Tag Archives: energy

Saving Amelia

Posted on March 9, 2013 by admin

Amelia was groggy. She sat under the grape arbor like a chicken-shaped brick. If she was a cat, I wouldn’t worry. Cats will sit with their legs folded under them for hours and brag about it later. Amelia, like most … Continue reading →

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The 10 Commandments of Activism

Posted on April 1, 2012 by admin

I. Thou shalt track only one activism cause at a time. Choose your cause carefully. Stay focused. You can be a more efficient activist when you keep your eyes on the prize. Jumping from cause to cause only leads to … Continue reading →

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86ing at Occupy

Posted on December 18, 2011 by admin

Greenhorn protesters are adorable. They view every guy with a good haircut as a spy. Their protest signs must contain at least one exclamation point. The greenhorn is the first kid at the organizational meeting to ask questions about tear … Continue reading →

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Rocket Man

Posted on May 21, 2011 by admin

Most of the time, being an herbalist offers questionable rewards. My hard work leaves me with an aching back, dirty fingernails, sunburned shoulders and bandages in mysterious places. Today, it gave me a case of the giggles. The owner of … Continue reading →

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