Archives for "December, 2007"

Posted by Hooman on 28th December 2007

“Story of Stuff”..another way to look at how we consume!

I can’t say enough about this video on http://www.storyofstuff.com/ …. If you have about 20 minutes, its time well spent. This is probably the first time I’ve seen a concise video that captures so well our society’s addition to “stuff.” The one thing that I feel this video lacks(though it touched on it briefly) is [...]

Posted by Hooman on 26th December 2007

Californians free to buy Raw Milk once again!

Free at last, Free at last..I just had to mark this momentous occasion marking the restoration of Californians’ freedom to once again purchase Raw milk in California without having to go through the process of partial ownership of a Cow. This has been a battle that had been waged only in the last couple of [...]

Posted by Hooman on 23rd December 2007

Green-poetic irony of oil spilled by Cosco Busan in SF-Bay…

(image courtesy of San Francisco Chronicle) If you didn’t catch this story, as reported on the San Francisco Chronicle article the fender that protected the bay bridge from the tanker Cosco Busan last November has now been repaired. When this incident first happened, it made me think of society’s true cost in maintaining the petroleum [...]