Monthly Archives: February 2019

I’m in the midst of cleaning up my desktop in prep for transferring all my files to a new MacBook Air computer. (This one, a MacBook Pro, is eight years old and running slower and slower, hotter and hotter.) The … Continue reading →

Over the past three months, I have faced, embraced, and amazingly enough, erased, a serious, even catastrophic polarity that developed between our little Green Acres Permaculture Village and several departments within the city of Bloomington. While it is not time … Continue reading →

Well, of course, it doesn’t say that. In fact, I doubt those who are arguing for the GND have ever heard of permaculture. Nor, if Mike Adams is right, have they really understood the implications of the GND for our … Continue reading →

On the one hand, I’m thrilled to come across the title of such a post as this one — Rethinking America’s Military Industrial Complex — and in fact, began to read it eagerly, thinking maybe the author had some new … Continue reading →

Well, not yet, but soon. Housemate Dan gave me the title, a play on “podcast,” but this new venture will be not just audio, since my son Colin, with whom I had dinner last night, insists that the audience must … Continue reading →

Once in a while I go through my ipad notes from recent internet surfing and decide to put up a whole bunch of stuff at once. This is one of those times. Here goes: Have you noticed all the new … Continue reading →

One of my permaculture teachers, Keith Johnson, refers us to this freely available video series.  Especially good if you wonder what to begin to teach yourself next! For there’s going to be plenty to do in this suffering world we … Continue reading →

Okay. Just so everybody realizes that the perspective I held in the two EUREKA posts — EUREKA! I’ve got it! The Dream Team for 2020 and Reflections on yesterday’s EUREKA post: WHAT IF??!!?? — is not my usual one, let … Continue reading →