Comments on: Conflict of Interest http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/ Creative adaptations to peak oil and climate change Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:54:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Linn http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-55973 Linn Sat, 04 Oct 2008 02:46:49 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-55973 *Nudge* Would love more updates on this blog :) *Nudge* Would love more updates on this blog :)

]]> By: David http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-51313 David Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:23:47 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-51313 adam, i didn't hang around to watch the other guys, but I thought your anecdotes and examples were excellent, interesting, and very clear. yes, it was a very tough gig. one very experienced media interviewee advised me to never do a panel gig. i think something like that advice would apply here. never be part of a conversation where someone doesn't want to listen. unless you are feeling very relaxed, even 'sportingly adversarial', and feel like engaging in crappy banter. looks like a career in televsion in between stints in the garden for you! dave a adam,

i didn’t hang around to watch the other guys, but I thought your anecdotes and examples were excellent, interesting, and very clear.

yes, it was a very tough gig. one very experienced media interviewee advised me to never do a panel gig. i think something like that advice would apply here. never be part of a conversation where someone doesn’t want to listen. unless you are feeling very relaxed, even ’sportingly adversarial’, and feel like engaging in crappy banter.

looks like a career in televsion in between stints in the garden for you!

dave a

]]> By: rick t http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-36464 rick t Sun, 27 Jul 2008 05:49:08 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-36464 nicr shirt, adam. terrible format in that they invite you, the expert, then talk among themselves. wtf is the point? baaaad television. and who wants to watch those two middle aged (and middle class) boring farts yap yap crap. are they supposed to represent in some way our society? i am glad i am not part of that (in a narrow sense anyway). yep, spring is nearly around the corner, get ready, have fun. cheers, nicr shirt, adam.
terrible format in that they invite you, the expert, then talk among themselves.
wtf is the point?
baaaad television. and who wants to watch those two middle aged (and middle class) boring farts yap yap crap.
are they supposed to represent in some way our society?
i am glad i am not part of that (in a narrow sense anyway).
yep, spring is nearly around the corner, get ready, have fun.
cheers,

]]> By: adam http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-35028 adam Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:58:14 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-35028 i have 12569 unread emails and counting in one account, 5457 in the other. i don't know where they all came from. i think i have lost hundreds of important ideas, several friends, two potential lovers and a secret family heirloom pickled vegetable pizza recipe in there, and perhaps none of them are coming back. the more time i spend in the garden, the louder i hear the background hiss waiting for me. still, wouldn't be without it. and i'll make a special estherorama star filter :) i have 12569 unread emails and counting in one account, 5457 in the other. i don’t know where they all came from. i think i have lost hundreds of important ideas, several friends, two potential lovers and a secret family heirloom pickled vegetable pizza recipe in there, and perhaps none of them are coming back.

the more time i spend in the garden, the louder i hear the background hiss waiting for me. still, wouldn’t be without it. and i’ll make a special estherorama star filter :)

]]> By: esther http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-34669 esther Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:25:28 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-34669 i am strangely very proud that you are quoted in parliament! weird given the contempt i normally hold that forum in... but perhaps i am just easily impressed. now i understand why you are too much the big man to respond to my emails! xxx e i am strangely very proud that you are quoted in parliament! weird given the contempt i normally hold that forum in… but perhaps i am just easily impressed.

now i understand why you are too much the big man to respond to my emails!

xxx e

]]> By: adrian http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-34634 adrian Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:47:42 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-34634 yep, love your work mate! what was with that freak? tough gig indeed! yep, love your work mate!

what was with that freak? tough gig indeed!

]]> By: cat http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-34632 cat Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:35:21 +0000 http://www.eatthesuburbs.org/2008/07/conflict-of-interest/#comment-34632 hey, i reckon you held up pretty well under the circumstances- tough gig!! :-) cat hey, i reckon you held up pretty well under the circumstances- tough gig!!
:-) cat

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