Queen Elizabeth strikes me more as a radical tweedie than a radical greenie. But apparently she’s quite the pioneer.
Cold comfort it may be, but rest assured you're not the only one freaking out about sky-high heating bills this season. “How to Beat the Big Energy Chill,” in the current issue of Newsweek takes a fascinating look at the flipside of the heating-bill crisis: High oil prices amp up the economic argument for switching to alternative energy. Sure enough, as oil prices surpassed 60 dollars a barrel in recent months, investors have been seeing the logic in making the clean-power shift.
Interests: Anything with an ING:
dancing, biking, listening, talking, writing, reading,
watching, eating, drinking, running, thinking, working, dreaming,
surrendering, laughing, smiling, acting, traveling, singing, surfing,
driving, shopping, thanking, observing, welcoming, connecting,
loving, learning, sharing, practicing, asking.
Inspiration: Books: Letters to a Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke/
Music: Linkin Park and The Cure/
People: My mother and all of those that have come before me that have fought their
own battles and didn't give up/
Places: Carl Schurz Park, New York, NY/
Movies: In Search of a Midnight Kiss, Stealing Beauty, Beautiful Girls, When A Man Loves a Woman, In America, Magdelene Sisters, The Notebook, Run Fat Boy Run/
Things: Causes worth fighting for: Lupus and other auto-immune disorders, Organ Donation and impoverished and at-risk youth.