This is a great idea for those bikers who need to haul things….and kids…and surf boards
Madsen Bikes—these are serious hauling bikes!
Archive for June, 2009
Bike hauling
Posted in Check It Out, Design, Environment, tagged bikes, bikes for hauling, green, Madsen, Madsen Bikes on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What would you do?
Posted in Changing the world, Something to think about, Women, tagged Irena Sendler, Warsaw, Women, WWII on June 23, 2009 | 5 Comments »
In May 2008, a 98 year-old Polish lady named Irena Sendler died.
During WWII, she got permission to work in the Warsaw Ghetto, as a Plumbing/Sewer specialist but she had an ulterior motive. She KNEW of the Nazi’s plans for the Jews. Irena smuggled infants out in the bottom of the tool box she carried and, [...]
An unmistakable trait
Posted in Poems & Quotations on June 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
An unmistakable trait
Posted in Photography, Poems & Quotations on June 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
from The Universe
Experience the Validity
Posted in Poems & Quotations on June 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We should not merely expend all our energy collecting pieces of information, but make an effort to experience their validity through insight in our daily life.
- Geshe Rabten, in Advice From a Spiritual Friend
Damn Proust
Posted in How I See, Keeping ahead of the Jones, Love, Perspective, Poems & Quotations, Something to think about, World, tagged dogs, economy, fresh cut grass, Friends, growing up, Proust quote, vietnam, war, WWII, youth on June 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.”
– Marcel Proust
And discovering it we are. We can’t help it. People tested like never before–all together and very alone. I think about national challenges we’ve faced in the past—WWII, Vietnam. Wars that [...]
