How long do the benefits of your yoga practice last? Until you walk into that first business meeting of the day, during the commute to work just as you hit a traffic snag, the moment before your child has his/her first tantrum of the day, right before your teacher announces that you have a very […]

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How long do the benefits of your yoga practice last? Until you walk into that first business meeting of the day, during the commute to work just as you hit a traffic snag, the moment before your child has his/her first tantrum of the day, right before your teacher announces that you have a very […]

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The hardest and most dangerous agricultural work in the United States is not done by people who are citizens. It is done by immigrants. Some don’t have proper documents but many do. Documents don’t protect workers from dying. And agricultural workers die of heat stroke at 20 times the rate of other workers:
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Here’s a bit of weirdness I saw on Friday but didn’t have time to blog - a Botticelli-inspired monument to the enema:
A health spa in Russia has unveiled a bronze monument of three cherubs carrying an enema, a design inspired by the 15th century Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli. (source)
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Today I want to talk about the Peak Oil situation and do an overview of some of the current news related to this.
Let’s start with a quick primer on what this is.
Adapted from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil http://www.7gen.com/website/peak-oil/23988-peak-oil

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