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Riding the Rubicon: July 2014
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Sunday, July 20, 2014. That Deep-Down Body Thirst. How I do love Gatorade, with its electrolytes and complex carbohydrates and flavors not found in nature, like Orange, Grape, Lemon Lime, Fruit Punch, Strawberry Kiwi, Tropical Mango, Citrus Cooler, Cool Blue, Cool Glacier Blast, Frost Glacier Freeze, Frost Cascade Crash, Frost Riptide Rush and Cold Fusion Reactor. Friday, July 18, 2014.
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Riding the Rubicon: The Endless Frontier
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Wednesday, February 25, 2015. At the Archdruid’s suggestion, I’ve been reading Overshoot. By the recently deceased William Catton. I can see why JMG was so inspired by the book. It’s beautifully written and extremely enlightening, even though I’ve already encountered many of the same principles in The Archdruid Report. The New World offered us the space to be free of our neighbors’ ...
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Riding the Rubicon: December 2014
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Monday, December 29, 2014. The End of a Dark Age. According to the civil religion of Progress. More to the point, which belief is more destructive and, potentially, ecocidal? And even if we’re capable of significantly growing the economy by expanding our exploitation of the environment, why would we? Just as our wealth grew astronomically in the 20. Monday, December 22, 2014. Decline is a...
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Riding the Rubicon: "The Archdruid Report" Study Group
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Monday, March 30, 2015. The Archdruid Report" Study Group. I set up a group on Meetup. For people in the Twin Cities metro area. The first meeting is this Easter Sunday, April 5th at 3pm in Bob's Java Hut, which is located in Uptown Minneapolis at 2651 Lyndale Ave S. Hope to see ya there! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Mickey's Adventures Through Time and Space. The Dustbin of History.
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Riding the Rubicon: Twin Cities Archdruid Report Study Group
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Sunday, March 29, 2015. Twin Cities Archdruid Report Study Group. I frequent the coffee shops of Uptown, so that would be my first choice of meeting location. Sunday afternoon is my preferred meeting time, but that's also flexible. If yer keen, comment on this post. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Mickey's Adventures Through Time and Space. Duel of the Death Cults.
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Riding the Rubicon: Duel of the Death Cults
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Monday, March 30, 2015. Duel of the Death Cults. Author’s Note: I’m trying to integrate more of my sense of humor into the blog, so this essay may sound more like James Howard Kunstler than John Michael Greer.). How could anyone be opposed to bombing a group that beheads aid workers and indiscriminately slaughters women and children? We’ve all heard our leaders explain their desire ...
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Riding the Rubicon: Unlearning
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Questions didn't arise until I had my bachelor's degree, and, after 5 years of working as a corporate clerk, I still couldn't get the rewarding job I'd been led to believe was waiting at the end of the academic rainbow. Mickey's Adventures Through Time and Space. Life as a Statistic. New Brighton, Minnesota, United States. View my complete profile.
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Riding the Rubicon: August 2014
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Sunday, August 31, 2014. In my solitary wandering, I've often seen happy people and thought them stupid. My mind would ask, "How can you be happy in this vale of tears? Wednesday, August 20, 2014. But I could no longer lose myself in the world's labyrinth. I walked the city streets, but really I was only walking the streets of my own mind. There was no interaction to take me out o...I rec...
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Riding the Rubicon: November 2014
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Monday, November 24, 2014. Escape from the Shadow Realm. Apparently, this is a symptom of Depersonalization Disorder. I discovered this quite by accident when I looked up Adam Duritz of Counting Crows on Wikipedia. On an episode of the hit podcast Jordan, Jesse, Go! Can't I just be bummed out? Isn't there enough pain and suffering in the world to justify being down in the dumps? New Brigh...
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Riding the Rubicon: May 2015
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The Decline of the American Empire and Industrial Civilization, as seen through the eyes of a middle-class white guy. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Questions didn't arise until I had my bachelor's degree, and, after 5 years of working as a corporate clerk, I still couldn't get the rewarding job I'd been led to believe was waiting at the end of the academic rainbow. Thursday, May 14, 2015. Life as a Statistic. I've always thought of myself as a very smart, capable person with all the advantages that growing up ...
