Fruits of the feed: BY-YOUR-⌘ posts a Moon-set on flickr Jack Ricchiuto on four important conversations Rob Paterson’s remarkable harvest from the 2008 Boyd Conference Dirk Buchholz and his blog MediaBuzzard. A new one to me covering progressive Canadian politics. Susan Szpakowski on doing more with less in process and organizational design
This weeks gems plucked from the vine of RSS. Eli Gerzon on worldschooling Shawn Callahan on the Cynefin framework Jordon Cooper‘s recession survival guide. Rob and Laurel Bailey, my neighbours on Bowen Island, have taken their family to India in search of real Indian food and has a BRILLIANT blog charting their journey. Food, meets travel, meets young family. A daily must read for me.
Prince George, BC Spread this request out to your networks. I am involved with a fascinating three year project which is creating a network of learning circles across Canada to bring policy makers, practitioners and academics together around cracking the next level for urban Aboriginal economic development in Canada. We had a very successful kick off meeting in Ottawa in October and we now have some learning circles taking shape across the country. One of the circles is located in Prince George and it’s looking at models of urban Aboriginal governance. Tonight my friends Ray Gerow, Veronica Creyke …
Watching the news tonight and both CBC and CTV are talking about “Anger in the West” with lots of video of conservative talk show hosts in Calgary and folks in diners in Lethbridge mad as hell and not willing to take it any more. So let me just say something, as a Westerner. The West is not a seething homogenous conservative backwater. It is not united on this issue and it not any more angry than it usually is. Callers to Dave Rutherford’s show in Calgary are always angry, because Dave Rutherford is always angry. People …