You’ve probably guessed that the documentary One Bad Cat isn’t about a kitty with a nasty temper. It is about the complicated personality of an outsider artist who didn’t come to art until he was 50 years old. When he was a child, Albert Lee Wagner’s mother recognized that the boy had an artistic flair, […]
“We humans cling to logic, even when logic doesn’t work.” ~Two-bit Guru~ I came across The Adventures of The Guy Who Just Started Paying Attention comic strip and from there investigated the rest of the site. It’s all pretty dang interesting. This might look like a prank but it isn’t. It’s science studying the important […]
When I wrote about picking raspberries I realized that when I’m in the garden, or encouraging seedlings in the house in the spring for that matter, I spend much time speaking to the plants. I compliment the tomatoes on their abundance, and the pole beans on their lovely appearance. The raspberries themselves get a lot […]
“Unexplainable events are just ahead of us in time.” ~Two-bit Guru~ Let’s get to the doom and gloom right away with this disheartening report about pesticides in our food. Find out the 12 fruits and vegetables you must buy organic and learn how bad it is if you don’t. Hint: 98% of non-organic apples have […]
It doesn’t take much to make a functional item out of just about anything. One, 32-ounce yogurt container, a piece of cord, a marker, a jackknife, and in 5 minutes you’ve got yourself a dandy raspberry container for picking. Thinking of Grandma’s serious, tanned face when she was picking berries with a pail around her […]
In “Quest for the Lost Civilization,” Graham Hancock travels to the Egyptian pyramids, the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Carnac in Brittany, Ankor Wat in Cambodia, La Venta in Mexico, Easter Island in Polynesia, and more, in a huge effort to unravel the mysteries of our ancient history. Hancock must have oodles of frequent […]
“Those who see an enemy in everyone else are likely their own worst enemy.” ~Two-bit Guru~ It doesn’t get any better than this, or any worse than this, or at least pretty dang bad. Does a study really show that organic foods are not any healthier than conventional pesticide-laden, GMO sired foodstuffs? Well, it does, […]