Listening to an autobiography by Richard Branson….and he talked a lot about this musician and the album that helped start Virgin Records. Mike Oldfield…..and the album was…. “Tubular Bells”. Tubular Bells was later used in the soundtrack to the movie … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2019
From the YouTube description: A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity is a free feature-length documentary that follows a community in Australia who came together to explore and demonstrate a simpler way to live in response to global crises. Throughout the … Continue reading
I see these tiny houses that are 80 to 100 thousand dollars….and think, “how are they going to save money with something like that?” This morning I remembered that most of the houses around these days are pretty expensive. You could … Continue reading
That’s a quote from the film. I don’t know if I agree….completely…but it’s amazing what one man with a purpose can do. One man….with a stick and some seedlings….can change the world. That’s hopeful, isn’t it? … Continue reading
“I don’t know how interesting this will be…” That’s a quote from this Russian Dude….showing us his big masonry oven that heats his house in some pretty extremely cold conditions. That’s darn interesting to me. I always thought that it … Continue reading
I used to listen to all the maudlin music I could gather….back in the day. This was one of the tunes. When you’re young….and “ten years behind me” would have made you a pre-teen, you don’t really have a deep … Continue reading
When I go to the bookstore, there are a lot of books on minimalism. Why, if I had them all….I’ll bet that I could learn to be a minimalist! It would just be me, my wooden bowl and spoon….and all … Continue reading
Man. I need this motivational stuff…all the time. I talked to the guys at the garage where my Jeep has been for the past 4 months…getting a new engine….and, after the initial startup with the new engine, it sounds like … Continue reading