Driving laws in America are much too lenient, especially when it comes to drunk driving. I think the punishment fits and should perhaps be stronger.
We so easily forget that driving is a privilege, not a right.
unclehobart, yes I'm a farm gal. I hail from various places, though 'home' is considered western Tennessee at the moment. Have some family here that lives close by. At the moment, I have only two cows, two pigs, and a dozen chickens or so.
I recycle what I can. I try to grow as many vegetables and herbs as I can, only purchasing what's needed when it is out of season. I do not purchase meat from the grocery store - I raise/kill what I can and get the rest from neighbors. I also try to save as much energy as I can by using...