More apocalypse, less angst
Today’s article in the Altered Oceans series is about plastic and how it is killing marine life and smothering the sea – tons and tons of plastic products that make their way into our waterways every day, that animals eat and die from, that… Continue Reading “Plastic.”
I distributed the link to the LA Times series “Altered Oceans” at work today – which has turned into a frightful discussion topic about climate change and where things are heading. For an in-depth analysis of our oceans and the impact of global warming… Continue Reading “Altered Oceans.”
(an excerpt from Derrick Jensen’s new book – Endgame – which can be found here. Really – if you haven’t picked it up yet – you should….) CIVILIZATION Civilization originates in conquest abroad and repression at home. Stanley Diamond If I’m going to contemplate… Continue Reading “Sunday reading.”
started off today with a full to-do list and a disciplinary hearing with one of our members – whee ha! way to kick off a week’s worth of holidays. there are currently a whole passel of angry protesters outside our building and apparently getting… Continue Reading “mid-day”
four days after the storm, the situation in new orleans is getting increasingly desperate with a suspension of some rescue efforts declared this morning due to rescuers being shot at. what is left of the city seems to have descended into a chaotic free-for-all… Continue Reading “desperation katrina”