“I can go all over the world with Skype.” – Ram Dass Skype is amazing…and we would not have survived being so far from friends and family as easily without it! It is amazing to chat around the world. This was a fun makeover so I could get practise my makeover skills for my new…
“But our waste problem is not the fault only of producers. It is the fault of an economy that is wasteful from top to bottom—a symbiosis of an unlimited greed at the top and a lazy, passive, and self-indulgent consumptiveness at the bottom—and all of us are involved in it.” – Wendell Berry I have…
“Short naps are good. Given modern workplace demands, this is not possible for many people – but if you have the option, try napping for ten to twenty minutes in the afternoon, preferably lying down in a darkened room.” Andrew Weil What an awesome opportunity…for the first time in months, I had finished everything I…
“I think America’s food culture is embedded in fast-food culture. And the real question that we have is: How are we going to teach slow-food values in a fast-food world? Of course, it’s very, very difficult to do, especially when children have grown up eating fast food and the values that go with that.” Alice…
“Silence can always be broken by the sound Of footsteps walking over frozen ground In winter when the melancholy trees Stand abject and let their branches freeze” ― Merrill Moore, Illegitimate Sonnets Each day is different in winter, and there are always beautiful surprises to see, even when you have seen the same landscape a…