It’s not easy being Green.
Per this recent tongue-in-cheek post on Twilight Earth, I’ve decided to attempt the Top 10 Things That Every Green Blogger Must Do. I realize it’s a joke but frankly I would feel left out if I didn’t at least try. So let’s take a look at the list. 1. Create some type of Green Top [...]
Q: Why has the environmental movement suffered so many setbacks?
A: I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that it might be due, in part, to people like the ones mentioned in this New York Times article entitled Disillusioned Environmentalists Turn on Obama as Compromiser. This may not be an entirely popular position for me to take; however, I sat there [...]
My 14-year-old car got 40 mpg today.
Not that I’m boasting but, wow….that’s kind of amazing right? I guess that’s the flatness of California’s central valley combined with my car’s wind-friendlier profile and small engine. I’ll take it, in any case! That said, I’ve arrived safely at the first stop on my Unemployment Tour, Palo Alto. Situated conveniently in the southern part [...]
Ryan Reynolds is coming on tour with me
Ok, not really, but since I put all of my books either in storage or sent them home, I got this issue of Entertainment Weekly to have something to read and was delightfully surprised to find out that Ryan Reynolds’ favorite Web site is Treehugger.com. Treehugger is awesome and is my one-stop source for all [...]
The GDC Unemployment Tour of the West
After learning of another job I did NOT get last week, I’ve decided to take this show on the road. I’ll soon be leaving Los Angeles to go up the coast; I’ll be visiting friends and investigating the state of the economy, particularly with regards to the building industry, while looking for work myself. In [...]
Meet Dorothy.
Dorothy is my new set of wheels. Well, she is new to me, but actually she is quite old. She’s a 1995 Ford Escort Wagon with only 27,000 miles that I received from a private owner for a VERY reasonable price. She is in excellent condition for a car her age, and if I play [...]
What is home?
I just got done moving out of an apartment in Downtown Los Angeles that I occupied for two years. I managed to purge about 80% of my furniture and at least 50% of my stuff. A long and exhausting struggle to move my remaining belongings into storage really made me start to think about why [...]
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