On Food & Culture
Ya se realizó nuestro sueño. Barack Obama nuestro presidente. La Grande Injusticia del racismo de nuestro paÃs y nuestro mundo se debilita y vemos la fuerza del pueblo estadounidense que ha dicho, “basta.” Basta a la guerra a base de la codicia petrolera , a …
I’m on sabbatical study until December 15, 2009. This blog will be vacant much of 2009. When I return, I will take up where I left off the day that Muntadar al-Zeidi hurled his shoe at Bush’s face. Adán
The coalition of artists, Canadian Music Creators Coalition, notes three principles for copyright legislation. These principals help change to focus to artists and culture. On behalf of production studios, this open letter, “Studio Manifesto,” again places emphasis on artists and culture as opposed to corporate …
I still don’t have electricity. Water and food are ok so am ok. But families with small children are having a rough time and I think the solution is providing small generators to them, those with infants and very small children. All major news outlets …
After my brief travel to the Netherlands for a conference that I can say was among the most personally moving, fun, enriching and spiritually awakening, I return to Houston to no electricity and therefore my Internet access will be limited. I’ll walk to a hospital …
In Amsterdam for a conference, the evening meal conversation turned to Slovekia and the rapidly changing society there. This change is due to globalization, making the pace more rapid and providing more options in life. At the meal we wondered if it will change romance …
Hurricane Ike is headed right to us in Galveston/Houston. We have decided to stay here because predictions are that we’ll be able to survive the flooding and 100+ winds. Parts of Houston were evacuated but where we live is not in a zone of mandatory …
today the staff was talking about the ways that new technologies and espeically social media ” make more work? when they are approached as an addition to existsing daily tasks. The desired outcome is that new technologies enhance and enrich the existing daily task, making …
Hello to my friends at Catholic Relief Services Southwest, whose work I’m coming to learn about by browsing the videos on the CRS website. Check out this short video, Automated Confession, an example of how the Catholic church can use technology!