Wisdom In human history, insofar as it is a history of human institutions, whether religious or political in nature, is a tragic testimony to the simple fact that wisdom defies formalization, and formalization makes a mockery of wisdom. Wisdom is an outlook, an attitude, characterized by mindness, and impartiality, and freedom from prejudice and dogma. Wisdom is not doctrines or slogans, or adherence to any sort of orthidoxy, because wisdom can never successfully be codified or formalized, and because wi

how to do it yourself sustainable energy: solar, wind, water, etc Posted on Feb 12th, 2009 by jilljj : just-being jilljj by now I have a bunch of options and how to directions for those seeking to build a more DIY sustainable life. I would really like to a gentler, kinder treatment towards the earth, ie: this earth rape to get gas must end even it it is the earth itself that stops us. My frist tip would be grow your own food as much as and as naturally as possible. I save about 600 a year JUST by canning v

Northern Gardening: 7 tips to starting plants indoors, start with a well equipped room Are we ready for Spring yet? In order to have a great garden in the Spring in it necessary here in MN to get a really early start. Celery is one plant that needs a lot of time to grow, so I start celery in January. The big part of the task is below, getting the supplies and room ready, cause look out, Spring is going to be here soon and there is plenty of prep work to do if you'd like to save money and don't have a full g

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