blips + updates
Things and places I've come across recently |
Matt + Dave's Cross Country Bike Trip has progressed to Colorado, almost to Wyoming | Dave has sustained multiple tire problems [7.5 flats thus far], including one tire essentially melting | But there peresevere | They've had over $11,000 USD pledged to Cancer Research since leaving Virginia last May |
Pam Spaulding | While looking for pictures of the Chia Pet, I sumbled across this thoughtful site by a Carolinan woman who pegs the top of her page with the following keywords: "
American. Female. Lesbian. Ethnically diverse. Opinionated. An Online Magazine in the Reality-Based Community. " | Recent entries are focued on Ex-gay ministries, Karl Rove, Rick Santorum's out, black, gay, communications director |
Eric Hunting, whom I last wrote about in January 05, has made a move to the outskirts of Santa Fe in his ongoing quest and pursuit of chemical free housing | He's updated his website and
putting things in order thusly providing an impressive resource for both the chemically sensitive homeowner and folks interested in sustainable resources |
Watching America | Want to know how the rest of the world sees us Yankee Doodles? This seems a good place to start | If handling the truth is too much, however, there's always
Rupert Murdoch's rags to deceive you |
Preserving Harlo Haagenson's Legacy | Late March, I caught wind of a "rumor" that
Connecticut Audubon Society might have the 57 acre nature preserve up for sale as developable acreage | It wasn't a rumor | Turns out that Richard Martinez [executive director and president of that group] has had CAS transfer to
Owl Properties LLC via a quit claim deed | Martinez is the sole employee of Owl Properties | Someting amiss in paradise? Connecticut State Attorney General Richard Blumenthal wonders if there is | NOTE: Connecticut Audubon
is not connected with the National Audubon Society |