http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/ "Quanta...like spit in the dust of a baseball field" - Cody en-us 2006-05-29T16:31:57-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004883.html Come meet my softball team, the Pilsner Pups. See photos here. Also, if you're one of those people who likes an eVite, then get it here. The fun starts at 4 PM on Sunday, June 4th at the Pilsner at... Events cbsisco 2006-05-29T16:31:57-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004683.html This is a trip. Imagine marijuana cultivation was legal. Beyond just growing and selling buds of the plant, which would be enormously profitable by itself, how else might you profit off of stoners? How would you "add value" to your... Journal cbsisco 2006-03-25T13:22:09-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004433.html Journal cbsisco 2006-01-10T10:54:09-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004387.html Unfortunately the writer wasn't able to make an articulate argument against the work BSR does. Those are fun to debate. Instead he notes that we sold books at our conference that criticize companies. Horrors! Capitulating Capitalists: Top 10 Worst Moments... Journal cbsisco 2005-12-19T21:27:46-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004352.html Turkey Hilarity!... Journal cbsisco 2005-12-01T22:15:47-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004346.html The tenancy-in-common logjam at City Hall may be about to give way. Legislation that appears very close to being approved by the Board of Supervisors would modify the condominium conversion lotter so that half of the winners, 100 units, will... Policy cbsisco 2005-11-30T14:19:00-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004345.html Resources for shop-local movements: (from the SF Chronicle) Organizations -- Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, www.livingeconomies.org: San Francisco umbrella group for independent local business networks around the country; provides resources and information on starting shop-local campaigns. -- American Independent... Policy cbsisco 2005-11-29T22:24:41-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004312.html Found text: Never in China's 5000-year history did surgery become a significant part of traditional medicine and health care. The body was seen as an inviolable whole. Acupuncture was as invasive as it generally got. In Europe, doctors were experimenting... Journal cbsisco 2005-11-17T11:08:54-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004293.html I have been working in this field for a while and I still have trouble describing what I do, why and what it all means. The New York Times ran a special section on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)in conjunction with... Journal cbsisco 2005-11-10T11:37:37-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004290.html I have to admit it, I'm a voting junkie. You say "ELECTION," I say "smells good." Just the other day, Jay told me, paraphrasing from NPR: "for the educated, voting is a Pavlovian response--we're programmed to feel responsibility for voting.... Policy cbsisco 2005-11-09T22:32:02-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004248.html A little while ago, I wrote about my trip to visit my friend Keith in Florida for Spring Break 2005. As you know a hurricane just blew through the Miami/Ft. Lauderdale area. You can see photos of the damage caused... Journal cbsisco 2005-10-26T13:17:03-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004160.html The Basics: Every ten years after the Census is completed, the lines for the districts for the CA State Assembly and Senate and for the U.S. House of Representatives are redrawn to reflect population change. However, in California over the... Policy cbsisco 2005-09-28T22:25:36-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004104.html I don't know what to do. From the news reports, it sounds like New Orleans is a perfect hell. I want to help but there's only so much I can do. I've donated to the Red Cross, but free cash... Journal cbsisco 2005-08-31T23:43:17-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004069.html 1. Delicious turkish coffee - like espresso but better, I'm not sure what makes it so transporting, but I like it. 2. Indigenous Coca-cola - to see what I mean, check out this link. 3. Fresh and cheap orange juice... Journal cbsisco 2005-08-11T16:34:35-08:00 http://quanta.cementhorizon.com/archives/004066.html 1. Bastilla - minced chicken with lots of cumin, onions and other spices baked within layers of thin and flaky pastry crust, topped with powdered sugar and cinnamon. This place has the best mini-bastilla in town. 2. Lots of tender... Journal cbsisco 2005-08-10T15:35:03-08:00