I’ve written in recent months about how a low-car diet and a low-TV diet can help us with our national obesity problem and also our carbon obesity (a new phrase I just coined). I practice both these diets. The new diet I’ll add to the mix today is an advertising diet: limiting our exposure to [...]
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The Very Best Diet, Part III
August 23rd, 2008 · 4 Comments · health & well being, lifestyle, simplicity
Tags: advertising·carbon footprint·diet·economics·global warming·green living·life·obesity·retail·thrift·TV
Death of Retail & Naked Ladies
May 5th, 2008 · No Comments · community, entertainment
Short post this morning on the deaths of many retail stores recently in the U.S. First, I really feel for the people who are losing their jobs, and in many cases, their retail businesses. This is painful and scary for them, and I wish stability for all the people affected.
In the bigger picture, the [...]
Tags: consumption·culture·development·economics·happiness·Naked Lady Party·retail