And here we have a serious problem: America is addicted to oil, which is often imported from unstable parts of the world. President George W. Bush, State of the Union address to Congress, 31 January 2006
If a fool pratters on long enough, even the fool will speak something intelligent. While reading some of the [...]
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A National Culture of Addiction
Posted in Life, Oil, tagged addiction, Cheap oil, Gull Island, Lindsay Williams on July 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Little Brats
Posted in Bush, Life, Politics, tagged Bullies, Bush, Politics on June 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Think back. Remember when you were in elementary school… kindergarten or first grade? There was always that one kid in the class, the little brat that would pick a fight with another kid and then run to the teacher and blame the other kid for hitting him? Or maybe he knocked over [...]
This I Believe
Posted in Alaska, Community, Life, Writing on May 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The following is something that I wrote about a year ago. I had intended to send it in to NPR’s “This I Believe” series, but never got around to it.
This I believe:
I believe in community responsibility. I believe we are responsible for making the world a better place, and that we are responsible [...]
