17
May
Read an article by Nancy Gibbs (Time, March 24, 2008) that talked of defining sin in the modern day world, giving example to Ghandi’s suggestion of the seven deadly sins.
1. Wealth without Work
2. Pleasure without Conscience
3. Science without Humanity
4. Knowledge without Character
5. Politics without Principle
6. Commerce without Morality
7. Worship without Sacrifice
Wow, I’m blown away. Especially […]
22
Apr
Happy Every Day
(Picasso)
10
Apr
This is a letter from my dad. I want to spread the word.
Dear Ambassador Ruiz-Cabanas,
To warmly thank you Sir, and your staff for your time during a busy schedule. It’ a tribute to Mexico; an ambassador and an embassy open to the spirit of openness, so as to bring in the very latest in thinking to the […]
09
Apr
Thousands of both supporters and protesters crowd the streets of bay side San Francisco. Thier chantings can be heard in our meeting room. Co-workers and I walked one block towards the crowd, utlilizing our lunch break to spectate a heated gathering. The two torch runners run a different route, avoiding the crowd.
(Tibetan man came to America 5 years ago. The protests are […]
29
Mar
Turn off your lights for Earth Hour , 8:00PM to 9:00PM tonight!
16
Dec
One of the reasons wars happen is because it’s profitable. More production + destruction = more jobs = more money. People say some countries need to engage in wars to keep the economy afloat. If that was the case, then:
Why don’t we have World Wars with paint bullets? Every participating country will have a […]
15
Nov
Went to see him speak. Squeezing through the crowd I tried to hand him an envelope. Inside was my dad’s idea of the 4 state solution in Iraq. I gave it to a girl up front, she handed it to one of his guards. I hope he reads it. I hope the idea reaches the […]
08
Nov
A friends’ father said “the whole world should be able to vote for the president of the United States, seeing how much power he/she has over world affairs.”
I was just reminded, feeling the recent heat in the presidential campaign.
05
Nov
“Place Banana Sticker on Forehead. Smile -Chiquita”
So I did.
I looked up Chiquita Banana online. The company was not all flowers as it seemed.
It had been charged with allegations of “mistreating the workers on its Central American plantations, polluting the environment, allowing cocaine to be brought to the United States on its ships, bribing foreign […]
14
Oct
A few days ago I mentioned Bin Laden. Since, I’ve been introduced to the documentary Loose Change. Change, that we need.