Monthly Archives: September 2015

Links of the Quarter: September 29, 2015

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Dave Pollard

one of many disturbing warming scenarios from the latest study by Jim Hansen’s team shows that global warming is far from uniform; total glacial melt in Greenland (or Antarctica) would set the stage for constant storms of unprecedented size and total disruption … Continue reading →

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Against Hope: A Primer on Complexity and Collapse

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Dave Pollard

Saturday evening I participated in a PechaKucha-style evening of presentations sponsored by the Bowen Island Arts Council as part of the Canada-wide Culture Days events. For those not familiar with PechaKucha, it requires you to make your presentation precisely 20 slides … Continue reading →

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Stuck At The Doorway

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Dave Pollard

photo by the author For almost a year now, I have been preoccupied (perhaps even obsessed) with the search to realize who ‘I’ really am, beneath the illusion of self, beneath the stories of life history, beyond ego, time and … Continue reading →

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Mud and Salt

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Dave Pollard

the stunning meditation hut at Mud Girl Molly’s place on Salt Spring This past weekend the Coordinating Team of Bowen in Transition made a trip to nearby Salt Spring Island to meet up with our counterparts at Transition Salt Spring, … Continue reading →

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