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Who are we?
We began our sixties as full-time working stiffs. We cleared the hump of life and watched retirement approach; with it, the grave came inching into view. Time was flying. In 2000 we screwed up our courage, covered our eyes, and leapt into the cruising life. We disposed of our belongings and moved into Callipygia, a Tayana 37' cutter-rigged sailboat. In 2004, after cruising to eighteen countries, we swallowed the hook and took up RV'ing. We love roaming in the natural environment and are happiest living in a small space unencumbered by much stuff. Read more about us....
Today's Location
We're in the DC area, transitioning. We've bought a car and (big Boo Hoo) sold Clemmie. We've packed up our belongings ready to ship them to Juneau. We're grieving the loss of our roaming lifestyle, reconnecting with our loved ones, and preparing for our move, permanently, into our house in Juneau. Read more...
Current Readings
Thinking Points: Communicating our American Values and Vision by George Lakoff explains the way we use language according to our vision of the world. [ISBN-13:978-0-374-53090-7]
2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl by Daniel Pinchbeck. What is happening in and to our world? Read this and think about it. [ISBN-13:978-1-58542-592-1]
Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson. Among our favorite books, even better on a second reading. [ISBN:0-674-48526-2]
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News of the Week
- A new video vividly demonstrates how the Future of Food will have to change from the way food production has been corporatized over the past decades.
- Plastics from waste emissions. We're only a few years away from manufacturing polycarbonates from smoke stacks to produce CDs and DVDs, eyeglasses, and drinking bottles.
- Help the world, a step at a time. Every Monday do at least one nice thing for someone else.
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