November 2011 Blog Posts (6)

Where Does Occupy Wall Street Go From Here? ...a proposal from Michael Moore

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

Friends,

This past weekend I participated in a four-hour meeting of Occupy Wall Street activists whose job it is to come up with the vision and goals of the movement. It was attended by 40+ people and the discussion was both inspiring and invigorating. Here is what we ended up proposing as the movement's "vision statement" to the General Assembly of Occupy Wall Street:

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I've finally tallied up the numbers and in order of greatest harvest, here goes:

 

23 oz   Radiator Charlie's Mortgage Helper* - beefsteak

16.25   Pollock

16 oz   Black Krim* - most tasty

14.5     Taxi

13.25   Black Prince

12 oz   Yellow Pear

9.25     Victoria* - tasty early producer

7 oz     Elfin Cherry

6.75     Principe Borghese

118 oz TOTAL

(7 lb, 6 oz)

 

What have I learned?  They are…

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THE TRANSITION COMPANION, the newest book by Rob Hopkins, founder of the Transition Movement is now available in Canada.  This 300 page, full colour paperback is $32.95 Cdn. and available through local booksellers or Canadian on-line retailers. ISBN 9781603583923, published in North America by Chelsea Green. www.chelseagreen.com. Continue

Hello all.

 

I thought I would put it out there that OSRL (Open source Resilient Living), based in Burnaby, with any luck will have a CEB (compessed earth brick) press soon.  I have the design just about done and soon will have drawings to share with everyone.  In the interest of raising some funds for more projects, I would be willing to rent the machine out to group members for a good rate.

 

This is a great…

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