Martha Pearce-Smith's blog
Please, keep the people of Ft. McMurray, Alberta...
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Tue, 05/03/2016 - 10:38pmin your thoughts and prayers tonight.
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada is under mandatory evacuation tonight as wild fires move in. Between 60 and 80 thousand people are on the move, running from the flames.
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From the CBC
Resilience: The Resilient Permaculture Kitchen Handbook Chapter 2
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Mon, 05/02/2016 - 6:11amResilience: Rethinking How & Where We Live
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Wed, 04/27/2016 - 8:08amCloser to Nature... that would be MY dream... and this re-imagined cow shed in Spain would be part of that dream if I could realize it for myself...
Resilience: Let the Post Offices Lead The Way!
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Mon, 04/25/2016 - 3:05pmHow Canada Post can deliver community power to the new green economy
Could we turn 6,300 post offices into community hubs?
Resilience: The Resilient Permaculture Kitchen Handbook
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Mon, 04/25/2016 - 10:12amTotal Disclosure: I am a librarian at heart. I collect useful information and save it for posterity. It is part and parcel of my Green Witch/Wizard project.
Resilience - Local Communities Dismantling Corporate Rule
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Fri, 04/22/2016 - 5:57amEcuador earthquake of 7.8 magnitude kills dozens
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Sun, 04/17/2016 - 4:38amJust one day after Japan suffered a second, and larger earthquake than the one that hit on Thursday, Ecuador has been hit with a very big quake... At least 77 people are dead and 500+ are injured, so far.
First Nations News
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Thu, 04/14/2016 - 7:01amThis is such a big story I think it deserves it's own thread. Keeping all of the info in one place where people can find it. I have gone back to some of the open threads and pulled links from there to add here to give a kind of timeline from last weekend forward... Feel free to add to the list....
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Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 10.24 EDT
"Engage the rage"
Submitted by Martha Pearce-Smith on Sun, 04/10/2016 - 6:29pmThe Sanders campaign has a new member...and he is a heavy hitter....William K. Black
Banking Expert Who Exposed Savings & Loan Corruption Joins Sanders Campaign