"When we eat, we are parasites on the foundational labor of plants."
- Peter H. Raven, Botanist

So, I was just on my walk home from x-planes, when I stumbled across this written on the sidewalk in chalk:

( you'll never believe this.. )

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If the words 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness' don't include the right to experiment with your own consciousness, then the Declaration of Independence isn't worth the hemp it was written on.

-Terence McKenna

( kodachrome kat )

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The US government has a new website, ready.gov. It's another attempt at scare mongering in the style of the old "duck and cover" advice after WWII.

The fun thing is that these pictures are so ambiguous they could mean anything! Here are a few interpretations.

So, in case you have not been following, the RIAA has been fucking everyone from people like you and I, to grandmas, and even people who don't even have internet access! Lawsuits, lobbying for changes in laws, etc.. it's ridiculous. And now they even want to lower artists royalties. Earlier, I was browsing comments made to a related article ( Read more... )

Hey everybody..it's my little sister's 9th birthday today.
may i suggest playing the first track off of the múm album Yesterday Was Dramatic - Today Is OK.

i'm streaming it here.
or you could download it here.