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Issue #2012-01

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RECENT AUDIO CLIPS

mp3 player graphic In 2012, we will help you transform your brain into a lean, mean, fightin' machine with a constant diet of truth-dense information ... via our free downloadable feed of news and interviews.

Recent hot topics include:

Fukushima — The Big Lie ...  Despite official proclamations, the Fukushima crisis is not over.

The New UFOs — Unidentified Farming Organisms ...  The old news about genetically modified crops was bad enough; now they are fostering the spread of a new, unidentified micro-pathogen.

The People vs. Corporations — Keeping the Pushback Going ...  The Feds are clearly bought off, so states and municipalities are taking up the constitutional pitchforks and torches against corporate hegemony.

2012 Predictions — From Wall Street Wags to Woo-Woo Wonks ...  Hear what some of the top prognosticators are saying about 2012, from financial fiascos to Mayan transitions to WW III.

Plus many more free audio clips

 
FUNNY QUOTES

"It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like 'What about lunch?'"

Winnie the Pooh

Funny Lunch Quotes link; thumb of lunch plate of food "Having your lawyer pay for lunch will be very expensive in the end."

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"When people you greatly admire appear to be thinking deep thoughts, they probably are thinking about lunch."

Douglas Adams

"The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful, and a snootful at the same time?"

Gerald R. Ford

"I think if I have a good breakfast, I could go without food for the rest of the day. I think that until about lunchtime."

Unknown

See more Funny Lunch Quotes

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GOOD/GREEN STUFF

REVIEW:  HOW TO THRIVE ... AND UNSEAT THE PSYCHOPATHIC ELITES

To an extent, Thrive is a movie by filmmakers awakening to what some of us already understand well. But the fact that such an overwhelming percentage of the populace is still ignorant of this information suggests that a bit of repetition is warranted.  Read full review of Thrive

TOP 10 BENEFICIAL BUGS FOR THE GARDEN

Enlist a team of free helpers in this year's garden — check out Organic Gardening's slideshow on the top ten beneficial bugs and how to attract them to your garden.

QUOTH THE MAVEN

Alice Waters:
"Eating is an environmental act."

BEYOND SKIN DEEP ... THERE LIES A CRAZY WORLD OF CHEMICALS

What's lurking in your toothpaste? What's hidden in your face cream? What's plotting evil in the depths of your shampoo bottle? Find out at EWG's Cosmetics Database.

MORE ...

 - Green Stuff (more like above)

 

  SUPER-COOL SUSTAINABLE/RESILIENT HOME VIRTUAL TOUR

images of brick home and solar panels against backdrop of mountain - WANT TO LIVE IN A RESILIENT HOME? 5.4 kW solar electric; solar hot water; passive solar design; 12K gal water catchment; 8500 sqft organic gardens; fruit/nut trees and perennials; security system, cameras; more ... click to take virtual tour
 
 
SERIOUS AND (CLEAN) FUNNY
MULTIMEDIA - ANIMATIONS, VIDEO, AUDIO, MORE ...
 
FOOD FUNNY
 
funny school lunch video link; thumb of upscale children's food in sectioned plastic container
BRUNCHABLES
If you live in the bizarro world of insane food marketers, you might come up with some of these conveniently packaged kids' meals. Watch funny school lunch video.

 
E-WASTE COOL
 
good electronic waste video link; thumb of cartoon people using mobile electronics devices
THE STORY OF ELECTRONICS
The high-tech revolution's collateral damage includes 25 million tons of e-waste (and counting), plus poisoned workers and a public left holding the bill. This good electronic-waste video uses funny/clever graphics to accent its points.
 
ENERGY SERIOUS
 
peak oil presentation (narrated video) link; thumb of three curves rising exponentially on a graph - economy, social progress, environmental damage - the axes are energy consumption (y) and time (x)
YOU ARE HERE — THE OIL JOURNEY PRESENTATION
Though we have all become hooked on the technological and societal benefits of the cheap-energy age, that age is unavoidably about to end. In this good presentation on the peak-oil problem, we first see the proof, then we get a few thoughts on how we might navigate the transition.

 
 
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