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Shopocalypse

For the past year, maybe a little longer then that I am not sure. But I have been becoming more and more aware of the stupid amounts of stuff we buy all the time for no reason. We buy because we are bored, we buy because its fun, and we buy because we have grown up with this inward mentality that more is always better. This thought is only the beginning first flaky layer of a huge huge disgusting topic. We buy, because its there so why not buy it. We never actually stop and think about how that product actually got into our hands. To us the thing we are buying has had no future until we pay for it at the cash register. It just appeared in a place where we can easily view it and where we can easily take it home. But I have some bad news for you those hundreds of thousands of products laying on the shelves in supermarkets, there lives did not just begin there. Those products started out in conditions we cant even compromise. To us when we hear about Hard labor in other countries, we thin...

Back in the saddle again

So first off i must say thank you to erin and now karye for getting me intrested again in the world of laying out your feelings on the line. My biggest thanks to you both. I have been thinking about writing again for a while, since so many big changes are about to occur that i would like to keep others updated on and this might be easier then a mass e-mail. maybe not, maybe it will take the same amount of energy to do both, but i choose blogger. Kind of reminds me of booger, and let me tell you i see a fare share of boogers during my day. I shall just plainly say : I work at a daycare. Yes this is true, it is not my life's dream job but for 24 more days I have to suck it up, and only think of the fun times that these crazy kids display. Today one of the lovely crazy kids that i work with did something a little unexpected. HE THREW A DIAPER AT MY FACE!!!!! Ohhh yes he did, i was in mid sentence talking to my coworker and before i new it a big squishy diaper slapped me on the cheek. ...