Historically, politicians have always fought for the power to create money out of thin air, so they can increase their spending without having to directly increase taxes. (more…)
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Molyneaux talks for half an hour about Bitcoin
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Gaiam TV is taking it to the next level
A full-length episode of MindShift from GaiamTV hosted by Daniel Pinchbeck. Guests include Russell Brand and Eve Ensler.
Do yourself a favour, and watch this video. It’s a little longer than a sitcom, and is just as entertaining. Unlike a sitcom, it won’t rot your perception. (more…) -
Bowen Road Farmers Market idea
I’m imagining a scenario…
I arrive at the Bowen Road Farmers Market with a plan to prepare my family’s meals for the coming week. The music is playing and the sun in shining! Uh oh. I realize I haven’t actually thought about what I’m going to make before getting here. (more…)
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New pages
This afternoon I put together a little page with links and screen grabs from some instances where I was in the public eye. Check it out here www.ashta.ca/publicity or by clicking on the Publicity tab above
Also new, is the Photo Albums tab. Instead of bringing you to all the posts, it will bring you to the page in which you can see all albums ever posted
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When you see it…
This photo was taken as part of an art project by my friend Katie.Obviously Patrick’s peener was a hot topic of discussion on the facebook post. (thanks goes out to Brent Coulton for having added “peener” to my vernacular)
Here are some bonus pics from that shoot (click to enlarge) (more…)
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Uraguay figures out how to deal with marijuana!
The president of Uraguay is awesome. He spent 14 years in prison, gives 90% of his income to charities, and refuses to live in the presidential palace because his modest farm is, of course, preferable. Oh yeah! He also took Peter Tosh’s advice to LEGALIZE IT! The following 2-part documentary to see how it’s going in Uraguay.
Total time: 40 fascinating minutes.
Lookit! An Instagram!