Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Food for Thought


Just as a few lonely economists warned us that we are living beyond our financial means and overdrawing our financial assets, scientists are warning us that we're living beyond our ecological means and overdrawing our natural assets.

Please be reminded that "Mother Nature doesn't do bailouts".

The equation goes like "Mother Nature + Father Greed = The GREAT DISRUPTION"

We are currently taking a system operating wat past its capacity and driving it harder and faster. No matter how wonderful the system is, the laws of physics and biology still apply.

2008 will be in the folklore for many years to come as a momentous year in human history.
Our children and grandchildren will ask us "What was it like?" "What were you doing when it started to fall apart?"