Tag Archives: Business

How to start a nonprofit…

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Shannon

In these economic times (imagine the ponderous voice intoning), people often dream about starting something new. A nonprofit seems like a good choice because you can also do some good in the world and it seems like you may not … Continue reading →

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So what might happen when peak oil comes?

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Shannon

A commenter on my peak oil article said that she thought that peak oil might mean a “move sideways,” rather than a move back, to other types of fuels and alternative energy sources. Such a move would take some time, … Continue reading →

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Get a real job…

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Shannon

Whether you’re a corner boy in West Baltimore, or a cop who knows his beat, or an Eastern European brought here for sex, your life is worth less. It’s the triumph of capitalism over human value. This country has embraced the … Continue reading →

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I have been reading a lot about ROWE (results-oriented work environment). If you want to know more about what ROWE is all about, the Bamboo Project blog has a nice article with pointers to more information. The article “Smashing the Clock” in … Continue reading →

Posted on May 29, 2007 by Shannon | Leave a comment