Your Carbon Footprint

Found this great Guardian article via Calculations are based on use of oil, gas, electricity, transportation, and consumption. I'll try to update later on where I fit into the scale. It'd definitely be interesting to see where we all fit into this scale.

Barbie!

Mass hysteria broke throughout the office this morning when someone brought in (for the purposes of unsettling our island of multicultural bliss) the now-discontinued Oreo Barbie. With a little bit of handy researching, I came across the following article which was instantaneously sent throughout the office, leading to more hysteria, disbelief, and outrage. Rightly so.

Evolving Church Conference

Last year's Evolving Church Conference event was a great success, and this year's focus on justice should provide some interesting new conversations. The conference is coming up on March 24 in Toronto, with Jim Wallis, Shane Claiborne and Ron Sider on Social Justice with workshop leaders from around the country such as David Fitch, Greg Paul and over ten others.

Weather Channel Climate Expert Calls for Decertifying Global Warming Skeptics

Now isn't this interesting? The Weather Channel’s most prominent climatologist is advocating that broadcast meteorologists be stripped of their scientific certification if they express skepticism about predictions of manmade catastrophic global warming. This latest call to silence skeptics follows a year (2006) in which skeptics were compared to "Holocaust Deniers" and Nuremberg-style war crimes trials were advocated by several climate alarmists. The Weather Channel’s (TWC) Heidi Cullen, who hosts the weekly global warming program "The Climate Code," is advocating that the American Meteorological Society (AMS) revoke their "Seal of Approval" for any television weatherman who expresses skepticism that human activity is creating a climate catastrophe. Full Article (via)

White Christmas

All I'm saying is, it was good to have a White Christmas. Thousands of words to follow: