My school was in a "temporary" building that had been there since the 1950's. It was finally rebuilt in 2008. The old building had its charm, however, because the kids decorated the outside with art projects (officially) and graffiti (unofficially). My favorite was on the wall just as you approached the school: happiness is only... Continue Reading →
Love is in the Air
My friend asked me if it was weird to listen to her neighbors having an orgasm on a Sunday morning. But of course not! Make love, not war. Make love not CO2. Make love and walk around in a kind of post-coital blissful kind of way. If there were more people out there happily making... Continue Reading →
What do We Owe Each Other (part I: equality and fairness)
http://bostonreview.net/books-ideas/martin-oneill-tm-scanlon-inequality This article by Martin O'Neill is a review of T.M. Scanlon's book in the Boston Review. " There is, on Scanlon’s view, a great deal more to the normative significance of equality. We don’t just want to see equal distribution of some thing. We want to live together, on terms of equal recognition, in ways that... Continue Reading →
Cow Hugger
Foro has changed my life, simply because I let myself be silly and stupid and immature and have a stuffed animal again, like I was a kid. It's good for me not to take myself too seriously. Some of you have read my earlier posts, and in them I described adopting a real cow (who... Continue Reading →
Moove your cow, and your mind will follow. 