“Was not their mistake once more bred of the life of slavery that they had been living?—a life which was always looking upon everything, except mankind, animate and inanimate—‘nature,’ as people used to call it—as one thing, and mankind as another, it was natural to people thinking in this way, that they should try to make ‘nature’ their slave, since they thought ‘nature’ was something outside them” — William Morris


Thursday, November 1, 2012

Another Climate Change Analogy

Let's put one in there that speaks to the "But there are so many variables" concern/canard.

The oaky taste in my mouth is because a winery made thousands of bottles of Merlot.



1 comment:

Adam said...

This one is pretty good too: "We can’t say that steroids caused any one home run by Barry Bonds, but steroids sure helped him hit more and hit them farther. Now we have weather on steroids.”

From this Bloomberg article:

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-11-01/its-global-warming-stupid#r=hp-lst