Boomer EntropyBoomer EntropyAs we go about our daily lives fittnessing, stock-market watching, traveling, trawling the Internet, or comparison-shopping assisted living quarters, perhaps those of us in the Boomer generation can take some time to contemplate the weltanschauung we Articles
Gen Plus - Reinventing 50 Plus: Blogging Boomers Carnival #42
2007-10-17 15:36:00 Gen Plus - Reinventing 50 Plus: Blogging Boomers Carnival #42
Going Like Sixty
2007-10-17 15:14:00 Going Like Sixty - I've been reading Mr. Sixty for awhile now - he has an irreverent outlook--sometimes humorous, sometimes seriously so--and does not mind offering opinions... More About: Going , Goin
Climate of Our Future ? A discussion on climate change
2007-10-16 22:12:00 Climate of Our Future ? A discussion on climate change - another interesting site found through Blog Action Day? More About: Climate Change , Climate , Change , Discussion
Worldometers - real time world statistics
2007-10-16 22:09:00 Worldometers - real time world statistics - another interesting site found through Blog Action Day? More About: World , Time , Statistics , Real , Real Time
CoolPeopleCare.org - 5 Minutes of Caring
2007-10-16 22:06:00 CoolPeopleCare.org - 5 Minutes of Caring - another interesting site found through Blog Action Day... More About: Utes
WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future
2007-10-16 22:01:00 WorldChanging: Tools , Models and Ideas for Building a Bright Green Future - Interesting site found through Blog Action Day...
Greater Separation of Powers
2007-10-15 19:06:00 Facing our use of scarce resources that we have at hand, we all have our own private and local knowledge, to which no one else is privy. This knowledge is conceived to include plans, goals, purposes as well as facts. Within limits, we are in the best position to apply this knowledge to our use of these resources. More About: Separation , Powers
Relationships with nature
2007-10-15 18:58:00 We live inside our self-justifying relationship with nature. We maintain our story as we destroy our people, habitat or planet. We think we have no choice. More About: Nature , Relationships
The Blue Voice
2007-10-15 18:48:00 In a piece published in The Atlantic Monthly in April of this year, The Real Roots of Darfur, Stephan Faris posits that we may be seeing there in sub-Saharan Africa the first major conflict caused by global warming. Most of the climate refugees wandering the earth are and will probably for the immediate future continue to be peoples displaced by conflicts over dwindling resources... More About: Voice , Blue
green Boomers
2007-10-15 07:15:00 In keeping with the Blog Action Day initiative, today?s post regards the environment. Around 14k Bloggers will have this as their topic today, so what I write will likely be repetitive of themes elsewhere. I?ll risk another bit of personal nostalgia here to recall that, as a teenager in the 60s, I had a favorite ... More About: Green , Boomers
the spirit of liberty
2007-10-14 07:14:00 ""The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which weighs their interests alongside its own without bias..." More About: Liberty , The Spirit , Spirit
intellectual and spiritual freedom
2007-10-13 18:23:00 Ben Franklin’s words (posted yesterday) gave me pause to ponder which liberties are ?essential?, i.e., absolutely required and not to be used up or sacrificed. Interpreting those words within the context of Franklin?s own lifetime as an early and influential statesman during the domestic and international advancement of the United States as a nation, freedom of ... More About: Freedom , Spiritual , Intellectual
essential liberty
2007-10-12 07:12:00 Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790), Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759 addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fblogspace.boomerentropy.com %2F2007%2F10%2F12%2Fessential-liberty%2F' ; addthis_title = 'essential+liberty'; addthis_pub = ''; Tags: free fridays More About: Liberty , Essential
governmental prescriptions
2007-10-11 20:02:00 Diet and Fat: A Severe Case of Mistaken Consensus - New York Times "Dr. Koop was expressing the consensus..." More About: Prescriptions , Prescription
Iraq, Switzerland, and Larry Craig
2007-10-11 06:26:00 All these news stories illustrate increasing intolerance of "otherness"... More About: Iraq , Switzerland , Larry , Craig , Larry Craig
testing our mettle
2007-10-11 06:08:00 Harold Meyerson - The Silenced Majority - washingtonpost.com "A fundamental premise of democracy is that elections matter. That belief is being tested today as it seldom has before." More About: Testing
viral government
2007-10-11 06:04:00 House Democrats defy Bush, approve spy bill | Politics | Reuters - viral marketing and viral government have much in common... More About: Government , Viral
Boomers to Gen Q?
2007-10-11 05:54:00 Generation Q - New York Times - Friedman finds this generation's optimism admirable, while I find it somewhat out-of-touch and incomprehensible. More About: Boomers
what we live for
2007-10-08 05:49:00 What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other? - George Eliot (ne้ Mary Anne Evans, 1819-1880) More About: Live
orbital anniversary
2007-10-01 08:26:00 There are words brewing regarding the upcoming (October 4th) 50th anniversary of the launching of Sputnik 1 (???????) by the former U.S.S.R. in 1957. Requests are being circulated for sociologists to comment on the social impact of Sputnik. more » » ... More About: Anniversary
reverence for life
2007-10-01 06:23:00 Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward [people], but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for Life and the desire to have compassion for and to help all creatures insofar as it is in our power. - Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1952
maintaining our household
2007-09-24 07:24:00 When resources, represented in today?s world by the legal tender of bits of information, are misused to produce the illusion of security for specific individuals, or for specifically labeled groups of individuals, struggle and strife can only increase. Freedom as ?room for expansion? does not refer to expanding our populations, our national territories, or our economic ... More About: Household
sustain this recollection
2007-09-23 08:29:00 This is what should be done By one who is skilled in goodness, And who knows the path of peace: More About: Coll
Newsvine election poll
2007-09-22 22:46:00 Moved from sidebar to here... More About: Poll , Election , Newsvine
How Dare You - TIME
2007-09-22 22:25:00 How Dare You - TIME The constant calls for political candidates to prove their bona fides... More About: Time
BoomSpeak! Your Whole Life?s In Front of You
2007-09-22 21:55:00 BoomSpeak! Your Whole Life 's In Front of You - nice webzine...
Boomers Parks!
2007-09-22 21:38:00 Boomers Parks ! - a division of Palace Entertainment, no online fun here... parks mainly in CA, a few in FL, one in NY. More About: Boomers
Next Moves in a Global Economy - Knowledge@Wharton
2007-09-22 20:53:00 Next Moves in a Global Economy - Knowledge @Wharton ...the overall subject of the recent 2007 Wharton Economic Summit was "Next Moves in a Global Economy," ...about the ethics of leadership.
Soapbox | Appraisal Ethics, Ideas and Industry Issues
2007-09-22 19:10:00 Soapbox | Appraisal Ethics , Ideas and Industry Issues Issues in property appraisal point to contributions to the "housing bubble"... More About: Soapbox
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More articles from this author:2007-09-22 03:06:00 Happy Peace Day! More About: Pace , ?????? 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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