I am officially obsessed with sheep. I want to raise sheep, in the hills of southern TN, in the middle of the perfect plot of land. Not to mention the house I have designed to be totally self sustainable. (i.e. no electricity, etc.) So why am I so obsessed with sheep? Good question really. I guess it all started when I became really interested in textile arts; particularly
Well, this is the last of the "list" posts. I hope through some of this you have found interesting thoughts and what not. Any who, let us begin.Look at today's society... what do you see...suburbiadead-zonesgarbage in the pacificerosion out of controlshopping malls the size of football fields and largersoaring gas pricesmediocre health careIn a Nutshell--- EXPLOITATIONExploitation-
WARNING: HOT TOPIC Agriculture: let us define it. the work of producing crops and raising livestock; farming (Webster's 2003)the art of cultivating the ground; husbandry (Webster's 1877)Holy COW!!!! (no pun intended) Have we as of yet seen such a discrepancy between definitions??? This goes from ART to WORK. What a tremendous shift. When did this happen??When American began
Yesterday in Soil Science 210 lab (a class I am in right now) we watched DIRT! the movie! It was an awesome documentary about how a a global entity humans are constantly moving farther and farther away from the land. Soil in particular was the focused upon part of the land in this film. After all, our whole lives exist because of the soil. Think about it... what do we eat,
Democracy-The official definition of this term is:1.) government by the people directly or through representatives. 2.) a country, etc. with such a government. 3.) equality of rights, opportunity and treatment. (2003, Webster's)1.) government by the people. (1877 Webster's)let us make this brief for the sake of efficiency and understanding. Notice how the 1877 definition leaves