To Cap and Trade or Just to Cap, Which Is It?

Cap and Trade is a Big Scam?

The Story of Cap & Trade from Story of Stuff Project on Vimeo.

Or, it is the best we have to work with?

The Facts of Cap-and-Trade from Clean Energy Works on Vimeo.

Happy Mother's Day

To RE, GRY, and KG, celebrating their first Mother's Day, and to my mom and grandma who already have some under their belt.

Reason 541 to Consider Homesteading as a Second Profession

I've been reading a lot about homesteading these past couple of weeks, thinking about keeping chickens for eggs and raising bees for honey. Right now, the container garden is already producing green tomatoes, tiny jalapenos, and squash blossoms. If I was willing to put in the time and effort (and land), I could grow my own food on a quarter-acre of land.

Watching the coming global currency crisis roll through Europe makes me think this may be a good skill to have in the near future...

Dog Swamp

Two hot dogs taking a rest from a ramble through Dog Swamp in Francis Marion National Forest. While pretty, this is actually just a mudpuddle in the middle of a spur logging road...

We're Not in Kansas Anymore

A double rainbow over the marsh at sunset tonight.

Hanging Out on the Porch

Green Anole