July 2010

Crazy Old Guy

July 28, 2010

I swear I can’t go 24 hours without something strange happening to me in The City. Today I picked up 10,000 CD’s from some Crazy Old Guy in Queens.  Part of the reason I like moving other people’s shit is because it gives me a real perspective into how people live — what motivates them, [...]

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The Mind Battle

July 28, 2010

Do you ever feel like giving up? For the Americans, do you ever think of fleeing the country as a sort of consumerist refugee? Where would you go? What would you do? Is it possible to reconstruct a non-consumerist America? Or, is it better just to leave? The future of Freedom is in creation — [...]

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Electric Dream

July 26, 2010

It’s a proud day to be an American as China has now surpassed the US in global energy demand.  Of course, there’s about 1 billion more Chinese than Americans, but — you know, whatever.  The world’s energy usage isn’t showing any signs of slowing down despite the daily unprecedented flow of natural resources used to [...]

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The Art of Focus

July 26, 2010

The average American is exposed to 3000 advertising messages in a single day.  These blasts are designed to be very passive and create a sort of subconscious awareness in a consumerist ecosystem. I recently watched a very unfortunate movie called, “The Book of Eli” starring Denzel Washington in a post-apocalyptic tale of religious justice and [...]

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The Courage to Change

July 22, 2010

For all of you who have the courage to change really difficult things and for all the people struggling to do the right thing — I want you to know I love you and support you. Take care and have a great weekend. Respectfully, Tommy window.fbAsyncInit = function() { FB.init({appId: “”, status: true, cookie: true, [...]

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