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Visit Peru - with Cesar Dominguez, a Peruvian young man of Honor!
Posted by Michael Levin on May 20, 2009 at 1:30pm 0 Comments 1 Like
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Bluebird at Finca Mycol
Posted by Michael Levin on October 15, 2010 at 6:43pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The Irish love the spoken word...reciting poetry from memory is an admired skill...
I was at Finca Mycol (Living off the Grid)… Continue
A Kathleen Edwards Morning
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Mass Migration of Stingrays
Posted by Michael Levin on January 31, 2009 at 2:00pm 3 Comments 0 Likes
The Cold Within by James Patrick Kinney
Posted by Tim Kinney on June 24, 2011 at 10:06am 9 Comments 0 Likes
My father quit school in the 10th grade to support his mother, but he spent the rest of his life reading widely, and attempting self-education. At some point, he fell in love with poetry, and wrote some himself. He had studied older poets, and wrote in a somewhat archaic style, which was quite out of fashion. Still, one of his poems has achieved immortality. Fifty years after it was written, and many years after my father's death, The Cold…
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Posted by Sh'mal Ellenberg on August 8, 2009 at 2:42pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
NATIVE HIPPIE WHEAT
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Sh’mal Ellenberg
“Grow wheat?
Kenge, what do you mean, grow wheat?”
“We can grow wheat,” he tells me. “I know we can grow wheat.”
Lance and Kenge were confident, convincing,
While I wondered, “What do they know?”
To plant: we ordered 100 pounds of organic wheat from the co-op.
Till it comes,
In the meantime,
We will prepare.
We organized a six person shit shoveling… Continue
By
Sh’mal Ellenberg
“Grow wheat?
Kenge, what do you mean, grow wheat?”
“We can grow wheat,” he tells me. “I know we can grow wheat.”
Lance and Kenge were confident, convincing,
While I wondered, “What do they know?”
To plant: we ordered 100 pounds of organic wheat from the co-op.
Till it comes,
In the meantime,
We will prepare.
We organized a six person shit shoveling… Continue
Glen Canyon
Posted by Michael Levin on June 20, 2016 at 6:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Glen Canyon. There's a lot to think about here. Besides the fact that it changed, think about the sheer joy you see here about being somewhere breathtakingly beautiful. Check it out …
Playing for Change ::: Imagine
Posted by Michael Levin on December 18, 2010 at 6:24am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Imagine from PlayingForChangeFoundation on Vimeo.
This version of Imagine will change your outlook on life, at least while you watch it. The challenge is to hold on to that… Continue
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Learning your way around Zoobird
Zoobird is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of it as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Zoobird has room for all of your friends.
When you create a profile for yourself on Zoobird you get a personal page automatically. That's where you can be creative and do your own thing. People who want to get to know you will click on your name or picture…
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The organic farming revolution...
"People will tell you the organic farming revolution that's taking place is about food safety or ecolgical concerns, but I think if you dig down deep, you'll find that the revolution is really about what people are missing in their lives: good food and a connection to the land, both of which puts us in touch with basic spiritual values."
from The Sun Magazine: "Earthly Delights, Cultivating a new Agricultural Revolution: An Interview with Michael Abelman", by Arnie Cooper, June 2003
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Michael has an affinity for lambsquarters. He agreed that lambsquarters and dahl may be a solution to world hunger. Plus, they taste good.Frank and Irena
Frank and Irena have it all under control on this splendid day at the McRorie Community Garden.Forum
Tao, non-doing from a 3rd century statement
Started by Michael Levin in Mind, Body and Spirit May 25, 2011. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Prince Wen Hui's cook was cutting up an ox.Out went a hand, down went a shoulder. He planted a foot.He pressed a knee. The ox fell apart with a whisper. The bright cleaver murmured like a gentle wind. Rhythm! Timing! Like a sacred dance. Like the…Continue
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Juicing
Started by Michael Levin in Juice. Last reply by 019b0d81a19e7215b94e0a027b7a9760 Dec 11, 2025. 11 Replies 0 Likes
My juicer creates more pulp than I think it should. Champion makes a juicer that is much more efficient. Combine it with something that looks like a hydraulic auto transmission lift and some cheesecloth and you have a very efficient, if time…Continue
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fair and balanced trade
Started by Carol McDonald in Life. Last reply by tittiger Nov 27, 2008. 11 Replies 0 Likes
travelling in brazil and buenos aires recently I was wondering why has North America been (generally) more successful than South America? Brazil and Argentina had economic booms... and busts. I think it is because historically N. America has had a…Continue
St. Augustine grass problems
Started by Charlene Dietz in Gardening - Seasons. Last reply by Michael Levin Jun 25, 2008. 1 Reply 0 Likes
We have a part of our lawn that has this on going problem. Every summer it develops brown places and the grass dies. The yard care people say it isn't chinch bugs nor is it brown patch. We need to do something to keep the yard from dying away.Any…Continue
Swatting Flies
Started by Michael Levin in Life Jun 19, 2008. 0 Replies 0 Likes
You know what really bugs me? Repetitive tasks, not learning from my own mistakes, forgetting things. I'm a glass half full kind of person. So, this isn't about what you don't like.…Continue
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