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John
Two nights ago I watched the documentary, Home, with a small group of friends. The film, approaching two hours in duration, is a visual feast. Entirely shot from the air, presumably from a helicopter,... More »
John
My special guest Wednesday, October 14, 2009 on Voices from the North was Tony Achtzehner. Tony has made dramatic transformations in the course of his life. He spent his first twelve years in an idyllic... More »
John
For those of you who have not yet had the opportunity to read Paul Hawken's recent speech I paste it below. And if you have already read it, why not read it again. Enjoy and be... More »
John
A friend of ours has been involved with Waldorf Steiner education for a while now. She is enthused about a new project in Bali. It does look pretty amazing. The video is worth a watch.... More »
John
I mentioned in In Search of Simplicity the inspiration I had received from Japanese scientist and farmer, Masanobu Fukuoka. He found through trial and error a number of secrets that nature revealed to those prepared... More »
John
Two days ago I watched this movie with my nutrition class. Rebecca Hosking grew up on a farm in Devon. Her memories of her childhood are less than nostalgic. Farm life was drudgery. Her... More »
John
All life is precious A quilted tapestry Each is important In Nature's mystery. The above words are one verse in a song I wrote about 8 years ago, a song called Smile if You... More »
John
I recently spent a couple of days picking organic olives on the organic orchard of a New Zealand man who was involved in Rainbow Gatherings in Wales for many years. He was one of... More »
John
My journey with alcohol was short but tumultuous. My parents drank socially but not to excess. It was their daily ritual to enjoy a drink together when my father returned home from work. It... More »
John
Yesterday, beginning at the unusual time of 4.15 am I was interviewed by Mike Meier of the syndicated radio show, The Morning X . It was a more civilized time for Mike in Michigan-11.15... More »
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