Combating Summer Sloth – hire kids!

July 30, 2013 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, Stories | tagged capitalism, cleaning, household tasks, kids, music to clean by, neighborhood, organizing, trash | 8 Comments

I have just finished negotiating with my local short capitalists to do tasks that need to be done and that I don’t want to do. The essence of capitalism. Fortunately, they have not heard of unions, or the need for healthcare and pensions – yet. Why this push to get housecleaning tasks done? After all, […]

Daily Post Challenge: Take Two: Connecting Events – Fostering Capitalism in My Little Neighborhood

January 12, 2013 · by huntmode | in Commentary - Modern Times, Daily Post Challenge, Stories | tagged business, capitalism, children, community, daily post challenge, ecology, entrepreneurs, garbage, green, julie cameron, kids, morning pages, negotiations, neighborhoods, recycling | 10 Comments

Another challenge: Run outside. Take a picture of the first thing you see. Run inside. Take a picture of the second thing you see. Write about the connection between these two random objects, people, or scenes. Well, thank God, they didn’t ask for the photos, just that we do it and write about the outside […]