This site's a compendium of people, places, ideas and things I love (at least noticed) and want to share. About Emily
Greening the Grocery Store
Our throw-away society functions on a presumption: somebody else is taking care of this waste. Investigation suggests otherwise. The landfill is a flawed design. Even recycling, in its current mode, is deficient. Only when people become aware of facts, no
(tags: design recycling sustainability graphicdesign graphics green plastic supermarket retail shopping information)
2008 World Science Festival in NYC
Fantastic lineup of interesting events for World Science Festival May 28-June 1, 2008 New York City. Only wish I could go to more than one scheduled at the same time.
(tags: science festival events)
The Neural Buddhists
In unexpected ways, science and mysticism are joining hands and reinforcing each other. We’re in the middle of a scientific revolution. It’s going to have big cultural effects.
(tags: consciousness buddhism science mind brain materialism spirituality)
Digital Elements is delighted be working with Robert Thurman, launching dalailamamatters.com to coincide with the release of his new book, Why the Dalai Lama Matters: His Act of Truth as the Solution for China, Tibet and the World.
This inspiring and powerful book shows why Tibet matters for everyone and shares a positive and pragmatic [...]
mmm… quinoa for breakfast. with cinnamon, berries and nuts
Thanks Heidi, hadn’t thought of that before. Book (ChefMD’s Big Book of Culinary Medicine) looks great too. Can’t wait to try this with blueberries and walnuts. (Quinoa also cooks beautifully in a rice cooker )
(tags: 101cookbooks breakfast berries cereal wholegrain)
Mushrooms will blow your mind
Just like this [...]
Resilience, Adaptation and Transformation in Turbulent Times
Video of interesting talks from recent international science and policy conference in Stockholm exploring complex dynamics of interconnected social-ecological systems available online. (Thanks, Worldchanging)
(tags: resilience adaptation transformation science policy interconnected systems video conference)
Fab@Home
Dedicated to making and using fabbers -machines that can make almost anything – right on your desktop. Everything you need to know to build or buy a fabber, and print 3D objects. The designs and software on this website are free and open-source.
(tags: fab 3d printingobjects internetofthings rapidprototyping)
On the Pursuit of Happiness: An Evening with [...]
