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The week’s tweets

February 13, 2011 By Notes

  • First new growth in the meadow http://post.ly/1a9vT #
  • The promise of sun comes with the obligation to face a strong northwesterly wind. Clearing and returning. It's warm. The budelia is budding. #
  • Dark morning cold and dry. A crow is starches from it's sleep. Two hours to go until dawn. #
  • Quiet morning. Nothing moving beneath the ever higher climbing sun. #
  • Nice spot for an afternoon meditation http://yfrog.com/h2q1jyij #
  • Circle practicum trainings with Ann Linnea and Christina Baldwin this year: http://t.co/1gPjwxk HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! #
  • It took 18 days for the Egyptian people to do what it has taken the USA 8 years to do in Iraq: create a democracy. Only people can do that. #
  • Lovely evening last night singing love songs of loss and watching great Bowen talent celebrate the dark side of Valentines for good causes. #
  • The southeasterly gales are lashing the island this morning. Heavy winds and buckets of rain and a high light grey sky. #
  • One interesting future of journalism? http://mefi.us/w/100472 @PeggyHolman #
  • Great show tonight: Paul McKenna Band at the Rogue Folk Club in Vancouver. Terrific Scottish trad. #

The week’s tweets

February 6, 2011 By Notes

  • An incredible moon rise this morning. A wizened old moon cleared Eagle Ridge beneath shimmering Venus. Purest light in the dark predawn sky. #
  • "You don't hold space with a point…you hold it with a triangle or a circle." – Ginny Beiden-Charles on a call today. #
  • RT @thuddz: Expecting one last shock before 11pm, any suggestions?? <– Who do U want playing in front of you thuddz? #
  • Wondering if 'Arry is drafting up a contract or a press release explanation. Hoping for the former, fearing the latter. #coys #
  • Bet Harry and Levy were surprised by the market. Couldn't find an 8mill striker to spend their 30mill on. #coys #
  • RT @Lewismccullagh: #COYS looking forward to the Blackburn game now:) <– my fear now is that we will be forever looking foward to Blackburn #
  • RT @DustinRivers: The Squamish Nation has released a new dictionary http://amzn.to/hzpFiF <– #Bowenisland tweeps! Learn the local tongue! #
  • RT @ajkeen: Liverpool get Carroll & Suarez and we get nobody. Sixth? #COYS @greensandbox nice pickups for you. Here's fourth place back Tx. #
  • First redwing http://post.ly/1Yutr #
  • Sand Heierbacher's Best-of-the-Best dialogue and deliberation resources – http://ncdd.org/rc/best-of-the-best-resources #
  • RT @thotstr:New guide: Beyond Civility. From Public Engagement to Problem Solving http://bit.ly/dENY42 via @steve4good #bowegov #
  • Storms in central Canada and eastern Australia pummelling friends. Clear sailing here in Vancouver for a flight to Kelowna this morning. #
  • http://yfrog.com/h2is2tuj my commute this morning over the Cascade mountains of southern BC glowing in the first light of day. #
  • Wet warm morning on Bowen. Grey clouds light sky, heavy rain, no wind. Typical for early spring! #
  • Crossing Howe Sound http://yfrog.com/gzc3vurj #
  • My gorgeous partner Caitlin Frost has a number of workshops coming up in BC and AB using The Work of Byron Katie: http://t.co/3Rv92PO Go! #
  • Sitting in the woods at dusk. The first mosquito of the year lands on my forehead. Blood drawn. #
  • Terminal Creek http://post.ly/1a37D #
  • The incredible thing I witnessed today: http://m.flickr.com/#/photos/chriscorrigan/5419598363/ #

The week’s tweets

January 30, 2011 By Notes

  • A still foggy morning full of birdsong after yesterdays deluge of rain. #
  • Life and death http://post.ly/1X6VJ #
  • Coming into Snug Cove on the Bowen Queen http://post.ly/1X6VL #
  • RT @ProstSoccer: Ultimatum Makes Robbie Keen on Vancouver http://bit.ly/ehMidN #whitecapsfc would love this as a Van based Spurs fan #coys #
  • Can you sense the spring in the air? The weak signals that tell me bones that winter is over. Birdsong, silver light and mist. #
  • Willie Tolliver: Systems will be changed only by people for whom they are designed to serve, not those who are embedded within them. #
  • RT @cjmuzyka: Can we keep Empire instead of moving to BC Place? #MLS #WhitecapsFC http://twitpic.com/3tmgek <– YESSS! #
  • RT @TheSportMarket: Budweiser pouring rights @ new #BCPlace with #WhitecapsFC <– pouring rights r not drinking obligations. Bud = yuck! #
  • The sound if the boats in the bay: a gamelan of stays and masts. #
  • New buds on the salmonberries http://post.ly/1XO6i #
  • It's still night at 5am when I set out to get the ferry. The forest is silent except everywhere the sound if flowing water. #
  • The art of giving instructions: 7 practices for facilitators. And please add your own to the list! http://bit.ly/hn2U2o #
  • RT @jamesglave: Sun sets on the Salish Sea http://yfrog.com/gyni9dsj <– yes folks that was an AMAZING sunset tonight. #
  • Stormy…rain and wind coming in on a grey and yellow sky and a churning sea. A day for making bread and working by the fire. #
  • Dolphins in the sound http://post.ly/1XrDa #
  • RT @berkanainst: "From Hero to Host: A Story of Citizenship in Columbus, OH" http://bit.ly/dGcTkL Pls RT! #
  • Winter colours in the meadow http://post.ly/1XvgG #
  • Tasty dinner at Blue Eyed Marys http://post.ly/1XzVW #

The week’s tweets

January 23, 2011 By Notes

  • The beautiful after the storm. Thin winter sunset outside my window. http://yfrog.com/h4wzjylj #
  • I am increasingly suspicious that we aren't going to have much of a real Canadian winter here on BCs south coastal islands. #
  • Last night's near full moon brushed the forest with hoarfrost. #
  • How to say Thank You in Skwxw7mesh (and why): http://squamishlanguage.com/blog/thankyou/ Chen kw'mantumi @DustinRivers #
  • Unexpected wet snow in the morning almost always combines delight with a little chaos. #
  • The sound of water is everywhere this dark morning. Falling from the sky, trickling from melting snowbanks and churning on the windy sea. #
  • 15 minutes to breathe and welcome participants to a full day #openspace on non-profit housing in British Columbia. #
  • Here is a new job title i heard today: Chief encouragement officer of a non-profit housing org. #
  • Sweet #openspace today. Initial skepticism (are we going to do therapy? Sing kumbaya?) replaced with deep engaged conversation. Surprise! #
  • Most hotels in Canada do not serve tea whose quality befits a Commonwealth member. (not that the UK is different!). Still, standards! #
  • Thoreau on walking: "What business have I in the woods, if I am thinking of something out of the woods?" @prawsthorne #
  • At BICS right now setting up for the National Park #openspace Come help us if you can. We start at 130 but setting up now. #

The week’s tweets

January 16, 2011 By Notes