It’s interesting that blogging started off in the San Francisco area because here, there is a long tradition of new forms of writing. I’ve long been fascinated with the literature of the Beatniks -- a...
Duck in and discover: Hidden gems might be tucked away in Melbourne's many alleys. Photo by Srdjan Nikolic, morgueFile
The process of leaving a place is an experience very different to when you arrive. Especially when...
Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet.
In Zambia, sorghum—a drought resistant cereal that thrives in the country— was considered a “poor man’s crop” in the past, often shunned by small-scale farmers for the more commercially...
Between the oil spill, crazy weather & hearing from friend's going through tough times, I'm reminded that so much of everything is just a matter of keeping faith. Not blindly, mind you, but keeping in...
The Girl of The Golden West, Marco Balo'
100 years have gone by since The Girl of the Golden West ( La Fanciulla del West) opened for the first time at the MET of New York,...
We have had the strangest spring and early summer this year in Northern California. It didn’t get warm until a couple of weeks ago and that didn’t last long. Each time I’d get ready to...
Here's my PearlTree on Brazil and technology, at the end of this post, and here some of the content: (A Pearltree is a way to curate your choice of web sites using a visual metaphor.)June...
I'm spending this week in Brazil at a conference organized by the world's largest IT analyst firm Gartner, and sponsored by Brasscom, (Brazilian Association of Information Technology and Communication Companies)South American IT companies have started...
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