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The LocalMotive Project now has Donate
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July 21
July 20
7 Bikeracks are up now in Durham, thanks to Donato! Also the Transition Durham Core is working on some good stuff for the coming meetings , mark July 20 on your Calendars for TD's monthly meet. The Core/steering group meets on July 26 at 7pm at Chic…
July 12
Rob Porter joined
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July 3
I'm new to the group, but this is a big one for me - I'd love to see chickens as prevalent in the landscape as dogs, cats, and seagulls... :)
July 3
July 3
Durham has now some bikeracks again ! Donato and I managed to get four racks up before we ran out of fitting Hardware and patience , but we will try again. You will see colored metal contraptions that look like part of a bike wheel with a flowerpot…
June 24
Hi Deborah, Phil, Bonnie, Yes there has been talk of launching a transition/re-localization project in Wiarton. More interested people include Anna-Jean Bradley, Emily Bradley-Low, and Kelsey Carrier. I'd be glad to help you get it off the ground,…
June 18
June 17
Thanks for taking this on. I ride only my bike or public transport and in cars of friends going the same way. I'd be happy to share gas costs on rides from Durham , to Toronto, Guelph, Waterloo, Owen Sound. Donato@donatopoetry.com
June 15
Shane Jolley added a discussion to the group Transition Durham
The rideshare page requested by Janet is in the works. I'm investigating (with the help of Ryan Wiseman) the possibility of integrating an existing rideshare program into the site that has maximum functionality and is user friendly. I'll post progre…
June 15
It is clear that at the local level we, the citizens, still have a great deal of control over out destiny via the municipal councils, both in electing those who respect the democratic process and by participating in delegations to council where nece…
June 6
Shane Jolley added a blog post
I recently conducted a quick sidewalk poll asking people for the definition of democracy. Most of the answers fell into two broad generalizations. The first being, “the opportunity to choose our government” and the second, “the freedom to live as I…
June 2

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Democracy is a Verb.

I recently conducted a quick sidewalk poll asking people for the definition of democracy. Most of the answers fell into two broad gene

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Posted on June 2, 2010 at 9:56am — 1 Comment

Shane Jolley

That’s Premier Bognor Bill to you...

For a while I thought I could resist weighing in on last week’s hoopla over Bill Murdoch’s desire to give Toronto the big rubber boot out of Ontario. After all it’s maple syrup season and time’s-a-wastin’, but after reading several Toronto based commentaries on the fracas, I simply couldn’t sit it out.

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Posted on March 22, 2010 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Shane Jolley

Life After Growth

The following article is a must-read for anyone concerned with the future of your community or family. It is long, but please take 30 minutes and read it! It is written by Richard Heinburg, and closely parallels my own journey (albeit later) on the road to understanding our economic future.


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Posted on March 12, 2010 at 10:13am — 2 Comments

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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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At 5:41pm on July 21, 2010, Janet Marion Jephcott said…
Hi Shane,
It is Janet Jephcott--that sounds like a good idea to do a Grey-Bruce site--on that Picup Pal is it? Nice and local! I look forward to hearing more--as do many other folk. Thanks so much, Janet
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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