Social/Environmental

Environmental and social issues

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General

Cottage Industry

12/04/2020 Dr Wingnut 0
The $400 clue in the category, “The Second Millennium” on Jeopardy! yesterday, 2020-12-03, was: “Before the Industrial Revolution, people worked from home in what’s called this kind of house industry.” The COVID-19 pandemic is really making WFH […]
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Social/Environmental

Give pees a chance

09/14/2020 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Give pees a chance
Officials in Amsterdam have installed 12 hemp-filled urinals around the city’s notorious red-light district in an attempt to control if not eliminate late-night public urination, or “wild peeing.”  The boxes, called GreenPees, resemble planters, according […]
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Social/Environmental

Cleveland Indians

02/10/2018 Dr Wingnut 0
I was so happy to see that Major League Baseball has finally grown a spine and told the Cleveland Indians that they need to get rid of their racist mascot, Chief Wahoo.  There was an […]
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Social/Environmental

He had it all…

04/28/2017 Dr Wingnut 0
I talked to a homeless man this morning and asked him how he ended up this way.He said, “Up until last week, I still had it all.  I had plenty to eat, my clothes were […]
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Quotations

Mother

08/11/2015 Dr Wingnut 0
Teach your children what we have taught our children — that the earth is our mother.  Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons of the earth.  If men spit upon the ground, they spit upon […]