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Tag Archives: the economy
Down the Memory Hole
June 7, 2014 About 14 million American and allied soldiers (including all military services) died in WW II. Of those, about a half million were Americans. Surprisingly, (to me, at least) three to four million were Chinese and over eight … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Climate change, current events, Peak oil, the economy, the financial system, Warfare and Conflict
6 Comments
Time to Get Busy, Doomers
March 15, 2014 From what I’ve read in the news, this week, it looks like we may go to war with Russia next week. Not a shooting war, (not yet, anyway,) but an economic war that in some ways is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged current events, doom, European Union, Politics, self sufficiency, the economy, United States, Warfare and Conflict
11 Comments
Just Trying to Stay Out of the Corner
March 2, 2013 The tomato and pepper plants in my plant room have blooms on them. And, after five days of snow, snow flurries, and spits of sleet that managed to give us around three inches of actual snow and … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Uncategorized
Tagged Climate change, current events, environment, gardening, Peak oil, Politics, the economy
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Snow and Consequences
February 23, 2013 Well, we had a winter storm, such as it was here in Springfield, late Wednesday night into Thursday afternoon. It amounted to about two inches of snow-sleet mix (light on the snow and heavy on the sleet) … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Uncategorized
Tagged Climate change, gardening, Peak oil, the economy, The world around us
4 Comments
Don’t Quit Your Day Job
February 9, 2013 The bread and circuses news this week, of course, is the big snowstorm with blizzard conditions that Mother Nature delivered to the upper east coast in her ongoing attempt to let us know she is still the … Continue reading
And So It Goes
January 28, 2012 Well, glancing over the news this week, I could tell you that the EU has decided to help punish Iran with an oil embargo, to be instituted over the next six months so as to avoid … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged collapse, environment, Peak oil, Society, the economy, war
30 Comments