this Canadian high schooler figured out how to accelerate the biodegradation of plastic bags for his high school science project. awesome that he did this, kind of sad that no one else has yet since his project drips of common sense. but yay for him .
Archive for May, 2008
this kid rocks
Posted in Uncategorized on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
the cynic and senator obama
Posted in Uncategorized on May 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
really well-written piece in Esquire magazine, observing Obama from the point of view of the cynic. the narrator is cynical not only about the Bush regime, but (rightly, imo) about the whole course of recent American history that made the Bush regime nearly inevitable. no time to write more about the piece right now, but [...]
subpoena John Ashcroft!
Posted in law & policy, tagged ACLU, activism, law & policy on May 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So there are a bunch of organizations that I’m a member of – ACLU, Drug Policy Alliance, etc. – that send me action alerts from time to time that I always hold back from sending along to other friends so as not to be a big inbox-clogger, though I think about it because usually the [...]
