Mid-Summer New Honey Extraction Moon Here’s a question to test your judgement. If you had an industrial application already noted for its 100% bad track record in all installations (sulfide mining), who might you call to cope with the negative fall out? What? Did you say Tony Hayward? Who’s he? You remember the Gulf Oil […]
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Beltane Waning Last Frost Moon “Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.” – Albert Camus Dogs behave like dogs. Ticks like ticks. Ravens steal. Osprey fish. Shark keep moving. Even the heart beats, the liver and the kidney detoxify, the stomach and the gut digest and eliminate. The nose smells. […]
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Beltane Waxing Last Frost Moon Have you ever had a love affair that ebbed and flowed like embers in a fire wavering between bursting into flame and dying out? I have. Today I visited that other lover in my life, Lake Superior. A bookshelf full of books rest in a room not ten feet from […]
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Lughnasa Waning Harvest Moon Back from a day of hard rock mining, a lot of rock and little roll. One of the criticisms of the environmental movement focuses on its obsession with chemistry, geology, climatology and animal living conditions to the exclusion of human concerns. The session today on Polymet Mining’s proposal to put a […]
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