Archive for July, 2005
Nontoxic lawn care
In: stuff|Toxic Times
23 Jul 2005From How to Save the World: Earlier this week a group of students from Caledon Countryside Alliance came to our house, thanks to a government grant, and told us, for free, how to look after our lawn while also conserving water and without using chemicals and other unnatural methods. I promised to share this with [...]
Waxing frenetic
In: stuff
22 Jul 2005Dooce is worried about the details of her follicular anatomy getting out. Which makes me want to break into song: …folliculi, follicu-LAAAAAHHHH… Sorry.
Why nobody comes here any more
In: stuff
21 Jul 2005Let’s just say I’ve broken all three rules of <a href="http://www.blogherald.com/Duncan's rules for building blog traffic through perseverance: 1. Post regularly I can’t emphasize enough that you wont build traffic unless you post regularly. Blogging should never be a chore but try setting a time each day you can spend reading and blogging as required. [...]
There is no justice
In: stuff
19 Jul 2005From How to Save the World: Laws like the Patriot Act have seriously undermined human rights and civil liberties. Gerrymandering, unregulated campaign financing and a completely unreliable electoral system make the country’s claim to be a democracy highly dubious. There is no rule of law when overzealous, under-regulated and power-crazed enforcement agencies have the personal [...]
Feast or famine
In: Journal
17 Jul 2005You probably think that I don’t post much because I lead a very dull life. Well, I do. But not always. Here I was a couple of weeks ago, sitting at the computer as usual, when I heard a dog barking outside. Someone must have brought their pooch along to the carwash, I thought. But [...]
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