Ponce, count me among the misanthropes also.

But your vision of the future gives me the shivers.

I think a lot of the social pathology we see today stems from our disconnectedness from nature and our nature.

When I see a teenager frantically text-messaging while walking, I do not see a fufilled human, I see someone frantically trying to fill a social hunger with empty social calories, and not succeeding.

Where is Lao Tzu when ya need him? laugh