Tom Chester
Environmentalism, sustainability, and all that
A great quote by the late Charles Bowden: “Environmentalism is an upper-middle-class white movement aimed at absolution and preserving a lifestyle with a Volvo.” To … Read more
Uncertainty
While I was out biking recently, I was thinking about how our modern information society with its maps, searches, and data about every aspect of … Read more
An equation of time
Over the years, particularly as those years remaining to me irreversibly slip away, I have come to understand the equation T=L, Time equals Life. Compared … Read more
Emerson on life
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some … Read more