Other Folks Blogs
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Prelude to Pralines « No ‘FRIES’ for 365
I am really encouraged at how many folks are making use of blogging to announce and follow through on attempting new things in their lives and changing behaviors toward the ‘good life’. This good fellow Jason @ ‘No Fries for… Continue reading
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BBC – Adam Curtis Blog: WHILE THE BAND PLAYED ON
If you enjoyed that Adam Curtis piece I put up earlier, you should def check out his blog and look at the stuff he gets up to… I have always been fascinated by the way music can completely change the… Continue reading
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Urban Wall Art & Murals
Some really great pieces over @ Urban Wall Art & Murals. All you folks of the Ether should pop over and check it out. Continue reading
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Be persuasive. Be brave. Be arrested (if necessary) : Nature News & Comment
Nice Op/Ed at Nature from a financial analyst who calls on climate scientists to become more active & outspoken. I have yet to meet a climate scientist who does not believe that global warming is a worse problem than they… Continue reading
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Better Twittering…
I admit that of all the social media, Twitter is the one with which I am the laziest. Some good suggestions here from Daily (w)rite. I will give them a try and see if I can be a better twitterer.… Continue reading
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The politics of prudence; or, how I learned to stop worrying about climate change and love therapeutic nihilism | csid
Nice new piece from Kelli Barr, one of my colleagues at CSID: Frankenstorm Sandy, currently ravaging the northeastern US, is testament enough to the predictable unpredictability inherent in global warming. What I mean by “predictable unpredictability” is something like the… Continue reading
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» Hard-to-Believe! High School Student Researchers?
I am always humbled to know that I have had a philosophical career that could only have been born in an atmosphere like the one at Waxahachie High School. While I was never one of the computer science and research… Continue reading
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Speak the Truth & Shame the Devil!
Calling lies “lies” and theft “theft” and violence “violence,” loudly, clearly, and consistently, until truth becomes more than a bump in the road, is a powerful aspect of political activism. Much of the work around human rights begins with accurately… Continue reading
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Denton Drilling: Draft ordinance needs overhaul
Denton, Texas’ draft ordinance concerning gas drilling gets an F from local citizens. Time for a do over. Last night, about forty dedicated citizens gathered to review the draft gas drilling ordinance and generate ideas for how to improve it.… Continue reading
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Combatting Knowledge with Opinion (and some Prayers)
This is a nice follow up piece for the earlier link I posted today on why we are not ENTITLED to throw our opinions around without evidence and/or expectation of being challenged by those with broader knowledge: It is more… Continue reading
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Top Ways to Energize Yourself by Healthy Eating « Home Remedies,Natural remedies,Health Remedies – Remedies for health
Nice blog by Nitin over at remediesforhealth. People as cars need some fuel to live, work and relax. Without fuel they can be exhausted and die forever. Healthy food is a great fuel for our body as it is a… Continue reading
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Everyone shoots first: reality in the age of Instagram | The Verge
There are over five and a half billion cell phones in the world, nearly all equipped with cameras: an orgy of recording of life as it passes. Our age has seen an explosion of this peculiarly human activity — recording… Continue reading
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The Corporate Capitalist Gamble: American’s will “venture” for Mitt
Romney’s suggestion that only business owners should occupy the White House was hardly surprising; it just reinforced the reverence for builders of small businesses manifested in the Republican gathering in Tampa. But it is a curious claim nonetheless. For most… Continue reading
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if you are idle, be not solitary « coromandal
On working along and playing together. if you are idle, be not solitary « coromandal. Continue reading
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