Have you ever gone for lunch and realized that the only thing besides lint in your pocket is a few quarters? Have you ever only had a couple minutes for lunch and just assumed you just wouldn’t eat? I can’t fix those past experiences, but I can help stop you from having to deal with […]
Diary of a Tree Sitter
A few years ago I attended a two day non-violent forest defense action training and learned about tree sitting in redwood trees but wasn’t sure when an opportunity would arise to actually tree sit. This winter I started hearing about CalFire’s plans to log in Jackson Demonstration State Forest (JDSF.) The proposed timber harvest plan […]
Asking Online Strangers Deep Questions
The internet is a very powerful thing and anyone can talk to people across the world by clicking a few buttons. I’ve been curious about different people’s views. Especially those who can talk freely without fear of judgment or repercussion. So I’ve asked four people online philosophical questions. I deliberately said they could answer as many questions or go into as much depth as they’d like so as not to pressure them. I’ve also changed their names for privacy’s sake. So here are responses from strangers around the country:
Why do we drink water?
The human body is composed mainly of water. We rely on that simple liquid for so many reasons: we shower and bathe in it, we swim in it for fun, we use it to cool ourselves down, we use it in recipes… Most importantly, we use it to stay hydrated. But why is it so […]