Revolution One Stitch at a Time

December 19, 2007

I’ve been spending a lot of time sewing, knitting and generally being a crafty little Christmas Elf the past few weeks. Part of my motivation is selfish: I love spending time self-indulgently sewing, knitting and crafting. Doing these things to make gifts allows me to guiltlessly justify the time spent crafting instead of washing the [...]

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more haiku for you

December 13, 2007

suspicious puddles underneath the christmas tree oh, you naughty cat! across the street there are policemen with guns drawn they come at harvest dark grey sky hangs low cars line up, waiting. their wipers flail like antennae ~~~~~ I could write more, but I am being drawn to christmas crafting instead of writing right now. [...]

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Dear Louis

December 10, 2007

I know the tree in the living room is an intruder, and you are really only doing your part as a contributing family member by marking it as our property. I know it’s really just too irresistible to have a tree just sitting right there. I know what I’m asking is unrealistic. But please, please [...]

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It’s not easy being green

December 7, 2007

Some green news for you: MEC Nixes Nalgene “The fact that a retailer of this size, dealing in this volume of polycarbonate products, would make this decision should be a real wake-up call to other retailers,” Richard Smith, executive director of the group, said. The Story of Stuff From its extraction through sale, use and [...]

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Haiku

December 4, 2007

peeking in the door silence overcame protest soft breath, curled body

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