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Wanted: low-stress job in a casual and creative environment for intelligent individuals, which allows one to think and rewards one for doing a good job with additional compensation rather than additional mind-numbing and energy-sapping work. Requested starting salary: ~$60K (but I’m willing to accept more).

An Open Letter to Rep. James Matheson

Dear Rep. Matheson –

I cannot believe that you support removing the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to implement water quality guidance for mountaintop removal sites (as demonstrated by your vote in roll call #129, supporting amendment #109 to H.R.1).

I cannot believe that you support removing the EPA’s authority to protect citizens and residents [...]

Following the rules as a way of protest

Democracy Now! | Posing as a Bidder, Utah Student Disrupts Government Auction of 150,000 Acres of Wilderness for Oil & Gas Drilling

In a national broadcast exclusive, University of Utah student Tim DeChristopher explains how he “bought” 22,000 acres of land in an attempt to save the property from drilling. The sale had been strongly [...]

Musings on toilet paper

I’m going to take a page from the Book of Dug today, and discuss … bathroom issues; specifically, toilet paper.

Now, I try to be a fairly environmentally conscious person; not overloading on the toilet paper, and buying Seventh Generation 100% Recycled Toilet Paper, which I’ve always assumed is just made of recycled paper, rather [...]

Don’t Vote

Don’t vote … unless you care about your future, your children’s future, your grandchildren’s future, the economy, civil rights, human rights, women’s rights or gay rights, the war in Iraq, the war in Afghanistan, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom to worship (or not to worship) how you choose, education, defense, [...]

Quotes of the Day

To be modern is to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation of ourselves and the world–and at the same time that threatens to destroy everything we have, everything we know, everything we are.

— Marshall Berman, All That Is Solid Melts Into Air, p. 15.

To be [...]

Environmental Generosity

“Compassion has nothing to do with achievement at all. It is spacious and very generous. When a person develops real compassion, he or she is uncertain whether he is being generous to others or to himself, because compassion is environmental generosity, without direction, without ‘for me’ and without ‘for them.’ It is filled with joy, [...]