tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136626590097801169.post5382059062812467299..comments2024-01-10T11:19:56.456-08:00Comments on What Is Sustainable: TarzancítoWhat Is Sustainablehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10227382786082159733noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136626590097801169.post-18210209767611780802013-08-10T15:11:36.389-07:002013-08-10T15:11:36.389-07:00Riversong, Sustainable or Bust is about rememberin...Riversong, Sustainable or Bust is about remembering what human means. It's about envisioning a sustainable future, after our way of life wipes out.<br /><br />The "home" we live in now is running out of time. The future might be anything. We have no option but radical change. Living simply has many advantages, whatever form that takes.What Is Sustainablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10227382786082159733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136626590097801169.post-62702954553688634822013-08-10T07:02:25.529-07:002013-08-10T07:02:25.529-07:00Here in rural Vermont, with miles of gravel roads ...Here in rural Vermont, with miles of gravel roads twisting through our mountains, we like to tell wandering flatlanders looking for directions that "ya can't git dere from he'a".<br /><br />If it were only possible to go back in time and reverse our course. But, just as climate change becomes irreversible after a few "tipping points" have been reached, humanity has crossed too many such thresholds to be able to restore our lost innocence. <br /><br />Once the Tarzancíto inside of us has been "captured" and tamed, it can no longer find its way home. Once we've tamed an entire planet, there is no more home to return to. Riversonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05413657075902226702noreply@blogger.com