Gardeners are superheroes!

I regularly visit a progressive news site called Common Dreams. It's a totally cheesy name, so I don't mention it to many people. Consider yourself the lucky few!

Anyway, they collect and publish articles that align with their political views, and I enjoy being able to find a wide variety of more liberal-minded articles all in one place.   I don't always agree with what I read, but I appreciate the perspective. Especially being down here in Texas...land o'republicans!

Today an article was posted about the movie WALL-E, which I haven't actually seen yet, and how it stresses the importance of....gardening!! (I really had no desire to see this movie before I read the article, but now I'm rather curious. 

Here's the first line of the article. If you'd like to read more, I've included a link.

Published on Saturday, July 12, 2008 by CommonDreams.org Gardens Save the Day in ‘WALL-E’ and America’s Cities by Olga Bonfiglio The feature film, “WALL-E,” is a must-see for urban pioneers, environmentalists, teachers and community organizers because it reflects what can happen when citizens take control of their own lives — and plant gardens. Full article here