The Well Run Dry

I'm working on a research-heavy post, but it's not quite ready. The information contained therein will be bad news to some folks...

It must be tempting sometimes for the most popular collapse-watchers and writers to wonder how others take their words – especially their...

I've been reading some great blog posts lately from some of my fellow writers, thinkers and doers. I thought I'd share them with...

Every child had a pretty good shot to get at least as far as their old man got; Something happened on the way to that place; They threw...

I just got back from visiting family in So. Cal. The trip was an interesting experience, but then again, it always is. It's amazing ...

The world and its official global economy have reached the end of a crucial phase. The beginning of that phase was in 2005, when the wor...

The present energy and economic crises in the world have caused the return of a long-forgotten culture of frugality in the United States a...

Those who watch television regularly probably know that the United States recently passed a law requiring all television broadcast networks...

It is my honor to host this week's Festival of Frugality . As I stated in my last post, the “Festival of Frugality” is a “blog carniva...

Few people are rich enough or powerful enough nowadays to avoid facing the worrisome future that looms over us, a future brought on us by o...

In my last post I described how I became a bicycle commuter, and the cost of the learning curve I experienced as I searched for what I con...