what would the world look like if everyone lived like me? |
Sustainability is something of a buzz word these days. People are talking about sustainable design, sustainable development, sustainable agriculture& but why all the attention?As the world becomes mor...
Posted by margit on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 08:41:00 PST |
the shock doctrine |
Naomi Klein, who penned the classic NO LOGO, and co-directed THE TAKE with Avi Lewis has a new book. SHOCK DOCTRINE: THE RISE OF DISASTER CAPITALISM provides a poignant analysis of how free-market che...
Posted by margit on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 04:08:00 PST |
Please adopt our foster cat! |
below is a plea for someone in philadelphia to adopt my foster kitty, Snow. of course there are always so many animals needing homes. (as bob barker says - spay/neuter your pets!) but snow is so adora...
Posted by margit on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 01:23:00 PST |
summer to-do list |
with only a month and a half left in philly, my plan is to swing by old, favorite places and visit new ones. if anyone wants to join me on any of these adventures, let me know!eastern state penitentia...
Posted by margit on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:38:00 PST |
surging into summer |
over 3500 american troops dead
frequent, unabated attacks
only 1/3 of baghdad neighborhoods secured
so how's that surge going, mr. bush?
your people say not all the troops have arrived yet, so it's to...
Posted by margit on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 10:10:00 PST |
flabbergasted |
such a random day.i just found out my 2 hour group presentation i have to give tomorrow with two others has been ordered down to just two musketeers (myself and one other) due to a completely unreason...
Posted by margit on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 05:31:00 PST |
"Tax Day Storm of 2007" |
The mid-Atlantic is being slammed by rain otherwise known as a nor'easter as I write this entry. In case you aren't familiar with the term, here is a definition from the weather channel:A cyclonic sto...
Posted by margit on Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:39:00 PST |
the world is a little less scary |
there are reasons both for and against voting, which we should all consider. we're barely a representative democracy, but by not voting, the present political system stays fully in tact. i'm not sure ...
Posted by margit on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:12:00 PST |
on the eighth day, god created legos |
ex-es. you think they're out of your life. til you find out their uber-christian mom still has you on her mass email list and forwards you the below creation. which is actually quite amazing:"THE LEGO...
Posted by margit on Thu, 06 Jul 2006 09:57:00 PST |
no mas |
i just found out my kitty at my parents place has advanced kidney disease. the idiotic suburban vet always overcharged us and never diagnosed it, so we thought his urinat...
Posted by margit on Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:21:00 PST |
