time wasters that aren't a waste of time

Here are some interesting links (with comments) I have found lately...

• Slate offers an interactive guide to all of the GOP/ Bush scandals of the past few years. link
• Utne offers a new style of protest (leave your placards at home). link
• The personal peace of pacifism. link
• A vote for Romney is a vote for Satan. link
• Barbara Kingsolver (Poisonwood Bible) tells us how and why she eats local (and brings people together). link
  
• Keeping baby from becoming toxic. link
  
• No Impact Man attempts to have no negative impact upon the earth. link