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An open letter to Obama
Submitted by TwoRoadsTom on Sun, 2008-11-23 06:41. Beyond Civilization | Politics | The Soapbox | CA | Los Angeles | SFVTo others who read this, argue it, agree with it but if you can, repost it somewhere else. Let's start some dialogues...
To President-Elect Obama:
I'm just one of the millions.

Breaching a Stupid Subject... Politics....
Submitted by crocodilemoth on Fri, 2008-08-29 23:14. cattle | f*king .... | Politics | stupidity | CAI know I'm not posting anything new...
but has anyone realized that this political debauchery that is currently happening called the "presidential race" is like the question "Paper or Plastic" without the option of bringing your own bag?

Lurch is Da Man!
Submitted by locke on Mon, 2008-08-18 05:44. Carel Struycken | Lurch | Natural Farming | Permaculture | Primitivism | CA | Chit Chat | PasadenaNature Finds Its Balance
Learning from the Past with Veteran Actor Carel Struycken
Pasadena Weekly 8/7/08
Christopher Nyerges
Carel Struycken has long been interested in the principles of
permaculture, not only as it relates to growing fruits and vegetables
but also in the perspective it casts on most human activities.

Why working less is better for the globe
Submitted by kendrap on Sun, 2008-06-01 21:03. Work | Berkeley | CA | Chit ChatAnother article I thought you guys might enjoy:
From eartheasy.com
The article can be found here:
http://eartheasy.com/article_working_less_better_globe.htm

Permaculture Design Teacher Training (CA)
Submitted by Amanda on Wed, 2008-05-28 21:11. Course | Permaculture | Training | Workshop | Big Sur | CA | California
A Christian's take on DQ's message
Submitted by kendrap on Sun, 2008-05-25 02:26. christian | Religion | Berkeley | CA | Chit ChatI post on another Ishmael forum and came across this guy who reads DQ's books and is VERY Christian. I thought this interesting so I asked him what his thoughts were after reading "Story of B". Have any of you come across someone who interpreted Quinn's ideas this way?

Food Not Bombs: or, Free Bread and Soup is a National Threat
Submitted by kendrap on Fri, 2008-05-02 21:06. food security | Berkeley | CA | Chit ChatI came across this aticle HERE and thought I'd share.

Editorial: "Feminism is bad for the environment"
Submitted by Amanda on Fri, 2008-04-25 20:47. Divorce | Environment | Feminism | Sustainability | CA | California | Chit Chat | San MateoI can't figure out if this is for real or a joke. I sure hope this guy is joking!
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Four Path Wisdom
Submitted by TwoRoadsTom on Sun, 2008-03-09 08:11. Indigenous Cultures | Knowledge | CA | Los Angeles | Spread the KnowledgeSad to say, this will be a short post (getting too late over here!) but I HAVE to share this with someone.
All right -- I posted the White Road a while back and I've been considering a legend of 4 groups of people set off in four different directions. I know it's a metaphor (probably) but it gives me a way to break down the world and re-arrange it into different patterns. And then I come upon this in the recesses of my brain (yea brain!).

Rhizome on my mind
Submitted by TwoRoadsTom on Fri, 2008-02-29 07:49. Adaptation | CA | Los Angeles | Personal ProjectsObservations:
1) My Grandfather, Coyote, is a busy sort. He breeds with dogs which really messes up that 'domesticated' part and makes them nicely feral. Coyote also has a thing for wolf; she's now had enough good times with wolf to make a neat Eastern Coyote crossbreed that combines the tough parts of wolves and coyotes.
