Please excuse the vulgarity of this cross posted article, but sometimes a curse word or two is appropriate.
At times Mrs. Cog accuses me of being unemotional and detached. And at times Mrs. Cog is absolutely correct. There are circumstances where I simply do not wish to invest my emotional capital into some thing or some thought that I see as a dead end or chasing my tail. For those inclined to make the investment, oftentimes it comes down to little more than renting space in our mind to others with no compensation or return of principal.
The following article by David Cain of Raptitude.com perfectly expresses my thoughts on the subject. Please take five minutes and check it out. Then pop over to David's website and check him out.
Why did the tomato blush? Because he saw the salad dressing.
Regardless of your particular take on the severity of upcoming food inflation, availability of certain food, importance of organic and/or non GMO varieties, the cost of ingredients at your favorite restaurant, or unpredictable weather for growing seasons, there is little chance that the future of tomatoes will not affect you. Continue reading Tomato Mania→
I have been reading Brandon Smith from Alt-Market.com for some time now. And while I don't always agree with his positions, such as his stated need to 'resist' what I claim ultimately springs from within ( a view that is reflected in the title of Brandon's latest piece where he gives reasons why we "fight") Brandon is an impassioned and at times eloquent writer and often touches upon the same themes I write about.
In other words, while Brandon often becomes immersed in tilting at the illusionary windmills of the Matrix, this article, which we have re-posted from the Alt-Market.com website, comes as close as I have ever seen to expressing many Cognitive Dissonance themes and views. So, with no further ado I bring you Brandon Smith.
