In Martin Scorcese’s 2005 documentary about Bob Dylan, No Direction Home, Dylan was asked how he went from being a folksinger performing other musicians’ songs to becoming a powerful creative force nearly overnight. Dylan narrowed his eyes and with a faint smile suggested that maybe he’d gone down to the crossroads. Maybe he did. The […]
Each Friday, I post a list of interesting stories from around the web to help feed your mind, body and soul. Gardening for beginners [Related: Easy plants for beginners] New trends in gardening Mulching for low-maintenance gardening Worms and seaweed for a healthier garden Plant parsley to protect from pests Raised bed gardening Community gardening: […]
What’s wrong with today’s world besides unemployment, global warming, peak oil, warfare, riots, genetically engineered food and pesticides, pollution, world-wide debt both sovereign and personal, and starvation? I left out the destruction of the rainforest, the death of the soil that grows our food, oppression, burgeoning landfills, and more, because I don’t want to sound […]
More stories that feed the Body, Mind and Soul, it’s the Friday Link List! Bill to label GMO food WATCH: A child’s experiment turns into a lesson on the toxins in our food supply [Related: Informative article about the toxicity of herbicides] Try seedstarting to save money [See also: Expert recommendations: seed suppliers for 2012] […]
Startup Accelerator number 9 is coming up this Saturday, January 21, from 9 am to who-knows-when (usually winds down around 4-5 pm although some folks stick around to chat after). At Bucketworks, 706 S 5th St, Milwaukee, WI 53204. It’s an unconference for entrepreneurs, budding entrepreneurs, and anyone who just wants to see what it’s […]
Searching the web to bring you stories that feed the Body, Mind and Spirit, it’s the Friday Link List! Memphis school students get involved in organic gardening Urban gardeners in Zimbabwe learn the advantages of companion gardening Is there a gap between traditional gardeners and the new generation? Monsanto spends big bucks lobbying [You might […]