We’re So Impressed We’re Starving!
World hunger is not a pretty topic (especially when it's in our yard) but mostly one we are able to shove in the back of our thoughts. According to a report published today, the economic nightmare that is engulfing the world has intertwined itself with the global food crisis to such an extent that it is impossible to separate them. Notables from the IMF, together with hunger advocates (including Bob Geldorf), are trying to figure the whole thing out. Wow - big job.Fortunately not to worry. ...
Got De Skills? Losing the Art of Knowing How
Recently, we heard a lecturer who spoke about the de-skilling of the Western population. Apparently, we no longer perform tasks that for generations before us were basic to daily life. We cannot build, fix, construct, process, and create as our ancestors did. This is definitely true when it comes to how people eat. These days, there are folks who can barely do more than open a package to heat something up, preferring to order in, carry-out or let someone else do it. Bad idea.Fact is, you ...
