Archive for the 'Environment' Category

Air-Breathing, Water-Drinking Earthlings

Last night Ethan’s third grade class put on an Earth Day celebration, a “Prairie Home Companion” styled radio show, that was packed full of epic recorder songs and appeals to their parents to recycle and consume water and electricity in more responsible ways. Even though it was relatively standard in the school recital sense, [...]

On Writing, Atrocity and Privilege — Random, Redux

Part of my endless frustration with blogging, especially when I was at a more widely read blog like Feministe, is something that I still run into at my newer, smaller blog:
I Had a Bad Day Today: 15 comments in one day
200,000 Women Have Had A Really Fucking Bad Decade: 2 comments in two [...]

Carbon for Dummies

NPR presents an explanation for why excessive carbon is dangerous for the environment in ways even I can understand. Part one is linked, the other four are on the way. I heard all five parts on the radio today and I highly recommend it. Good for the kids, too.




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