Plastic Farm Animals
Depending on which country you are speaking Spanish in, huevos can mean either eggs or, er… cojones (meaning “balls” or a brash attitude.) If there was any way to connect the two, it might be with the story of the European Common Cuckoo. This bird lays a huge egg in the nest of another species […]
If yesterday was Good Friday and tomorrow is Easter Sunday, what it today? How about: A Good Day To Wish For An End To Armed Conflict Day. The United States has been actively involved in a continuous string of wars and military operations since World War II. For 65 years, the Americans public has been […]
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 […]