Posted on June 24, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
James Lovelock on Global Warming
10/29/2007 11:01:05 AM
I recently read an article in Rolling Stone magazine about roguish British scientist James Lovelock. According to Lovelock, global warming is irreversible.
Endeavors to decrease your carbon footprint by taking steps such as purchasing a hybrid car cannot significantly reduce the effects of global warming now, because the [...]
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Posted on June 21, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
The World Is Dying—And So Are You
By Richard B. Anderson
Los Angeles Times, Commentary Section, January 7, 2001
At the heart of the modern age is a core of grief.
At some level, we’re aware that something terrible is happening, that we humans are laying waste to our natural inheritance. A great sorrow arises as we witness the [...]
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Posted on May 10, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
Depending where you live in the world, text messaging from your phone is either big or it isn’t. I live in Japan and from what I’ve read; Japan and Australia are the two biggest text messaging countries in the world.
Our thumbs were not designed to text message.
I text message because I’m a cheap bastard! [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
I was in Australia in the outback sometime back. I was on a tour that consisted of about 15 people. One of the guys in the group was about our age and was really quiet.
One of my friends asked me if I knew much about the guy. I said, I hadn’t talked to him [...]
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Posted on April 13, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
I don’t like standing in line.
You would think that most people are the same and yet I’ve seen otherwise.
The Japanese will go to Tokyo Disneyland and wait in lines all day just to enjoy 2 or 3 rides.
I’ve read that the average New Yorker spends 5 years of his entire life standing in line.
They [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
The trip back to the west coast (home).
Well, after flying back to Canada for 4 weeks to tour the west coast and visit family, I found that trying to kill two birds with one stone isn’t as easy as it seems. Thanks to UBL and all my fans to help me win the Ultimate Band [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by Kelly Pettit
How has technology made my life busier? Or is it that, I’m that kind of person who needs to be everywhere and do everything at once? Damn if I’m going to let someone else do something I should know how to do.
But the problem with that mindset is finding time to get good at [...]
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