The Green argument
/Eco-Insanity Dvorak Uncensored
Gordon Fleming and Shelly Cobb are your typical green California couple. Gordon recycles, reuses, and bikes to work. Shelly raises chickens in their backyard and worries if her sushi is local. They might live in eco-harmony – except Fleming claims Cobb is in a high priestess phase and Cobb counters that Fleming’s hot showers are too long. According to an unrepentant Fleming, “I like to see the water pouring down.”
The New York Times recently reported that they are not alone. Therapists say they are seeing a rise in bickering between couples and family members over how much they should adjust their lives to accommodate environmental issues. Apparently, it is driving some couples eco-insane.
Gordon Fleming and Shelly Cobb are your typical green California
couple. Gordon recycles, reuses, and bikes to work. Shelly raises
chickens in their backyard and worries if her sushi is local. They
might live in eco-harmony – except Fleming claims Cobb is in a high
priestess phase and Cobb counters that Fleming’s hot showers are too
long. According to an unrepentant Fleming, “I like to see the water
pouring down.”
