Category Archives: Willows Wept Review
Case Study
Ten quiet minutes walking on a dirt and gravel path winding among a stand of pines won’t vanquish the full frontal assault of contemporary life on my soul and sensibilities. But I’ll take it. For now, I’d rather stitch together … Continue reading
Can Our Tools Ever Dismantle Our House?
I once overheard an intense argument regarding the path toward a sustainable human presence on Earth. Given Cornell professor David Pimentel’s estimation that the world population will likely double in the next fifty years while it can only support about … Continue reading
Change in the air
As we breathe the fumes of a poisonous political atmosphere, there is plenty of reason to worry about our long-term health. We are reminded daily of the growing conviction that the answer to our country’s economic crisis is to assault … Continue reading
A Wild Thorn
I have passed nights with ascetics in the monastery, I have slept with infidels before the idols of the pagoda. I am the pangs of the jealous, I am the pain of the sick. I am both cloud and rain: … Continue reading
Biomimicry and Industrial Design?
May 6, 2011, marked the first etchings of a new tree ring in my life. I walked away from a marketing research career at the largest media company in Arizona in order to pursue another degree–this time in industrial design … Continue reading
