Granada TV documentary about Wigan Casino, a famous Northern Soul club in Wigan. The doc combines footage of historical industry in Wigan with footage shot for the 1977 show. It’s a strange but oddly engaging trip.

A free open source plaetarium program. Now that the nights are warmer, and clearer around my place, this ought to come in handy.

A great archive of poets reading their work.

A beautiful engine to create a Lorenz Butterfly

This is the first time in history that a large social movement is not bound together by an “ism.” What binds it together is ideas, not ideologies. This unnamed movement’s big contribution is the absence of one big idea; in its stead it offers thousa

A great collection of classic poetry from around the web.

George Por’s brilliant visulization of how harvesting boosts collective intelligence.

Excellent hacks using search terms to take care of Gmail size

Anyone who has stood by a fast flowing stream cannot fail to have been struck by the endlessly shifting pattern of eddies and swirls. The turmoil of the torrent is revealed, on closer inspection, to be a maelstrom of organized activity as new fluid struct

Wisdom Councils in Victoria, BC

An e-book in the making

A fantastic article by Bill Cleveland

How BC’s public assets are being privatized by Enron

An extensive set of resources for the field

The Northwest Coast is recognized as a land of abundance, a land rich in marine resources and a diversity of plant and animal species. Increasingly, it is also recognized as a landscape, which to a large extent was managed and maintained by the First Nati

Yup…seven good reasons