2005 October 31, Monday, 11:54
Leaving Inspiration To The Birds, Who Are Getting The Flu To Boot
Inundated into quietness, and I've been reading the book Collapse of Civilisations by Jared Diamond and it's lessons from history that are all ignored, such big issues which get pushed back under trivialities played out in shallow media, so being bombarded with bad news takes it's toll, and the billions of words spewed out, like this, in a billion blogs which never get read anyway, and then all the emails into the ALP Soapbox which I skim read religiously, it's just a spiral down into leaving Inspiration to the birds, who are getting the flu to boot...
Social Problems Which Turn Political, To Pit Greenies Against Redneck Deregulators
The parallels for today's world with the lost civilisations is as plain as The Desert Plagues in the Garden of Eden, I have read about the Easter Islanders, the wrecked ecology they left behind as testament to their warring hatreds and religious stupidity, going on to the woes of Montana, a once monument to the beautiful and bountiful American continent which is now poisoned and eroded and invaded by pests such as human land developers and Gated Communities, it's a crime, and the social problems which turn political to pit Greenies against Redneck Deregulators, it's a shake your head scenario...
How The Brilliance Of Human Inventiveness In Food Production Turns Nature Against Them
And then the Farming, how the brilliance of human inventiveness in food production turns nature against them, the erosion gullies, the water table problems, salt, the rampant deforestation which features right up there as the raw material for the subsequent demise of civilisations, and there it is on the news every week now, another landslide, another burial of some small city, washaways and destruction, just enormous damage from nature when it unleashes the forces on human consumption techniques, I saw a huge slice of mountain rock appearing after that earthquake across Asia, which looks so familiar in the deforested Bible Belt of Xtianity...
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