So it seems that Yosemite National Park is 123 years old today. Today, Google pays trubute www.Google.com. Links to Yosemite search. The massive rim fire has brought the Yosemite and Sequoya Parks back into full view. Even if you have only seen them once in your lifetime, it is one of the great spiritual experiences. El Capitan, my capitan.
Social Good Summit 2013 – Social Good Summit: Here’s a video of the conference on United Nations Foundation, Gates Foundation and more. on Social Good Summit 2013… Conference runs from Sept 22 – 24, New York, NY. Al Gore is in this too. Hash tag I guess is #2030now Check out the LP Recharge game, Kuuluu.com. Part of the UN movement to have affordable, renewable energy for all. 1.3B people do not have access to…
The Hidden Essentials to Losing Weight – Developing Healthy Habits | Developing Healthy Habits, LLC: This relates to sustainability because it pertains to the healthy balance of one’s body. When your body is working well (correctly) then losing weight or gaining weight should typically not be much of a problem. (And a kabillion studies show that the off-and-on fasting is rarely effective and often downright dangerous.) This is a very readable article about covers the…
The question recently came up as to “I still have never gotten a great description how we got into the Great Depression?” The truth is, it wasn’t easy. But one of the best 4 minute explanations ever is on this YouTube video: Causes of the Great Depression. John Maynard Keynes, the king of Keynesian economics, would call these expansions and contractions, not recessions. You get them free with a capitalist economic system. With the exception of…
Reflections on Sustainability: Earth Day, April 22, 2013 (www.EarthDay.org) … (or International Mother Earth Day) Earth Day 2013: The Face of Climate Change It’s not so much that people don’t care. . . Being green, and being sustainable, is something that we all would happily do, if it wasn’t inconvenient to do so. And if it was easy to do. And if we knew the best place to start. And if it wasn’t too complicated to do…
Warren Buffet had these pearls of wisdom to share with Kids: Never spend more than you have. Save for the unexpected Never borrow without a payback plan I like it. Short. Sweet. Accurate. Simple… Sustainable even. So simple even a caveman could understand it. I’m thinking that we need to transmit this repeatedly up to our friends in the Federal Government (and maybe even to the States). Never spend more than you have. Boy do we break this rule….
