When we traded homemaking for careers, we were implicitly promised economic independence and worldly influence. But a devil of a bargain it has turned out to be in terms of daily life. We gave up the aroma of warm bread rising, the measured pace of nurturing routines, the creative task of molding our families’ tastes [...]
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Fresh-Baked Loaves to Lunchables
Posted in Freedom, Life, Work on March 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Life in Hell
Posted in Human nature, Work on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There never was a time when it was more important for the health and well-being of humankind that men and women should start to make real things with their own hands again. For a human being to spend a life of pressing buttons, or doing boring and non-creative “jobs” in a factory, is to spend [...]
