Carrick Bartle
- Bio
- Carrick Bartle has written for Contra Magazine, Film Industry Bloggers, and the Heuristic Squelch. She lives in Los Angeles.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Mad Men homage/parody
October 18, 2010 09:25PM - In Defense of Obama
September 27, 2010 06:31PM - Tuna Sandwich, Hold the
Mercury
March 17, 2010 01:20PM - Saving sea turtles at the LA
River
March 10, 2010 07:29PM - One Girl’s Journey into
Going Anti-Plastic
March 08, 2010 01:50PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Aw, thanks, Joan! So
glad to know I'm not alone on
this. And
I COMPLETELY
concu…”
September 27, 2010 06:52PM - “How cool that your
daughter introduced the idea
to you so
long before it hit
the…”
March 10, 2010 09:33PM - “God, I totally hear you
on being frustrated with PT
and
conventional medicine.
W…”
March 09, 2010 02:20PM - “It doesn't surprise me
in the slightest that Rand
admired a
serial killer. He
wa…”
March 09, 2010 02:15PM - “Oh wow. Reminds me of my
dad, who was also so reckless
with
money that we also
l…”
March 09, 2010 02:11PM
Carrick Bartle's Links
Mad Men homage/parody
Not quite in time for the season finale, I've just posted a short homage/parody of Mad Men online that I wrote and directed.
It's about a Don Draper wanna-be who brings his obsession into the workplace, and he gets away with drinking, smoking and sexually harassing a co-worker because everyone else… Read full post »
In Defense of Obama
In an amusing twist of fate, I have gone from a reluctant Obama supporter to apparently one of the only people still defending him. You could chalk it up to my tendency to go against the current of hype and public opinion, but I, of course, see it merely as an… Read full post »
Tuna Sandwich, Hold the Mercury

When I first heard about the unsafe levels of mercury in tuna, I didn’t really care. I hardly ate tuna anyway, so I didn’t even look up how much was safe to eat; I just stopped eating it completely.
One day, however, I read an… Read full post »
Saving sea turtles at the LA River

The other day I did probably one of the most goody-two-shoes things I’ve ever done: pick up litter. Voluntarily. Not to serve a community service sentence. Not with a volunteer group. Of my own volition, I grabbed a pair of gardening gloves and went out to the LA River near… Read full post »
One Girl’s Journey into Going Anti-Plastic
[This article was originally posted on Fake Plastic Fish.]

[Cooking with my used pot in my used skirt. Skipping out on newly manufactured goods and reusing old ones is one of the best ways we can reduce our carbon footprint.]
It was an article in the “green” column… Read full post »
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