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--- My Best 200 Posts, 2003-22 by category, from newest to oldest ---
Collapse Watch:
Hope — On the Balance of Probabilities
The Caste War for the Dregs
Recuperation, Accommodation, Resilience
How Do We Teach the Critical Skills
Collapse Not Apocalypse
Effective Activism
'Making Sense of the World' Reading List
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
Requiem for a Species
Civilization Disease
What a Desolated Earth Looks Like
If We Had a Better Story...
Giving Up on Environmentalism
The Hard Part is Finding People Who Care
Going Vegan
The Dark & Gathering Sameness of the World
The End of Philosophy
A Short History of Progress
The Boiling Frog
Our Culture / Ourselves:
A CoVid-19 Recap
What It Means to be Human
A Culture Built on Wrong Models
Understanding Conservatives
Our Unique Capacity for Hatred
Not Meant to Govern Each Other
The Humanist Trap
Credulous
Amazing What People Get Used To
My Reluctant Misanthropy
The Dawn of Everything
Species Shame
Why Misinformation Doesn't Work
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
The Needs of the Moment
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:
Making Sense of Scents
An Age of Wonder
The Truth About Ukraine
Navigating Complexity
The Supply Chain Problem
The Promise of Dialogue
Too Dumb to Take Care of Ourselves
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
Loren Eiseley, in Verse
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:
No Free Will, No Freedom
The Other Side of 'No Me'
This Body Takes Me For a Walk
The Only One Who Really Knew Me
No Free Will — Fightin' Words
The Paradox of the Self
A Radical Non-Duality FAQ
What We Think We Know
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
How Our Bodies Sense the World
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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Mindful Wanderings (Reflections) (Archive)
A Prayer to No One
Frogs' Hollow (Short Story)
We Do What We Do (Poem)
Negative Assertions (Poem)
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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Daily Archives: August 2, 2003
LIZ KRUPA (RAMORE)
LIZ KRUPA (RAMORE) I moved with my family from Winnipeg in the summer of 1967 to Aurora, Ontario where we lived for 2 years before moving to Beaconsfield (a suburb to Montreal), Quebec where we also lived for 2 years. … Continue reading
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KAREN KROFT
KAREN KROFT I think it is just great what you guys have done to organize a reunion and I would just love to have been there…but my partners mother passed away very suddently 2 months ago and we really need … Continue reading
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BARBARA J. HOLM
BARBARA J. HOLM Glad Grant and the girls tracked me down to notify me of the reunion. Thanks for putting this together. So good to make contact again. Looking forward to the get together at the Wildwood. Will attend for … Continue reading
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ANNE GARDNER
ANNE GARDNER I live in the Comox Valley, Vancouver Island. I am a speech language pathologist with the Public Health Unit. I have been doing this for 26 years. I work with preschool children and adults. My husband, Ted Holekamp, … Continue reading
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LINDA FEASBY (KIZIAK)
LINDA FEASBY (KIZIAK) After Kelvin I majored in French and minored in math at U of W and won the gold medal in Arts and in French. Then I studied in Germany for a year on scholarship and returned to … Continue reading
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LINDA FEARN (CROSS)
LINDA FEARN (CROSS) Following graduation from Kelvin in 1969, I attended the University of Manitoba, graduating in 1973 with B. Comm (Hons). I worked for Parks Canada and then the Manitoba department of Finance. In 1976, I married Greg Fearn … Continue reading
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RUDI ENGBRECHT
RUDY ENGBRECHT Rudi taught ELA at Kelvin, 1965-71 and Grant Park, 1972-1990 and worked as ELA Consultant, 1990-98. His wife, Sharron, taught ELA in Hugh John Macdonald, Elmwood High School and West Kildonon Collegiate, Wannipagow Aboriginal Reserve, 1965-2000. Son Christoff … Continue reading
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SHARRON DRINKWATER (O’BRIEN)
SHARRON DRINKWATER (O’BRIEN) Graduated U of M, Home Ec and went off to Vancouver to intern as dietitian for one year, just long enough to adjust blood temperature to never again be able to survive Wpg winter. However also found … Continue reading
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D’ARCY DENNEHY
D’ARCY DENNEHY There is a surprisingly powerful draw to the idea of this reunion. I would love to see you all. The names have invoked so much memory that had been put away for a while – but is now … Continue reading
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DARYL FAVOR
DARYL FAVOR After Queenston I went to River Heights and then graduated from Kelvin in 1969. I entered the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Manitoba the same year and graduated with my Masterís degree in 1976. I met … Continue reading
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