Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-20 Thread keith
iginal Message >From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >Sent: Monday, 14 January, 2008 4:20:02 PM >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages > > The damage Big Box >>Stores do is both local and

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-15 Thread keith
Very well put Dawie! Good analysis, nice read, thankyou. All best Keith >- Original Message >From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org >Sent: Monday, 14 January, 2008 4:20:02 PM >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cut

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-15 Thread Dawie Coetzee
- Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, 14 January, 2008 4:21:20 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages >A false myth indeed. George Bernard Shaw said patriotism is t

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-15 Thread Dawie Coetzee
- Original Message From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, 14 January, 2008 4:20:02 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages The damage Big Box >Stores do is both local and systemic. I

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-14 Thread keith
lly terifying. >> >>If they even get that far... >> >>http://www.factoryfarming.com/gallery/chicks02.htm >> >>:-( >> >>Keith >> >> >>>If every one patronized independent local stores more we could solve a >>lot of problems, inc

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-14 Thread keith
LOL David! So many comfortable assumptions, no basis, no facts. Where to start? >>What exactly is so wrong with "Big Box Stores"? > >"What's wrong with them is what's wrong with local communities because of Big Box Stores, and what's wrong with the whole community as a result." > >Not sure I unde

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-14 Thread David Lawson
Hello Keith, "What's wrong with them is what's wrong with local communities because of Big Box Stores, and what's wrong with the whole community as a result." Not sure I understand your statement but maybe it is just a grammatical error? "For workers/shoppers it's part of the race to the botto

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-13 Thread Kirk McLoren
lery/chicks02.htm > >:-( > >Keith > > >>If every one patronized independent local stores more we could solve a >lot of problems, including better more satisfying employment for people >and more protection for the environment. >> >>Terry Dyck> Date: Fri, 11

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-13 Thread keith
better more satisfying employment for people >and more protection for the environment. >> >>Terry Dyck> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:41:49 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] >Fwd: Cute Video w

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-13 Thread keith
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages> > Kirk McLoren wrote:> > > > > > Cute video, 9 min, with some important messages about consumption.> > > > http://www.alternet.or

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-13 Thread David Lawson
Tom ----- Original Message - From: "David Lawson" To: Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages > What exactly is so wrong with "Big Box Stores"? I can go to one store and > b

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-13 Thread keith
Hello David >What exactly is so wrong with "Big Box Stores"? What's wrong with them is what's wrong with local communities because of Big Box Stores, and what's wrong with the whole community as a result. For workers/shoppers it's part of the race to the bottom, for the store workers it's exploit

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-12 Thread Terry Dyck
ot of problems, including better more satisfying employment for people and more protection for the environment. Terry Dyck> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:41:49 -0500> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with i

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-12 Thread Thomas Kelly
Message - From: "David Lawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages > What exactly is so wrong with "Big Box Stores"? I can go to one store and > buy most everything I need

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-11 Thread Chris Burck
On 1/11/08, Chris Burck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i think that's part of what of chip is getting at. the convenience is > part of the allure, but that perceived efficiency is offset by a lot > of inefficiencies at the frontend. the preponderence of products > imported from overseas, for examp

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-11 Thread Chris Burck
i think that's part of what of chip is getting at. the convenience is part of the allure, but that perceived efficiency is offset by a lot of inefficiencies at the frontend. the preponderence of products imported from overseas, for example (i.e. lots of transportation miles). even they get "90%

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-11 Thread David Lawson
What exactly is so wrong with "Big Box Stores"? I can go to one store and buy most everything I need and granted some things I don't really need but want just the same. I don't have to drive 15 miles to five different locations to buy the things I can buy at one location. It is not just about co

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-11 Thread Chip Mefford
Kirk McLoren wrote: > > > Cute video, 9 min, with some important messages about consumption. > > http://www.alternet.org/blogs/workplace/73239/ > > This film was selected for the 2008 Sonoma Environmental Film Festival. It is a cute video. But I have some issues with it. Is this abo

[Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-10 Thread Kirk McLoren
Cute video, 9 min, with some important messages about consumption. http://www.alternet.org/blogs/workplace/73239/ This film was selected for the 2008 Sonoma Environmental Film Festival. - Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Ya