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Root Riot Harambee makes it’s debut on the west side
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford August 10th, 2010 in Activism, Education, local food.On Sunday August 15th at 3pm residents of the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago along with the students, faculty and alumni of Douglass Academy Hig School will dedicate Root Riot Harambee. Everyone is invited to join in this celebration, especially for the many young men and women from our community who pursued [...]
Re-Thinking Suburbia- Time for a Retrofit
2 Comments Published by Seamus Ford June 30th, 2010 in Commentary, Construction/Remodeling, Peak Oil.Ellen Dunham-Jones speaks at a Ted Conference on re-thinking suburbia in a post fosil fuel world. This is a facinating and optimistic look into a possible future. While some would argue that the suburban model of development is a dead end and a future wasteland, Dunham proposes a possible future an urban lifestyle in the [...]
Cats tell the tale of the oil spill
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford June 10th, 2010 in Peak Oil, Water Ecology.The Oil Spill Simplified
Root Riot Harambee- Update 5.27
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford May 27th, 2010 in Activism, Diet/Nutrition/Eating, local food.Even if you not able to do any of the physical work, your presence does make a difference and you never know what new opportunities may happen as a result.
