Once, there was a farmer. He might have lived in Wisconsin, or he might have lived in China. I don’t think it matters much. The important thing is, the dude didn’t have much money. I mean he had to plow his fields with an old horse. One afternoon, while working in the field, the horse …
Category Archive: Energy
Mar
14
Got Power?
Lots of people are upset. That fine, for now. There’s time for that. The story awakens passions, lights fires, awakens giants. And that’s healthy. As long as you remember . . . there is no power in drama. You can march and shout and bang drums. You can make signs and slogans. You can chant …
Feb
26
Best Videos of Democracy in Action
“These past years I have found it so easy to be cynical about politics in this country. What the protestors are doing in Madison has given me hope for the first time in a couple of years. Their actions are simply heroic and are truly inspiring. I’ll be turning out this week to stand in …
Oct
25
Upton Sinclair
Upton Sinclair said, “It’s difficult to get a man to understand something if his salary depends on him not understanding it.” I really liked this quote. I think I’ve actually run into this phenomenon in a couple of arenas (of my life) recently. It certainly would explain some things. A little context: I’m a clean …
Oct
07
A new beginning
Let me begin again. After months of reflection, introspection, circumspection, and many other kinds of spections, I think it’s about time we fire this baby back up again. There was a period where this blog was a complete beast. A lathering, ferocious spectacle. A monster. A powerful force. Then, there was then a leveling out. …
Jan
23
Move in this direction
Found this over at Seth’s.
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