Catastrophe

Field Notes from a Catastrophe

1 recommendation

"This is a series of field trips into the myriad of places across the globe where the increasing evidence of approaching disaster is being observed, discussed, and reacted to in ways that has to give the reader pause. Eskimos are abandoning a small island in the Artic Ocean, even as the surrounding ice cap that once protected from wind and storm damage, melts into oblivion as a direct result of..."

8 Hour Emergency Power Failure Lights

1 recommendation

"IN A TIME OF NEED DON'T BE STRANDED IN THE DARK! THE 8 HOUR EMERGENCY POWER FAILURE LIGHTS FIT SNUGGLY BETWEEN ANY STANDARD BULB AND SOCKET! IN ANY EVENT OF A POWER LOSS SIX BRIGHTLY LEDS ILLUMINATE! THE 8 HOUR FAILURE LIGHTS IS A WONDERFUL FAIL SAFE. NOT ONLY DOES IT PROVIDE LIGHT WHILE THERE IS NONE BUT WHILE THE POWER IS ON THE FAILURE LIGHTS RECHARGE THEMSELVES!"

Belle and Sebastian: Dear Catastrophe Waitress

3 recommendations

"I could go through and recommend every Belle & Sebastian album because they are just that good (and I may do that someday). For now, this is my favorite. It's a perfect blend of casual pop and and clever wit. All in all, it's a laid back, super fun, I could probably listen to it all day kind-of album"

Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction - Catastrophe-Tunic

1 recommendation

"Some say the end is near, some say we'll see Armageddon soon"

Pitbull Mansion - Womens Staircase Catastrophe Dress

1 recommendation

"This is another Bim Kenesis dress that I love!!! I can't decide which items in this range I want to buy (would it be too much to buy them all??? They are probably a bit similar, so will prob just buy a couple)."

The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century

The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century

1 recommendation

"The world as we know it, like it or not, is going to change radically. The way we lives our lives, impossible as it seems, is going to change drastically. Kunstler lays out a very likely scenario that details these near-future changes. To pretend that we’ll be able to continue as-is is folly. Kunstler helps us mentally prepare for our new lives."

Smelling Land: The Hydrogen Defense Against Climate Catastrophe

1 recommendation

"Weird title, important message. This book was written by a professor of mine at The University of Victoria while I was doing my engineering undergrad. Dr. Scott worked through an early version of the book with my class and it had a profound effect on my career and my perspective on all things energy. This is an entertaining book with a serious message. Recommended reading for everyone who w..."

Full Catastrophe Living

1 recommendation

"I had this recommended to me by a doctor, and it was definitely a new way of thinking..."

Celebrity Catastrophe Wallpaper

1 recommendation

"I LOVE this conceptual wallpaper by designer Jessie Rauch SO much that I keep hoping it will become a retail reality. Please, please, PLEASE! Be sure to check out the whole design:related site for some amazing designers' work. from the site: Eight sensationalist stories of celebrity misfortune were reduced to icons and patterned together to create a collective narrative of greed, addictio..."