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Dying of Despair
Notes From the Rising Dark
What is Exponential Decay
Collapse: Slowly Then Suddenly
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Making Sense of Who We Are
What Would Net-Zero Emissions Look Like?
Post Collapse with Michael Dowd (video)
Why Economic Collapse Will Precede Climate Collapse
Being Adaptable: A Reminder List
A Culture of Fear
What Will It Take?
A Future Without Us
Dean Walker Interview (video)
The Mushroom at the End of the World
What Would It Take To Live Sustainably?
The New Political Map (Poster)
Beyond Belief
Complexity and Collapse
Save the World Reading List
Civilization Disease
What a Desolated Earth Looks Like
If We Had a Better Story...
Giving Up on Environmentalism
Going Vegan
The Dark & Gathering Sameness of the World
The End of Philosophy
A Short History of Progress
The Boiling Frog
Our Culture / Ourselves:
The Lab-Leak Hypothesis
The Right to Die
CoVid-19: Go for Zero
Pollard's Laws
On Caste
The Process of Self-Organization
The Tragic Spread of Misinformation
A Better Way to Work
Ask Yourself This
What to Believe Now?
Rogue Primate
Conversation & Silence
The Language of Our Eyes
True Story
May I Ask a Question?
Cultural Acedia: When We Can No Longer Care
Useless Advice
Several Short Sentences About Learning
Why I Don't Want to Hear Your Story
A Harvest of Myths
The Qualities of a Great Story
The Trouble With Stories
A Model of Identity & Community
Not Ready to Do What's Needed
A Culture of Dependence
So What's Next
Ten Things to Do When You're Feeling Hopeless
No Use to the World Broken
Living in Another World
Does Language Restrict What We Can Think?
The Value of Conversation Manifesto Nobody Knows Anything
If I Only Had 37 Days
The Only Life We Know
A Long Way Down
No Noble Savages
Figments of Reality
Too Far Ahead
Learning From Nature
The Rogue Animal
How the World Really Works:
Extinction Capitalism
Homeless
Republicans Slide Into Fascism
All the Things I Was Wrong About
Several Short Sentences About Sharks
How Change Happens
What's the Best Possible Outcome?
The Perpetual Growth Machine
We Make Zero
How Long We've Been Around (graphic)
If You Wanted to Sabotage the Elections
Collective Intelligence & Complexity
Ten Things I Wish I'd Learned Earlier
The Problem With Systems
Against Hope (Video)
The Admission of Necessary Ignorance
Several Short Sentences About Jellyfish
A Synopsis of 'Finding the Sweet Spot'
Learning from Indigenous Cultures
The Gift Economy
The Job of the Media
The Wal-Mart Dilemma
The Illusion of the Separate Self, and Free Will:
Bark Bark Bark Bark Bark Bark Bark
Healing From Ourselves
The Entanglement Hypothesis
Nothing Needs to Happen
Nothing to Say About This
What I Wanted to Believe
A Continuous Reassemblage of Meaning
No Choice But to Misbehave
What's Apparently Happening
A Different Kind of Animal
Happy Now?
This Creature
Did Early Humans Have Selves?
Nothing On Offer Here
Even Simpler and More Hopeless Than That
Glimpses
Fragments
What Happens in Vagus
We Have No Choice
Never Comfortable in the Skin of Self
Letting Go of the Story of Me
All There Is, Is This
A Theory of No Mind
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Reminder (Short Story)
A Canadian Sorry (Satire)
Under No Illusions (Short Story)
The Ever-Stranger (Poem)
The Fortune Teller (Short Story)
Non-Duality Dude (Play)
Your Self: An Owner's Manual (Satire)
All the Things I Thought I Knew (Short Story)
On the Shoulders of Giants (Short Story)
Improv (Poem)
Calling the Cage Freedom (Short Story)
Rune (Poem)
Only This (Poem)
The Other Extinction (Short Story)
Invisible (Poem)
Disruption (Short Story)
A Thought-Less Experiment (Poem)
Speaking Grosbeak (Short Story)
The Only Way There (Short Story)
The Wild Man (Short Story)
Flywheel (Short Story)
The Opposite of Presence (Satire)
How to Make Love Last (Poem)
The Horses' Bodies (Poem)
Enough (Lament)
Distracted (Short Story)
Worse, Still (Poem)
Conjurer (Satire)
A Conversation (Short Story)
Farewell to Albion (Poem)
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Monthly Archives: July 2003
BILL BRERETON
BILL BRERETON I attended Robert H. Smith elementary and River Heights Junior High before Kelvin. I then went to U. of Manitoba and graduated in Mechanical Engineering. I attended the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, where I received a … Continue reading
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SUSAN BELL (HUMPHRIES)
SUSAN BELL (HUMPHRIES) Greetings and best wishes to all my Queenston and Kelvin classmates. So it seems I must catch you up on 40 years in the life of Susan Humphreys! After Grades 5 and 6 at Queenston School (which … Continue reading
JUDY BEAMISH
JUDY BEAMISH Hi everyone ñ Iím sorry I canít make it to the reunion ñ I really would love to be there but choosing between it and my sonís graduation wasnít much of a choice. After Kelvin, I took a … Continue reading
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ANN McKENZIE
ANN McKENZIE After graduating from Kelvin in 1969, I started my B.A. at U. of Winnipeg. The following year, Marilyn Sedun and I worked and traveled in Europe for 8 months. My longtime interest in travel had begun! While I … Continue reading
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JIM HILLMAN
JIM HILLMAN After my glory years at Queenston I attended River Heights, then Kelvin. Week-ends were spent avoiding girls (too shy) by playing drums in garage bands. A year and a half at the University of Manitoba in Arts (I … Continue reading
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JIM ALWARD
JIM ALWARD Nearly everyone has two lives: in my case teaching and a life after teaching I enjoyed my 37 years of teaching (24 in Kelvin) but in 1988 I had to adjust to my second life. I began by … Continue reading
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JONNY ALLEN
JONNY ALLEN After a varied university career (Arts/Science and a year of Dentistry, law school at University of Western Ontario and an LLM at LSE), I articled and practiced briefly in Toronto. I followed that up with a stint at … Continue reading
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YAEL BROTMAN (BREITMAN)
YAEL BROTMAN (BREITMAN) I am a professional artist living in Toronto. But it took me a while to figure out that that was what I wanted to do. After high school I did an honours English degree at the U … Continue reading
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PLACE-ORIENTED BLOGS
You may have noticed that I (sometimes unfairly) group blogs in my blogroll into artistic, business/scientific, environmental, news, and political categories, with Salon blogs listed separately because…well, because they’re my community. Recently I’ve discovered another type of blog that is … Continue reading
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THE FIVE ENEMIES OF INNOVATION
Much has been written about the competitive and social importance of business innovation, but a close look at the companies credited as being America’s most innovative would indicate there’s more talk about innovation than action. This article suggests there are … Continue reading
Posted in Working Smarter
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