by Cheese Burger Part One: Hubris. Wind gusts at 70 mph in my hair as a mirror flies by my face. That chicken fucker just tried to kill me. Chicken fuckers are happy to drive a hippie over in Delta if they’re pissed off about their shit job in the morning, whereas at night, they … Continue reading The Put Out
The Isolation of Suburbia and Car Dependency
Both the physical geography and transportation of the suburbs literally separates us from our neighbors. The large houses and fences create boundaries between family units, and cars insulate us from anyone outside the moment we leave. This recreates a very individualistic culture. More public forms of travel like transit, biking, or even walking are often not even considered options, so drivers are often flagrantly unconcerned with their surroundings. This disregard for safety leads to dangerous driving and speeding. More broadly, these divisions normalize a neglect for your fellow humans and the environment.
Public Comment on GMNC Development in Grand Mesa National Forest to End Soon
The Grand Mesa Nordic Council presents itself as a left-leaning, eco-friendly organization, but in reality, it’s a group of opportunists whose top priority is securing a salary for its executive director—a close associate of trust-fund opportunist Dan Tille, who maneuvered his way into the board presidency. Despite claiming community-minded values, GMNC will cozy up to anyone with money, including inviting Matt Soper to their events when it suited them. They’ll pander to any side if it fills their coffers.
