Plastic Farm AnimalsCamille lives with her soul mate Bob in the back woods of central North Carolina where she hikes, gardens, cooks, and writes.
I was chatting with our small town liquor store owner about what this tiny town is doing to plan for the future doubling in population over the next 20 years, and he pointed out that there were no fast food joints here. I was thinking what a good thing this was but apparently, his customers […]
George W. Bush, chief representative of Global Corporatism, i.e. the Imperial World Order, swooped down upon India last month to negotiate a landmark nuclear pact with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Predictably, not everyone is happy with the agreement. According to this story: Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a co-sponsor of bipartisan legislation that would block the […]
As I repeatedly mention our preference for a third world lifestyle, I realize not very many people know what I’m talking about. For most people, the third world lifestyle is synonymous with poverty, filth, hard work, unbearable heat, high crime rates, bugs, snakes, rats and disease. It sounds miserable and risky and I see them […]
Most people take their lives seriously, buying a home and settling into a career. This is not the case with our life. We tend to take ours serially – jumping from place to place and from one job to the next. To the casual observer it would seem that our life has no plan. In […]
This entry isn’t supposed to have a point. It is just some random thoughts I was having while walking home from the grocery store this morning. Thoughts about how nice it was to see moist ground after a dry winter. The moisture had lured a fair amount of school kids outside and I remember thinking […]