Providing Lunch, Most people think of war in terms of decisive battles and brilliant tactics, but I read that most generals and colonels think of war in terms of supply lines to the fighting forces. Wars are purportedly won more by the 90% "tail" than the 10% "tooth".
I should have known Austin would be first ๐. Sobering but important news about the event to dwarf global warming. Thanks as ever John and congrats on doing what you can for all of us, as usual. ๐๏ธ๐ฑ๐
For you and Jenny the OED word of the day: ๐. Your word for Thursday 17th November is: locavore, n.
locavore, n.
[โA person whose diet consists only or principally of locally grown or produced food; frequently attributive.โ]
Pronunciation: Brit. /หlษสkษvษห/, U.S. /หloสkษหvษr/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: local adj., -ivore comb. form.
Etymology: < loca- (in local adj.) + -vore (in -ivore comb. form).
Coined by Jessica Prentice in 2005 as the name for an informal group of which she was a founding member, committed to supporting local and sustainable food systems in the San Francisco area (see quot. 20051). She and the other members of the group set themselves the challenge of eating only foods grown or harvested within a 100 mile radius of San Francisco for an entire month. The name was apparently coined specifically for the newspaper article from which quot. 20051 is taken.
A person whose diet consists only or principally of locally grown or produced food; frequently attributive.
2005 San Francisco Chron. 1 June f1/4 Calling themselves the Locavores, the women..are passionate about eating locally and have devised a way to show others how to do that, too.
2005 News-Courier (Athens, Alabama) 11 Aug. 9a/5 Food in the coming years will cost more... And that's one of the driving factors behind the Locavore movement.
2007 B. Kingsolver Animal, Veg., Miracle(2008) xvii. 286 We needed fellow locavores to add clout to our quest.
2014 Sydney Morning Herald(Nexis) 26 Apr. (Travel section) 12 Moss is a dedicated locavore and a chef who likes to get his hands dirty.
Great writing as always. I enjoyed the vast overview and perspective. In the case of the Doug Casey interview, I was appalled by Caseyโs regurgitation of transhumanist ideology about six times, his hyper-material atheism, and his blindness to the Faustian Civilization he inhabits.
Mr. Day, Do you listen or follow John David Ebert from Youtube? Ebert has his blond spots, but he is an excellent professor on Spengler, Joseph Campbell, Jung, Rudolph Steiner, and Goethe.
I should have known Austin would be first ๐. Sobering but important news about the event to dwarf global warming. Thanks as ever John and congrats on doing what you can for all of us, as usual. ๐๏ธ๐ฑ๐
For you and Jenny the OED word of the day: ๐. Your word for Thursday 17th November is: locavore, n.
locavore, n.
[โA person whose diet consists only or principally of locally grown or produced food; frequently attributive.โ]
Pronunciation: Brit. /หlษสkษvษห/, U.S. /หloสkษหvษr/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: local adj., -ivore comb. form.
Etymology: < loca- (in local adj.) + -vore (in -ivore comb. form).
Coined by Jessica Prentice in 2005 as the name for an informal group of which she was a founding member, committed to supporting local and sustainable food systems in the San Francisco area (see quot. 20051). She and the other members of the group set themselves the challenge of eating only foods grown or harvested within a 100 mile radius of San Francisco for an entire month. The name was apparently coined specifically for the newspaper article from which quot. 20051 is taken.
A person whose diet consists only or principally of locally grown or produced food; frequently attributive.
2005 San Francisco Chron. 1 June f1/4 Calling themselves the Locavores, the women..are passionate about eating locally and have devised a way to show others how to do that, too.
2005 News-Courier (Athens, Alabama) 11 Aug. 9a/5 Food in the coming years will cost more... And that's one of the driving factors behind the Locavore movement.
2007 B. Kingsolver Animal, Veg., Miracle(2008) xvii. 286 We needed fellow locavores to add clout to our quest.
2014 Sydney Morning Herald(Nexis) 26 Apr. (Travel section) 12 Moss is a dedicated locavore and a chef who likes to get his hands dirty.
People forget that the Bank for International Settlement was founded by Hilmar Schecht & Adolf Hitler.
And the BOE sent Germany all the Czech Gold from London to Berlin...
Today we face a different war... the Government against its own people.
But just like before the culprits can be Identified by the wealth they steal from the fallen.
Those who fall to their lies...
Those who fall to their Poison...
Those who fall to their guns.
Creation is the biggest gift we all have.
All we need is Freedom.
Growing a country takes a lot of hard work and independent thinking, tearing it down is easy.
You should protect that flower and plant from the freezes.
Great writing as always. I enjoyed the vast overview and perspective. In the case of the Doug Casey interview, I was appalled by Caseyโs regurgitation of transhumanist ideology about six times, his hyper-material atheism, and his blindness to the Faustian Civilization he inhabits.
Mr. Day, Do you listen or follow John David Ebert from Youtube? Ebert has his blond spots, but he is an excellent professor on Spengler, Joseph Campbell, Jung, Rudolph Steiner, and Goethe.