The more we have....

Apr 04, 2009 02:34

As I walked around in the parking lot on my break, I veered around a piece of trash and thought "what if I picked this one piece of garbage up and actually threw it away? Would anyone care - would the earth be any better if I did?" And as I continued on my walk, I thought about all the concrete laying there and all over the various parts of the ( Read more... )

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Re: BUTT le jpzy July 1 2009, 12:35:38 UTC
I enjoyed how you went from littering and picking up trash, to the concrete jungles. What's the difference between a twinkie wrapper and a slab of concrete? I would imagine that the garbage we've created and deposited would not last nearly as long as the concrete infrastructure we've deviced to be more efficient ( ... )

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Re: BUTT le ki77en July 3 2009, 09:26:16 UTC
Cute subject line.

I guess I spoke more inaccurately in reference to details, but I didn't include any of those details, either. Humans still do make evolutionary strides, but humanity as a whole has not. It can be sad to think about, but then I remember that things are neither wrong or right due to the nature of the objective universe. We are, as far as anyone has been able to prove, the only creatures that live subjectively and it tends to skew are perceptions to the point where we are more judgmental and bias to what we do or do not take in and I think that's what you're saying by our "scope of vision" being "too narrow".

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