sustainable-living – The Oracle of Z

Egg Eigenzeit OR Breakfast is Served

If you want to fall outside of the construct of linear time, poach eggs. Not every morning for breakfast – no the magic is too delicate for something so circadian – but at least once a month. Never put it on your calendar, it must be a surprise, something that unfolds from a lazy morningContinue reading “Egg Eigenzeit OR Breakfast is Served”

Decoupling Pleasure from Consumerism OR happily buying less stuff

Knitting kit with socks in the process of being made, an envelope of needles and a small case with a crow on it that says "shiny things."

On Saturdays [especially when it is not gardening season] I sleep in and read long-form journalism. This Saturday it was the Atlantic. Among the political stuff [which I am giving myself permission to skim or skip right now] I encountered this article from the Atlantic on the new Amazon Haul which I found perversely fascinating. Continue reading “Decoupling Pleasure from Consumerism OR happily buying less stuff”