Jan 28th: The most common gestures people use when telling a lie involve the
rubbing or pulling of various facial parts while speaking.
January - 14th, 2010: Buildings are the single largest contributor to global warming, accounting for
almost half (48%) of total annual US energy consumption and CO2 emissions.
January 5th 2010: We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. - Albert Einstein
"Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." - Carl Bard.
Decemb-28 of 2000 and Nine: 70 per cent of all plants are under threat of extinction.
12-23-09: Since the IPCC released their Fourth Assessment Report in February 2007, NOT A SINGLE national or international scientific body has maintained disagreement that "most of the warming over the last 50 years is due to human activity.
Dec 18th 2009 - "You are neither right nor wrong because the crowd disagrees with you. You are right because your data and reasoning are right." -- Benjamin Graham
Dec-12-09: On This Day 1941 – At a meeting with the highest ranking officials of the Nazi party in the Reich Chancellery, Adolf Hitler declared the imminent destruction of the Jewish race. Don't forget where we've come from and all the things we have over-come!
"While I am a great believer in the free enterprise system and all that it entails, I am an even
stronger believer in the right of our people to live in a clean, pollution-free environment."
-- Barry Goldwater
12/05/09 - The United States creates twelve times the average monthly tonnage of garbage during the month of December.
11/30/09 - "THE ARTIS TREE IS BACK, REFINED, POISED AND READY FOR WINTER!"
05/21/08 - “I don't want some mom whose son may have recently died to see the commander in chief playing golf. I feel I owe it to the families to be in solidarity as best as I can with them. And I think playing golf during a war just sends the wrong signal.â€
-- George W. Bush
12/12/07 - The Artis Tree is not yet a Band, Group, what-have-you. But an idea! I want to bring together a bunch of tallented, passionate artists, to make bold envigorating music.
12/11/07 - I was just thinking earlyer yesterday how amazing it would be to start a project based on creating a new sound capable of opening ears, widening eyes, lifting hearts, bouncing souls!