Category Archives: waking up

LOCAL PHOTOS, Mid-September: Green Acres Gardens and Grounds

Posted on September 10, 2016 by Ann Kreilkamp

Note: For more on Green Acres Village and Urban Farm see www. greenacresvillage.org  In order to finish up my planned power point presentation on the “Evolution of Green Acres Village” to the North American Permaculture Convergence in Hopland California on Sunday, … Continue reading →

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Compare and Contrast: Hunger Games? Or Permaculture.

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Ann Kreilkamp

I couldn’t help but feature the following two posts together, despite, or really, because of how wildly disparate their messages. The first features what happens in a “black swan event” when one tiny cog in an enormous mechanical system suddenly … Continue reading →

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Annals of Western Drought Department: Difficult and Encouraging Impacts, 2016

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Ann Kreilkamp

Over the past decade or so I’ve become aware of the increasingly dry situation in the west, not just above ground, but below ground, with shrinking aquifers. I think about all the people who live there, and all who are still … Continue reading →

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Florida graffiti spells out what’s ahead, plus new LOCAL photos

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Ann Kreilkamp

Mystery graffiti with grim message appears on abandoned SoBe tower Of course the letters of this message, very neatly done, were painted over within hours. For more on Florida’s disappearing land, see The Atlantic: Preparing for the Inevitable Sea Level Rise … Continue reading →

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Some Reflections on “the opposites”: Life and Death

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Ann Kreilkamp

“Death sits on your left shoulder “— shaman Don Juan Matus, who author Carlos Casteneda claimed instructed him, back in the 1960s. Not sure that’s the actual quote, but it’s close. A message I have never forgotten. And actually, I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Richard Dolan: Possible radical post-disclosure ramifications on culture, energy, religion . . .

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Ann Kreilkamp

“I didn’t say disclosure would be easy. But what’s the alternative to that? Living with fiction?  . . . I think we’re better than the ridiculous nonsensical culture that jazzes all around us and keeps us as children.” Really worth … Continue reading →

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Howard Zinn: 'A People's History of American Empire' in 8 minutes

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Ann Kreilkamp

Howard Zinn leads us by the hand through his own personal transformation from programmed American hero-bombardier in World War II to the people’s historian who took off his own conceptual helmut and was horrified by what he discovered. Book Review: … Continue reading →

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Fever dreams, immigrants, osterizers, and resilience — no matter what.

Posted on July 11, 2014 by Ann Kreilkamp

Yesterday, for the first time in at least a dozen years, I was “sick.” By this I mean, I was “running a temperature,” “had a fever.” Somewhere around 99.6° to 99.9° all day. And of course, the accompanying aches and … Continue reading →

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