This bookBlog is for the (sometimes) intelligent discussion of a random selection of books, to entertain and (perhaps) enlighten us all.
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
"The Botany of Desire" by Michael Pollan: The relationships between people & plants
Quick book summary:
A pseudo-scientific analysis of 4 plants and the human desires they fulfill...
Apple :: Sweetness
Tulip :: Beauty
Marijuana :: Intoxication
Potato :: Control
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I'm really glad we've begun our blog. Now, we need to expand and make it a user friendly interface that will make it easy for us and others to actively communicate and give our own thoughtful inputs into. I've got a few people interested by word of mouth so its now time for us to connect with those individuals... but I want to understand how to make the most of a blog... do I have any options to change the look and feel of the blog? Would it be possible to give me permission?
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