Is not impermanence the very fragrance of our days?
I have a 50 minute drive to my property. And NPR informs and entertains. Except during the 2 week fund raising campaign. Then I have to improvise and, since I have a basic truck which does not have a connection for mp3, I burn podcasts on CD's and listen, intently, since you cannot rewind a missed phrase but must go b ack to the beginning of the track.
A review by Paul Wheaton on the self sufficiency and sustainability practices of the Japanese during the Edo period (book "Just Enough" by Read more [...]