Author Archives: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Milk: the gift that keeps on giving

German fashion designer makes clothes from milk Reuters – NATALIA DROZDIAK – Oct 7, 2011 BERLIN (Reuters) – A young fashion designer from the German city of Hanover is revolutionizing high fashion by designing clothes with a staple she can … more

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Dark energy and dark ignorance

Something exploded, the Big Bang, means something existed before the explosion. So much intelligence, time and money is poured into researching the mysterious forces at play in the universe—the so-called dark energy—yet all the while, the smartest minds in science … more

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Hare Krishna, Steve Jobs

For a while in his youth, every week, Steve Jobs used to walk seven miles across town to the Hare Krishna temple for the Sunday feast. He was a life-long vegetarian. Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011 Wired – Oct 5, … more

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Banks helping you lose your money

Durbin to Bank of America Customers: ‘Get the Heck Out of That Bank’ ABC News – SUNLEN MILLER – Oct 3, 2011 “Bank of America customers, vote with your feet, get the heck out of that bank,” Durbin said on … more

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