I Find Myself Born Into This Particular

Some Recent Occurrences Such As The Bse Disaster And Even Perhaps - Dare I Mention It - The Present Severe Weather Conditions In Our Country Are, I Have No Doubt, The Consequences Of Mankind's Arrogant Disregard Of The Delicate Balance Of Nature. We Have To Find A Way Of Ensuring That Our Remarkable And Seemingly Beneficial Advances In Technology Do Not Just Become The Agents Of Our Own Destruction.

Humility Is To Make A Right Estimate Of One's Self. It Is No Humility For A Man To Think Less Of Himself Than He Ought, Though It Might Rather Puzzle Him To Do That.

Fast Food May Appear To Be Cheap Food And, In The Literal Sense It Often Is, But That Is Because Huge Social And Environmental Costs Are Being Excluded From The Calculations. Any Analysis Of The Real Cost Would Have To Look At Such Things As The Rise In Food-borne Illnesses, The Advent Of New Pathogens, Antibiotic Resistance From The Overuse Of Drugs In Animal Feed, Extensive Water Pollution From Intensive Agricultural Systems And Many Other Factors. These Costs Are Not Reflected In The Price Of Fast Food.

It Seems To Me Self-evident That We Cannot Have Capitalism Without Capital And, Very Importantly, That The Ultimate Source Of All Economic Capital Is Nature's Capital

Why Can't We Have Those Curves And Arches That Express Feeling In Design? What Is Wrong With Them? Why Has Everything Got To Be Vertical, Straight, Unbending, Only At Right Angles - And Functional?