"Thanks for a great study group all! The movie I mentioned is Samsara, made by the same people that did Baraka. Only more intense. Highly recommended!"
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Online Permaculture Class/Study Group
Started this discussion. Last reply by Monica Sjursen Apr 11, 2011. 11 Replies 0 Likes
Anybody interested in a Permaculture Study group following the online class at:http://permaculturescience.com/I saw it here a while ago and have been…Continue
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Monica Sjursen joined David MacLeod's group
TW Book Study Group
A group dedicated to studying books related to Transition issues - developing knowledge in the Head that can be put into action by the Hands or reflected on, providing encouragement and motivation from the Heart.See More
Monica Sjursen commented on Laura J Sellens's group Personal Finance Workgroup"Does any of you know of a Financial Planner that is clued into Peak Oil and Transition that you can recommend? Thank you so much!"
Monica Sjursen commented on Travis Linds's group Riverhaven Homestead"Thanks for sharing your farm day Krista! Very exciting!"
Monica Sjursen might attend Kate Clark's event
BIG Reskilling/Barter Faire Planning Event- Transition! at Food Co-op Connections Building
March 15, 2012 from 6pm to 7:30pm
All Reskilling (and Barter Faire) fanatics- arise! We need to get the ball rolling on a big, old fantastical, all-around resilience-building and hugely fun people’s faire to beat all faires. This will be the First Annual Whatcom Transition and Barter Festival, (or whatever we end up calling it)...so be a part of birthing this amazing community event! Just show up at the Bellingham Community Food Co-op Connections Building at 1220 North Forest, from 6-7:30 pm on March 15. Bring your ideas, your…See More
Monica Sjursen joined David MacLeod's group
Community Asks and Offers
Exchange goods & services. Post an offer or make a request. The value of the exchange is determined mutually by the people making the trade. Consider also http://www.fourthcornerexchange.comSee More
Monica Sjursen is attending Jason Darling's event
Free workshop - Building Bookshelves From Used Materials at The RE Store at The RE Store
January 7, 2012 from 11am to 2pm
Join master furniture maker, Eberhard Eichner, at The RE Store to learn tips and tricks in building freestanding bookshelves from thrifty materials like cabinet doors, salvage molding and reclaimed hardware. The FREE workshop takes place on Saturday, January 7, 11am-2pm at 2309 Meridian Street. More info at www.re-store.org See More
Monica Sjursen joined Kate Clark's group
The Chicken Club (The Flock)
A group for people who want to raise a few chickens, who have chickens or other poultry, are thinking about getting some poultry, or who just plain love chickens and ducks and geese!
Monica Sjursen might attend Krista Rome's event
Harvest and Threshing Educational Work Parties at Broadleaf Farm
August 17, 2011 from 3pm to 6pm
BACKYARD BEANS & GRAINS PROJECT WORK PARTIESHAND HARVEST AND THRESHING TECHNIQUES FOR GRAINS AND DRY BEANS Learn how to hand-harvest and thresh grains and dry beans, important crops for year-round local food security. Work parties to support the Backyard Beans & Grains Project will be held every other Wednesday afternoon during harvest/threshing season. Each week will focus on different crops as they become mature in the field. The cost is free: we will share our knowledge and…See More
David MacLeod replied to Monica Sjursen's discussion Vision for ARC or EDAP? in the group Transition Whatcom ARC Group (formally EDAP)"Monica,
Thanks for posting this important piece. I appreciate all the insightful comments as well. I think visioning can be included, and I think Tris's important concerns can be addressed.
Without a staff and budget,…"
Emily Farrell replied to Monica Sjursen's discussion Vision for ARC or EDAP? in the group Transition Whatcom ARC Group (formally EDAP)"What a wonderful video! Thank you for posting it.
In a TWOG meeting recently we were talking about how what we are really trying to create in TW is a new culture, and a pathway from here to that culture. This video speaks to what came to me at the…"
Monica Sjursen added a discussion to the group Transition Whatcom ARC Group (formally EDAP)
Vision for ARC or EDAP?
Here is a speech in 4 parts by Dana Meadows, the mother of permaculture. Very inspirational and made me re-think our direction with the ARC - or maybe there needs to be another arm sprouting out of the EDAP? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiUJaliYw5c&NR=1See More
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- In what ways do you identify with the Transition movement? Why are you interested?
- I want to make a difference and prepare my family for the future.
- In what neighborhood or part of the county do you reside?
- Puget
- Where did you hear about Transition Whatcom and how did you find our community network website?
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Comment Wall (1 comment)
- At 6:46pm on March 16, 2011,
Heather K said… Hi Monica! Welcome to the Grain & Bean growers group. You might also be interested in this larger & broader group of seed-saving 'geeks' on this TW site at- http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/group/seedsavers
I'm sorry to be missing the Common Threads farm seed-sorting event!
See you in the garden!
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