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Peter Drewes
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- Bellingham, WA
- United States
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"Peter - Did you lose your flashing bike light as you left Bellingham Cohousing on friday night? I found one on the path ... call me and we can get it back to you. Lesley 733-3805"
How to Stay Sane as the World Goes Crazy: Economic Hard Times, Climate Change and the Messy Issues of Oil at Bellingham Co-Housing Commons at 2614 Donovan
October 22, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm
A Transition Whatcom Heart & Soul Event!Kathy McMahon, aka 'The Peak Shrink' is coming to Bellingham! In her words:As we’re bombarded with alarming headlines on a daily basis, how do we find the sane space between Doom and Denial? Is there a place for wit when we examine the major challenges of our lifetime: economic depression, environmental degradation, and energy depletion? Is blind optimism itself, a diagnosable mental disorder?With humor and insight clinical psychologist Kathy McMahon…See More
"Hi again,
In case you didn't know already, there is a "Group" on this website (under the tab called "Groups" at the top of the page) that is Transition Columbia Neighborhood. You could look at that group or join it to find…"
"Hi Peter! It was great to see you at the Unleashing, and then to see you pop up on this website. I feel like Transition work is an extension of the philosophies and work that you and many people like you have been doing for decades, so thank you!…"
Lights Out & Energy Quantification
Lights Out is a project to reduce light pollution, energy use and cost, & make Whatcom safer using less light, and to reclaim the night. The Energy Quantification group is about getting real info on how much energy we use and how we can change.See More
Profile Information
- How are you currently involved in the Transition?
- Bicycling.
Exploring energy saving/producing construction & renovation methods, and lifestyle modifications. (Did you know that you can live without hot water?)
Whatcom Peace and Justice Center Board member.
Stopping to smell the roses.
- In what ways do you identify with the Transition movement? Why are you interested?
- The movement's action plan (don't wait, create!) is one i've attempted to live.
I share with the people in the movement a similar understanding of both the crisis we are in and the potential for the future. At the Great Unleashing, i heard it breathing!
- Do you have particular interests, skills, talents or resources you would like to bring to Transition Whatcom?
- Based on an electronics background, i view the world as a flow and conversion of energy.
I have a broad understanding of products, materials, design, and the tools which convert them to items we want (and and sometimes need).
I fix things.
- In what neighborhood or part of the county do you reside?
- Columbia (B'ham)
- Where did you hear about Transition Whatcom and how did you find our community network website?
- Events listings (Sustainable Bellingham?)
- Please note that you do not have to answer all of the above questions in order to join, and you can always come back later to edit your profile. If it's all too many questions for now, please provide a short answer below on why you'd like to join this site (or a summary of the above, if answered).
- I fit in with the actions and philosophy of the movement.
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 3:16pm on October 23, 2010,
Lesley Rigg said…
- Peter - Did you lose your flashing bike light as you left Bellingham Cohousing on friday night? I found one on the path ... call me and we can get it back to you. Lesley 733-3805
- At 9:51pm on April 17, 2010,
Chris Wolf said…
- Hi again,
In case you didn't know already, there is a "Group" on this website (under the tab called "Groups" at the top of the page) that is Transition Columbia Neighborhood. You could look at that group or join it to find other Transition folks in your neck of the woods. OK, that's all for now. --Chris
- At 9:47pm on April 17, 2010,
- Hi Peter! It was great to see you at the Unleashing, and then to see you pop up on this website. I feel like Transition work is an extension of the philosophies and work that you and many people like you have been doing for decades, so thank you! And welcome. --Chris Wolf
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