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Vern Baker commented on Ross Moster's event *Nicole Foss and Lawrence Boomert Lecture: Revitalized Communities as the Pathway to Facing Approaching Limits and Building a New Society

"Everyone interested in how this whole thing is going to resolve itself... should listen to what Nicole Foss has to say. Very interesting talks. Check out ecoshock for an interview with her this week. Makes you want to really start thinking seriously…"

Oct 10, 2013

Vern Baker commented on Randy Chatterjee's event *Nicole Foss is Back with The Storm Surge of Decentralization

"I had no idea these two were speaking here. Attending both. Wonderful stuff. Thank you. "

Jan 25, 2012

Vern Baker commented on Ross Moster's event *Richard Heinberg kicks off the CoDev World Community Film Fesitival

"First time I have used the word "rulz" in this context in forty some-odd years... but VillageVancouver totally rocks... I mean rules.. rulz!"

Jan 25, 2012

Vern Baker commented on Randy Chatterjee's event *Nicole Foss is Back with The Storm Surge of Decentralization

"Excellent!!! This totally made my day. Finally, I get to experience a speech by Nicole Foss. Foss is probably the foremost speaker for transition at nearly every level. Check the automaticearth blog for previous speeches and…"

Jan 25, 2012

Vern Baker is now a member of Village Vancouver

Oct 23, 2011

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In which Vancouver neighbourhood or other community do you live?: Downtown

Please tell us which areas of Transition interest you. For example: growing more food/urban agriculture, relocalizing our economy/local currency, Permaculture, transit, energy efficient buildings, the arts, urban homesteading, preserving seed diversity, placemaking, potlucks, outreach, organizing events, community-building, having fun while saving the world, or...: Bees, Permaculture, Natural Building, Peak Oil

There's a saying that "Transition is not a spectator sport". It's true! Village Vancouver runs on people power, and engaging in activities and projects together helps us accomplish more. Which groups, networks, neighbourhood villages, or projects do you think you might be interested in getting involved with? And what knowledge, skills, resources or other assets can you bring to the mix? (Don't be bashful!): Mechanically inclined, welding, software developer, systemization, tools maker, process documentation

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