I’d originally posted this off-blog on a date when I would have posted on this bimonthly blog, but a friend pointed out that I was limited and dated in my definition of “culture.” So, here it is on A Cultural Mix. If “the unexamined life is not worth living,” as famously coined by Socrates, then living an examined life certainly takes more time and effort. Years ago, I'd gone through the cost-benefit analysis for cotton versus disposable diapers (water use... read more