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Two quotes from Bruce Cockburn appropriate to the Christmas season (and the mood it gets me in):
''This bluegreen ball in black space
Filled with beauty even now
battered and abused and lovely''
from the song ''Planet of the Clowns'' on the album The Trouble With Normal (1983)
This was written in the early 1980s, and there seems ...
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Musings on:
Baveye, P. C. & Jacobson A. R. (2008). Soil science education and the ''age
of money'': reflections and concerns for the near future. Water, Air and Soil Pollution 187:1-4.
This was a
guest editorial in Water, Air and Soil
Pollution, and I decided it to be worth reading; there's much to be
said for a catchy title. The topic ...
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'''In Excess' describes the lifestyle of many affluent people, a lifestyle that is purchased with money, a lifestyle some think they are entitled to. This lifestyle entails wastage, excess consumption and the purchase of items not wanted or needed. Yet over a billion people cannot even meet their basic needs for food, shelter, clothing, and health ...
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