Desiderata – Words for Life by Max Ehrmann

Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even the dull and the ignorant; they too have...

This is What I was Reminded of Today

This is an important life lesson. One everyone should read and share. One that everyone should try and apply. A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, he wordlessly picked up a very large and empty...

Can Urban Agriculture Feed a Hungry World?

Vertical Farming By Fabian Kretschmer and Malte E. Kollenberg Romses Architects Agricultural researchers believe that building indoor farms in the middle of cities could help solve the world’s hunger problem. Experts say that vertical farming could feed up to 10...

Guerrilla gardener targets KC highway

By Carolyn Szczepanski in Picket Lines, Random LifeMonday, Jun. 29 2009 @ 7:30AM The urban guerrilla arrives by bike, his plaid, farmer-like shirt unbuttoned and his hair matted with sweat from the near-100-degree heat. The dirt under his nails indicates that...

The Effect of Not Doing

From daily OM July 9th When We Don’t Take Action Life is sculpted on a moment-to-moment basis. Every one of the thoughts we think, the words we speak, and the actions we take contributes to the complex quality and character of the universe’s unfolding. It...