Monthly Archives: July 2009

Monthly Fred Rogers Quote

For more information about Fred Rogers and Family Communications, the company he founded, please visit our website at www.fci.org

“Imagining something may be the first step in making it happen, but it takes the real time and real efforts of real people to learn things, make things, turn thoughts into deeds or visions into inventions.”

Positive spin on future of suburbia

The End of Suburbia is a must see documentary about peak oil, arguing that it spells a hard crash for the suburban dream. David Holmgren here offers a counterview, a vision of a radically retrofitted, food producing suburbia. David Holmgren is the co-originator of Permaculture. http://www.holmgren.com.au

evolver.net

What is Evolver.net?
Evolver is a new social network for conscious collaboration. It provides a platform for individuals, communities, and organizations to discover and share the new tools, initiatives, and ideas that will improve our lives and change the world. Evolver promotes sexy sustainability, yoga glamour, and shaman chic.
Are you an evolver?
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What to do with foreclosed houses—How about letting homeless families move in?

What to do with foreclosed houses—How about letting homeless families move in? An innovative idea that’s also illegal.
http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/526/index.html
American streets are littered with foreclosed houses, but one daring advocate says these homes shouldn’t go to waste. He encourages and facilitates homeless squatting. It’s an idea that addresses two issues at once – homelessness and foreclosed homes—and [...]

openfilm.com

Openfilm is changing the world of online video entertainment. Whether it’s an animated short, comedy, documentary or other type of film, we are the source for the highest quality video content on the Web!
Our Focus
The site showcases a fast-growing collection of high quality live-action and animated films displayed in high resolution. Openfilm provides a venue [...]