After the Deepwater well blew out, the first announcement from British Petroleum (BP) assured the public that “we have the best engineers in the world.” Then they announced that the damaged well flowed at a rate of “one thousand barrels per day” (b/d). Estimates now range between 50,000 and 150,000 b/d. How do […]
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Book Review: A Reasonable Life
A Reasonable Life… Toward a simpler, secure, more humane existence” by Ferenc Maté, ISBN 0-920256-30-9 How did life become so complicated? How is it that in a few short decades we have become so disconnected with what is really important? – our relationships with our families, friends and our connection with nature. We have come […]