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Word of the Day – Anthropocentrism – #30DBC Day 17

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: November 17, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

I learned a new word today. Anthropocentrism. I read it in this document, which talks about two groups of people. The nonconsumptive recreationists and the consumptive recreationists in the South Island of New Zealand. The difference between the two groups … Continue reading →

There Are no Scraps of Men – Alberto Cairo at TED (2011)

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: April 15, 2012 - Comments { 0 }

TED videos are inspiring, enlightening, educational at the least, but this one will touch you. Everyone deserves dignified treatment and no matter what you think, everyone is valuable. Alberto Cairo’s clinics in Afghanistan used to close down during active fighting. … Continue reading →

Jessica Latshaw is awesome, or how music lifts your spirits

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: January 7, 2012 - Comments { 2 }

2011 was rough, I’m glad 2012 is here. Clean slate to kick things into a higher gear, and though I’m tired, and about to go to bed, I couldn’t hit the sack without sharing this with you first. It made … Continue reading →

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I finished the first one! The end of faith.

Published by Oscar Gonzalez on: January 10, 2008 - Comments { 0 }

A few days ago I shared my reading list, and The end of Faith was at the top of the list. I’d finish this by Wednesday or so. I actually finished it on Tuesday while drinking a white chocolate mocha … Continue reading →