November 2011
listening to "Firewater music video" →
@sheryonstone: “ty rb @PointSeven: “Interesting … this guy gives the Andy Mckee treatment to the cello”“
listening to "Pure →
“I listened and I heard music in a word…” Pete Townsend’s demo of “Pure & Easy”
listening to "Arcade Fire - Keep The Car Running" →
Guess I was listening to too much Arcade Fire…
listening to "Neil Young - Like A Hurricane" →
To finish off the Night of Neil, one of my all-time favorite Neil songs, “Like A Hurricane”…
listening to "Neil Young plays - I →
Happy Birthday Neil Young - 66 years old and still rockin’…
October 2011
RT @ByLeavesWeLive: RT @FaberAcademy: Here is Jo Shapcott talking about poetry and technology http://t.co/2t09g9yY
The Green Skeptic™: From The Green Skeptic Archives: Caring, or A New … http://t.co/vEyGvTga
From The Green Skeptic Archives: Caring, or A New... →
My son Jasper tagging a saltwater croc, Mexico, January 2005 [Note: While on hiatus this week, I’m re-posting gems from The Green Skeptic Archives. This post originally…
While I’m away: from The Green Skeptic Archives: Philanthropy & Environmental Change: Should Social Capital Markets Take Over? $$
From The Green Skeptic Archives: Philanthropy &... →
Deep SEA. Photo by Mickey Rosenau[Note: While on hiatus this week, I’m posting selections from The Green Skeptic Archives. This one was originally posted on 23 October…
I’m on hiatus this week. Here’s a post from archives: Roberto Clemente: A Howitzer for an Arm, An Ocean for a Heart: http://t.co/AFfy1xOM $$
From The Green Skeptic Archives: Roberto Clemente: A Howitzer for an Arm, An Ocean for a Heart: http://t.co/AFfy1xOM $$
David Simpson sent me this by David Graham on #poetry and ambition, “My Barefoot Rank”: http://t.co/oKd4CGQU per mine: http://t.co/OjaAUAJp
Read @jaltucher’s Was Blind But Now I See: http://t.co/xL8WaxrT PHL->LAX. Perfect read for transcontinental flight. Read it if you dare. $$
PHL—>LAX in a roundabout way…
On Being The Beatles or The Guess Who: Posterity &... →
Writing for posterity may be as old as writing itself. Poets, novelists, essayists, and philosophers all write with the hope that their work will survive them — even if they deny it —…
On Being The Beatles or The Guess Who: Posterity & Writing for the Ages « Scott Edward Anderson’s Poetry Blog: http://t.co/OjaAUAJp $$
Thoroughly enjoyed Michael Ondaatje’s “The Cat’s Table.” Luminous.
RT @robincarey: I’m thinking of creating a new list: 50 over 50 to watch. Who’s in?«Excellent idea! There ought to be more fellowships too.
RT @jserface Yergin: Biggest energy innovation ovr last 30 yrs fracking shale nat gas, 4 better or worse. Led by obsessive entrepreneurs. $$
RT @fibergeneration: Michele Beschen, Steve Jobs and The Creative Life http://t.co/XAKu8iZc
Michele Beschen, Steve Jobs and The Creative Life →
I was scanning channels last night when I happened upon one of those DIY shows where a woman demonstrated how to make handmade paper from shredded recycled paper and natural…
What are you creating? “Michele Beschen, Steve Jobs & The Creative Life” http://t.co/hvsaynUL cc/@SimplyMichele @gapingvoid @christianbok $$
The Coming Disruption: Lead It or Lose It →
I feel like our economy — our very way of life — is in a simultaneous state of suspended animation and free fall. Like a cartoon character that has run off a cliff and hasn’t yet realized there is…
New Green Skeptic post: “The Coming Disruption: Lead It or Lose It”: http://t.co/rNFLSUSG $$
The Suicide of Genius: Kurt Cobain, Shotguns and The Cartographer’s Gambit http://t.co/zqiMwrrU
The Suicide of Genius: Kurt Cobain, Shotguns and... →
Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic by P.B. Rage
I like to listen to music when I’m making pizza. Loud music, usually cranked up as high as my computer’s external speakers will…
“…she had a laugh that hinted it had rolled around once or twice in mud.”~Michael Ondaatje, THE CAT’S TABLE
Read this by @reformedbroker http://t.co/d7I1Jc2j It is why our country is failing. We reward people who fail to add value to the world. $$
RT @missdeneen: Occupy Philly could cost taxpayers $1 million a month. Sticking it to the middle class. Good job guys: http://t.co/jhWV6bOo
Is It Time for Clean Energy Investing to Go... →
Longtime readers of The Green Skeptic will recall that back in 2008, I was working on a start-up venture that became the unfortunate victim of the market collapse coupled with, as Andy…
Information Arbitrage - Know thyself http://t.co/8AySMcQL «Good advice via @infoarbitrage $$
RT @tibarguen: Quench laps up $30 million in funding | Green Tech - CNET News http://t.co/Drll16SD «Congrats, Tony!! $$
RT @jserface: #SXSWEco panel on #Cleantech2.0: What is it and where’s it going online http://t.co/gerDbV2q @mdauber @cleanwebvc @sxsweco $$
Art Spiegelman On the Future of the Book http://t.co/4lYyW1x2 via @submishmash /@Weegee
RT @FoxBusiness: #Pennsylvania turns out empty pockets as capital city Harrisburg files for bankruptcy http://t.co/m3HjbD8N $$
In case you missed my talk @SXSWECO : ECO-nomics: Re-envisioning Financial Services; http://t.co/PjePfaXf (Slides and text.) $$
ECO-nomics: Re-envisioning Financial Services; My... →
Last week I gave a talk at the first SXSW ECO in Austin, Texas.
Here is the slide show from my talk, available on SlideShare:
and here is a transcript of my talk on…
RT @makower: Someone just sent this: 10 years ago we had Steve Jobs, Johnny Cash & Bob Hope. Today we have no Jobs, Cash, or Hope. $$
RT @lucymarcus: Slow VC Fund-Raising Portends Hard Winter For Start-Ups, WSJ http://t.co/dNV8yxmL #vc $$
Lennon - By Tim Riley - Book Review http://t.co/f587rhhZ
Who were you born to be? - http://t.co/Jb8fqjDn via @gapingvoid «Pair this drawing w/this and mix thoroughly: http://t.co/mv9h3rJS $$
“If it’s her you want, I don’t care about that,/ Well you can have my girl, but don’t touch my hat…”~Lyle Lovett
The Greening of Defense: The Green Skeptic on... →
I was on WSJ.com’s LunchBreak with Wendy Bounds today talking about how the Department of Defense has become a true energy innovator and the potential benefits of an energy efficiency…
I’ve never seen so many people @LinvillaOrchard Wow…everyone had the same idea today.
RT @jonlabes: Man, this year’s Phillies vs Red Sox World Series is gonna be great! «Yup.
The Green Skeptic on FOX Business: EU Emissions... →
I sat down with Stuart Varney & Company in the FOX Business Studios this morning to talk about the EU proposal to require airlines to pay to offset carbon through its carbon credit scheme.
This…
RT @asheen: #ff @greenskeptic is my source for news and buzz about cleantech and renewable-energy investments. «Thanks!
My son Jasper got 18:06 in 5K race @ Belmont Plateau today in Philly Public League. A full 30 seconds off his best time @ course. #proudpapa
I’m speaking in Salon A at #SXSWECO at 9AM CT: “ECO-nomics: re-envisioning financial services for the 21 C” come by and participate. $$