I support Peter & Vicki, this 5WC seems to be a confused twist on anarchism (disown the nation states & join 5WC!), and is anthropocentric (humans are...
Are you folks familiar with: http://www.postcarbon.org/index.php?page=relocalization&PHPSESSID=d49b1f4b28a13a63278e0d7f688ce196 Peace and cooperation, Mike...
I'm with you Liam and Peter. Time to focus on our goals. Cheers Vicki ... From: liam_cranley [mailto:E51049@...] Sent: Monday, 2 August 2004 10:10...
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They were one of the sources sited in the documentary, "The End of Suburbia". For more on localism and economies of scale, check out E.F. Schumacher's work...
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... http://www.postcarbon.org/index.php?page=relocalization&PHPSESSID=d49b1f4b28a13a63278e0d7f688ce196 ... G,day Mike, I was in touch with them last week and...
Do not forget George MCRobie's "Small is Possible". It's tell you where to put into practice the ideas expressrd in "Small is Beautifull" Bent, fighting the...
Greetings all, What structure do you have for an IC such as how rules are made and duties delegated? Obviously there are many models from first past the post...
G,day DJ I,m presuming modified consensus where all can live with the decisions agreed to and any reservations are addressed equitably, there's a lot on this...
The idea is to work out as many ground rules before the start in a study circle type forum see: http://home.aanet.com.au/ilan/icv_home.htm for a link to it ...
Greetings Rob, Ilan and et al, Unless I missed your point you wish to form a small group and utilise complete consensus for all policies and rules. This...
G,day My reply is interspersed as house moving takes presedence at this point ... Full consensus gives too much power to a lone dissenter, modified consensus,...
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 16:29:16 -0000 From: "Allen Butcher" <allenbutcher80207@...> Subject: Culture Magic I would like to invite everyone to visit my...
Greetings Robert et al, Thank you Robert for that link, I found it interesting and informative. It would be nice to also hear the views of some of the other...
I am very interested in taking part in the establishment process and living in an intentional community here in Victoria, Australia, in whatever form in may...
G,day, lifted the following from "Learning Communities", it parallels the processes in a study circle quite well. The Grantville study circle is at stage three...
... The majority are lurkers and that's cool, some are researchers of communities, some are genuinely interested and some are looking for a plan B. My guess is...
From: Russell Austerberry <rausterberry@o...> Date: Sat Aug 21, 2004 11:26 pm Subject: magic MAGIC Oil is the unseen magic behind most of our life. The...
Greetings All, For those of you who are serious about setting up an IC do you have any particular locations in mind. What do you see as the pros and cons of...
I am interested in the Western and South Western parts of Gippsland, but I am flexible, and really just want to be out of the suburbs of Melbourne. The way...
Heartened to read your support for time/money exchange DJ, and I too could participate on such a basis. I think you're 'onto it' with keeping all work equal,...
Greetings All, Does anyone have specific expectations of an IC they'd like to participate in both of their own obligations and the benefits they hope to enjoy?...
If ... within ... My sentiments exactly! Yes it would be nice to have a ... for ... I'll go with the toolshed idea. I acknowledge that I am not always ... I'm...
Greetings Jerry et al, It is much easier to check someone else's work than your own. Constructive criticism and opinion assist in the self assessment of one's...
From: "sharondownonthefarm" <astyk@b...> Date: Tue Sep 21, 2004 9:12 am Subject: Re: Creating Communities ... and/or ... less ... You may be right, or you...
Greetings all, From what I understand some ICs put out the welcome mat for visitors and transients to look around or to stay for as long as they wish whilst...
Do you ... One ICs approach is described in the following thread. The writings at http://www.windward.org/ are helpful Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 21:12:29 -0800 ...
Greetings Robert et al, Robert, your last message was very informative on the views of Winward IC but it doesn't tell me what your opinion is. Perhaps if I...