Posts Tagged ‘Stupid’
UK Wind Farm, Local Opposition, Age of Stupid, Lady Fooling Herself, Part 1
... clip from the movie – The age of Stupid. It talks about present age and that we are stupid. Polls show that 70-80% British are in favour of wind energy but when it comes to installing wind turbines in areas nearby, there is a big protest. There are all sorts of reason about being absolutely surrounded by high masts (as if they are ghosts), spoiling view (as if they all look only towards turbines and no other direction), etc. Some may be jealous of neighbours making money by selling their farm for wind turbines. One lady even makes a fool of herself with is worth watching. She ...
Could I Have Artists’ Opinions? Would This Look Stupid?
... by Sim- plexity: Could I have artists’ opinions? Would this look stupid? My question is not about the life in the aquarium, but about a random aesthetic/art question. Background Info: I am planning to get large fish tank soon. I am positive that I want live plants. My past experience with aquariums is of the tacky variety (manufactured colorful gravel, manufactured plants etc) and I found that no matter how nice the fish were, it didn’t have the peaceful look and feel that an aquarium should. I would love for my aquarium to give the feeling that ... (not gonna happen :P) On the other hand, I am a big believer in balance/ duality and for that reason I think the super super clean, natural, and beautiful tank is a little dishonest. I would like for there to be a message that man is destroying nature, but also symbolism of rebirth, and beauty born from something ugly and foul. I enjoy symbolism of the phoenix and the lotus flower.This is a preview of Could I Have Artists’ Opinions? Would This Look Stupid?. Read the full post (563 words, estimated 2:15 mins reading ...
UK Wind Farm, Local Opposition, Age of Stupid, Lady Fooling Herself, Part 2
... clip from the movie – The age of Stupid. It talks about present age and that we are stupid. Polls show that 70-80% British are in favour of wind energy but when it comes to installing wind turbines in areas nearby, there is a big protest. There are all sorts of reason about being absolutely surrounded by high masts (as if they are ghosts), spoiling view (as if they all look only towards turbines and no other direction), etc. Some may be jealous of neighbours making money by selling their farm for wind turbines. One lady even makes a fool of herself with is worth watching. She ...















































