Archive for the ‘Three Green Rs’ Category

Some gas observations

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006

No, I'm not talking about people eating a lot of beans. I've tried not to be wasteful with gasoline, but after reading The Long Emergency I've been very acutely aware of oil-related everything. Plastic bottles, asphalt, CD cases -- and especially gasoline. Gas actually ticked down a few cents this week, ...

The Long Emergency: The most alarming book I’ve read

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

Sorry that the posts have been a little thin this week, but I read a book that has occupied almost the full attention of my thoughts and caused a great deal of reflection, sorrow, and a small amount of panic. The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler, if written ten or ...