You will ALL Yell at me.......BUT.....
This QUEER and STR8 issue is always confusing.
"I wish the entire world was bisexual - then the gender BS could be thrown completely out the window."
All I can say about Teachers & Professors, is that some are so good, you do not need the books.
Those are the ones who have the Learning Know-How, and although the subject area may not be so exciting, the environment for learning is Powerful !!
It SURE is NOT the classroom, that so much money is put forth for. It IS the INSTRUCTOR.....
Farmer's markets and Roadside stands... both are Great!
Plus it's way way Cheaper. Don't you hate it when they put 1 tomatoe on the scale and its $4.00??? Yeah, makes you too sick to eat it.
The other thing I like is that its not picked usualy as early as what is sold to the stores.
AND it has not been polished, waxed, and rolled down a conveyor belt with electric eyes determining if its good enuff to eat. YOU get to do that yourself!
All too often, the land becomes worth more than the People. Or they want "them" out of the way.
Usually there is not place to go.
Every plant's existence is REQUIRED for the proper successful operation of the Earth, our entire ecosystem is dependant upon this.
Be it genetic alteration of foods, crops, etc. -or- eradication of anything is counterproductive to the cycles of human existence.
However, being HIGH all the time, (well unless you need it medically from something natural or pharmaceutical) I think is something We As A People need to address in a humane manner.
It is NOT the device. Gun, taser, rock, it does not matter. It is the people who use them, they are abusers no matter what is in thier hand.
Since 9-11 the police forces have doubled, yet NO reduction in crime. What does that say??
"Protect and Serve" is a thing of the past.