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Still In Love With My Dumb Phone

December 3rd, 2011 · 5 Comments · work

Short post this weekend due to preparing for our open-house party tomorrow . . .  plus I’m working to finish my novel, Revelle (you can read the opening chapter here). I’m not a Luddite. I use technology constantly and gratefully, Diamond-Cut Life being a prime example (thank you, internet, for more than 95,000 hits to [...]

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The Critical Vote

October 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment · sustainability

Research shows that the body politic is not just a phrase: our physiological wiring can influence how we vote. People who support heavy military spending, wiretapping etc. are more likely to startle easily at loud noises and threatening images. The wiring of our bodies affects our desire for protection, and therefore our politics. Now, I [...]

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