Diamond-Cut Life

Sustainable Living: More Joy And Less Consumption In The Face Of Global Warming

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The Very Best Diet, Part III

August 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

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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Celebrating the Fourth, Diamond-Cut Style

July 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Happy Fourth of July! It’s our nation’s birthday. I’ve posted Ideas for celebrating below, based on this basic life-principle we all tend to forget:
A nation starts its life in the beginning as land, as earth — before people arrived to populate it. And that land, the soil, water and things that grow on it, are [...]

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