’m on the dark side of the road.” Bob Dylan I experienced my… Continue Reading
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” – Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land Love Teresa was young, barely five-years-old, but confident like she is now and a little fearless.… Continue Reading
As I implied in my last piece, our passive, sluggish response to the climate crisis is in fact the natural result of evolution. Or the lack thereof. The brain of the human animal is simply not equipped to handle the reality that homo sapiens (Latin for “wise man”) has become an immense, powerful, Earth-altering, geologic force. Continue Reading
“We basically have three choices: mitigation, adaptation and suffering. We’re going to do some of each. The question is what the mix is going to be. The more mitigation we do, the less adaptation will be required and the less… Continue Reading
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