TRANSITION IN ACTION SOCIAL NETWORK

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MIMIC THIS! When you get invited to events 3000 miles away (or 20 of them just across town), use COPY & PASTE with the really interesting events to seed your own community's plans for similar events. Why start from scratch.... Beg, borrow and mimic! More....
Welcome recently added members. Check periodically to see if friends you have invited have joined.
Find others members in your hometown, region, state, country. (E.g., Country=Austria or City, State = Vashon, WA)
Produce a list of members who use keywords similar to your inerests when describing theirs (E.g.,Permaculture, intentional community).
See LATEST ACTIVITY on GTIA for results of comprehensive scans of Transition activities around the globe.
New links to Twitter via GTIA -- Twitter via #TransitionTowns. Twitter now displayed on GTIA Latest Activity.
Experiment by clicking on TOP NEWS vs ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO SHARE in the center column -- two types of Latest Activity.

October 2011 Blog Posts (27)

Finding Democracy in Unexpected and Deeply Green Places

(This post is taken from my article in the Fall/Winter 2011 issue of the international journal Green Horizon. Cutting edge articles on Green political and movement prospects in 2012, Green women leaders in the UK and Canadian parliaments, reviews of new books and analyses of the interface between ecology, justice and democracy, this issue of Green Horizon is worth asking for an introductory copy of.)

IN MY BOOK LIFE RULES (the implication being that we don't), I make the case that… Continue

Added by Ellen LaConte on October 7, 2011 at 12:03pm — No Comments

Mimic This! Australian Government -- Genetically Modified Organism Field Trials

Genetically Modified Organisms - Field Trial Sites

The list below shows sites of licences granted by the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator for genetically…

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Added by Les Squires on October 7, 2011 at 2:47am — No Comments

Mimic This! Living Economies. Alternative Currencies -- Now Alternative Mortgages?

How savings pools work…

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Added by Les Squires on October 6, 2011 at 10:00pm — No Comments

VASTE: Transmuting New Symbols, Community Alchemy & Myth for the Permaculture Age. YouTube Video + Sketches. Willi Paul, openmythsource.com

VASTE: Transmuting New Symbols, Community Alchemy & Myth for the Permaculture Age.

YouTube Video + Sketches. Willi Paul, openmythsource.com

http://planetshifter.com/node/1944

VASTE: vision assessment strategy timeline evaluation

T R A N S M U T A T I O N S

vision: channeling the patterns of the sun, moon and…

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Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 6, 2011 at 8:19am — No Comments

Observe and Interact. Interview with Design Ecology Civil Engineer Ben Jordan. By Willi Paul

Observe and Interact. Interview with Design Ecology Civil Engineer Ben Jordan.

By Willi Paul, Publisher, PlanetShifter.com Magazine.

http://planetshifter.com/node/1942

WP: What songs, poems, symbols and/or Heros come to mind when you think

about permaculture mythology?

BJ: All of the people throughout the ages past that have collected the… Continue

Added by PlanetShifterMan on October 3, 2011 at 10:02am — No Comments

Permaculturehub - connecting the permaculture community, come join us...

Hi TIA folks

The efforts you are all investing here and elsewhere are critical to developing a sustainable future. Keep up the great work!

If you're someone who is specifically into permaculture, I'd like to invite you to also join the new Permaculturehub community (www.permaculturehub.com).

A great group of individuals and organizations have already joined the conversation as we’ve started reaching out to… Continue

Added by Jesse on October 1, 2011 at 9:24pm — No Comments

Organisations unite to promote ‘good banking’ - Seán Dagan Wood

POSSITIVE NEWS

UK / Economics & Innovation

11 Sep 2011

http://positivenews.org.uk/2011/economics_innovation/new_economics/5152/organisations-unite-promote-%E2%80%98good-banking%E2%80%99/

A broad range of businesses, charities and civil society groups have joined forces to address core issues behind the financial… Continue

Added by Helen Elizabeth Dew on October 1, 2011 at 7:00am — No Comments