I love flying and airports. The people watching often reaches gold or platinum level and everyone has a story to tell. It's one of the off-line opportunities I have observe culture outside of my immediate areas and gives me a chance to gain new perspectives. I almost always walk through a bookstore or two while … Continue reading Meat Is The Enemy For Vegan Punk Rock Star
Checking the Facts on Chris Leonard’s “The Meat Racket”
Earlier this month, the efforts continued to look at food and meat production with a nostalgic yearning for yesterday. This time it's another book with a critical eye on the meat and poultry industries in the United States. I've shared information about these conversations in the past, including the "glass walls project" with a transparent … Continue reading Checking the Facts on Chris Leonard’s “The Meat Racket”
Gaining Ground – Saving the Family Farm (Book Review and Giveaway)
The family farm will continue as long as its existence is valued. There is strength in a family, and balance. The earth appears to respond to these things. And who is to say what defines a family? Certainly not I. My best attempt would suggest a congregation of like-minded hearts. Saving the family farm will … Continue reading Gaining Ground – Saving the Family Farm (Book Review and Giveaway)
Book Review: Lessons From A Desperado Poet – Baxter Black
Lesson #20: Remember, often it's not ability, it's reliability. The world is run by those who show up. Back in February while at the the National Cattle Industry Convention, I had the opportunity to meet Baxter Black and receive a copy of his latest book - Lessons from a Desperado Poet: How to find you … Continue reading Book Review: Lessons From A Desperado Poet – Baxter Black