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I'd agree with Anne that chickens are a delight to have. Having said that, for 19 years i've had a rooster with the girls. In praise of roosters it should be noted that they help keep peace in the coop, are on the constant lookout for danger when th…
March 4
March 3
Great ideas! One observation I'd make is that there is a real lack of leadership at a County level -- the County and County Council tend to behave as if they are somehow independent from the Municipalities. This despite the County Council being com…
March 2
March 2
Seeing as no one has posted to the Transportation, I'm going to start a 'Roads' disussion. Cheers!
March 2
March 2
Shane Jolley added a discussion to the group Food & Agriculture
At the Western Canadian Holistic Management Conference held in Russell, Manitoba, an Ontario couple received their certificate of accreditation to teach Holistic Management.  While there are a number of Certified Educators in western Canada, Tony an…
March 2
Shane Jolley added a blog post
The following is copied from the Chicken discussion in the OS group and is written by Anne Finlay-Stewart. Due to scheduling conflicts, we celebrated Christmas with my sister’s family last weekend. Not a moment too soon, I realize, but the delay me…
March 2
Shane Jolley updated an event
Peninsula Transition Gathering at Bruce Peninsula District School
March 4, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
Join us at BPDS for discussion, short film clips, and visiting. Bring friends! The meeting was postponed from Feb.25 due to weather.
February 25
Shane Jolley added a page
Bruce/Grey Blogs and News Re-localization Websites Community Based Economics in Action
February 24
Shane Jolley might attend Douglas Nadler's event
SEEDY SATURDAY MARCH 6 at Kimberley, Beaver Valley
March 6, 2010 from 11am to 3pm
As I was planting my eggplant, pepper and onion seeds I thought that it would be great to have people share their knowledge and enthusiasm for our food gardens through a Seedy Saturday. Please sign up for this: pop luck lunch (vegetarian only please…
February 24
Sounds near perfect.
February 24
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I don't know who wrote this, but it explains the credit crisis in...well....terms that even a drunk can understand.Heidi's BarHeidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit. She realizes that virtually all of her customers are unemployed alcoholics and…
February 24

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Urban Chickens

The following is copied from the Chicken discussion in the OS group and is written by Anne Finlay-Stewart.
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Posted on March 2, 2010 at 9:53am — 1 Comment

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Heidi's Bar - "Derivatives 101" or "Drink Now, Pay Later"

I don't know who wrote this, but it explains the credit crisis in...well....terms that even a drunk can understand.


Heidi is the proprietor of a bar in Detroit. She realizes that virtually all of her customers are unemployed alcoholics and, as such, can no longer afford to patronize her
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Posted on February 24, 2010 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Shane Jolley

Community...why bother?

The Oxford dictionary defines community as, “a group of interdependents growing or living together, or occupying a specified habitat". Webster adds, “joint ownership or participation”. The idea here is not only a mutually beneficial arrangement of a group of people, but one where each contributes and no man or woman is an island.Continue

Posted on February 16, 2010 at 11:55am — 1 Comment

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Principles of Community Based Economics

We live in an economic and political world characterized by several overarching themes. First, the need for ever-increasing and faster economic “growth”. Second, a rapidly increasing scale in terms of the size and power of business and government. Finally, the continuous concentration of wealth and power in the hands of fewer aContinue

Posted on February 9, 2010 at 2:30pm —

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At 10:49pm on January 21, 2010, Ryan Wiseman said…
Yeah...... not exactly sure where I picked that up... foudn it somewhere on line. Will take a look to see if I annotated where I got it...
At 9:24pm on January 21, 2010, Kevin Best said…
:) yeah, i have some things up my sleeve to tell you about...time to get real with this stuff
At 2:37pm on January 19, 2010, Ryan Wiseman said…
I like the twitter integration....
At 2:35pm on January 19, 2010, Ryan Wiseman said…
hey this is a message for shane

this is an image I tossed in my message to shane

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