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Nukefree.org - Act NOW. Fukushima demands ridding humankind of this monumental mistake!
Helen Caldicott, MD - Follow Fukushima. "We will miss "If You Love This Planet." It shuts down for good December 2012.
An Encyclopedia of Rainbow Camps & Kitchens - "Here “annual gathering” means the Rainbow Gathering held every year from July 1 - 7 in the United States of America"
Occupy.com - An Ordinary Person's Guide with news stories that uncover the subversive scams of the corporate elites
Worldwatch Institute - "Through research and outreach that inspire action, the Worldwatch Institute works to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world that meets human needs."
Earth Policy Institute - "China is planting a belt of trees to protect land from the expanding Gobi Desert. This Great Green Wall is projected to extend some 4,480 kilometers (2,800 miles), stretching from outer Beijing through Inner Mongolia (Nei Monggol).
EmergentCulture - "Help Make Dec. 21st, 2012 the Most Momentous Day in the History of the World ! The day we realize it is not about nations, and the whole world is one. Oh, that will be the grandest... "
TheRollingJubilee - "A Bailout of the People by the People"
Center for Media and Democracy - "Strengthens Participatory Democracy by investigating and exposing public relations spin and propaganda, and by promoting Media Literacy and Citizen Journalism, Media: Of , For And By The People!"
LePoissonRouge - "(Le) Poisson Rouge is a Multimedia Art Cabaret founded by Musicians on the site of the historic Village Gate. Dedicated to the Fusion of Popular and Art Cultures in Music, Film, Theater, Dance, and Fine Art, the venue’s mission is to revive the Symbiotic Relationship between Art and Revelry; to establish a Creative Asylum for both Artists and Audiences."
It'sOurEconomy - "[It] seeks to educate, organize and mobilize Americans to shift the power from concentrated capital to the people."
Birds of the Sonoran Desert - Lists of Birds of the United States
TANC (Tibetan Association of Northern California) - "[It is]a single community-based organization to meet the needs and aspirations of all Northern Californian Tibetans."
Deep Green Resistance - "The task of an activist is not to navigate systems of oppressive power with as much personal integrity as possible; it is to dismantle those systems." - Lierre Keith"
NewStories - "What happens when the Old Stories, the ones we were taught to believe, no longer serve or match our experience?"
Food And Water Watch - They're messin' with Our Life's Necessities. We'll catch you, "bank" on it!
Americans For Safe Access (AFSA) - "
NoMoreStolenElections - This.org speaks for itself.
The Institute For Southern Studies - "A New Voice For A Changing South"
CopBlock.org - "A decentralized project supported by a diverse group of individuals united by their shared goal of police accountability"
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services - (pdf)
History Is A Weapon - "History isn't what happened, but a story of what happened."
Independent Voter Network - "(IVT) is a new kind of news network, an online news platform for communication between independent-minded voters, public officials, civic leaders, and journalists. The Network is dedicated to providing political analysis and rational commentary in an effort to elevate the level of our public discourse."
Living With War - Neil Young brings it Home! Heavy Lifter, Dude!
BusinessInsider - A Fresh Look, A Transparent Uncovering of tacky/felonious business practices
FreeSpeech.org - Live Video Stream
EcoWatch - "Uniting the voices of grassroots Environmental Movement in Partnership with WaterKeeper Alliance"
Electronic Frontier Foundation - "When our freedoms in the networked world come under attack, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is the first line of defense."
IXmaps - "An interactive tool that permits internet users to see the route(s) their data packets take across North America, with 'interesting' [gov eavesdropping] sites highlighted along the way"
TorProject.org - "Free software and an open network that helps you defend against a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security known as Traffic Analysis"
DuckDuckGo - Since google screwed "Scroogle", try "DuckDuckGo". No cookies - No trail. - Screw the goog.
Color of Change - "Stop corporate-controlled voter suppression."
The Real News Network - No corporate influence - Videos
12160.info - A Social Media Site
West Coast Leaf - "The Cannabis Newspaper of Record"
Nation of Change - A must read
We Are The 99% - Brings the the Latest Chat - Archives back to Jan '12
Freedom Manual - Things to know for personal protection when at a Peaceful Assembly in Public Spaces
OpEdNews.com - "Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion"
Recovery From Mormonism - "A site for those who are Questioning their faith in the Mormon Church"
TheMormonTherapist - "A safe, confidential 'advise column' to get Your questions answered"
ArizonaGreenParty - Right here in AZ - an otherwise corporate mess
The Talking Drum Collective - "collective of organizations used to create an United Front for African people in order to effectively fight the criminals as One. It takes a whole village to raise a child and it also takes a whole nation to win Justice. We must fight this battle to end globalization and the IMF world bank loan [poverty creation loan programs]: neocolonialism, imperialism, terrorism. drug usage, racism and Zionism. Democracy itself is at stake."
Intentional Communities - "Is an Inclusive Term for Ecovillages, Cohousing Communities, Residential Land Trusts, Communes, Student Co-ops, Urban Housing Cooperatives, Intentional Living, Alternative Communities, Cooperative Living, and other projects where People Strive Together with A Common Vision.
Communities Magazine - "Communities[Magazine] has been the primary resource for information, issues, and ideas about intentional communities in North America—from urban co-ops to cohousing groups to ecovillages to rural communes. Communities now also focuses on creating and enhancing community in the workplace, in nonprofit or activist organizations, and in neighborhoods, with enhanced coverage of international communities as well. We explore the joys and challenges of cooperation in its many dimensions."
SwedenVrsAssange - Justice for Assange
Derrick Jensen - Activist and right-on Writer and proponent of Sustainability and Social Justice
350.org - "Have one thing in common - We know the most important number on earth - 350." - Founded by Bill McKibben
Health Freedom USA - Natural Health Solutions
The Internet Archive - A digital Audio, plus Video, Print and Photo Library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form."- Like a paper library, We provide free access to Researchers,Historians, Scholars and the General Public"
Good Guide - Examines how products are made by analyzing the steps used in manufacturing and assesses their impact on the Environment
TwelveTribesReggae - Tucson Reggae Mon! OneLove OneEarth. Jah Know!
Wavy Gravy's 75th Birthday - Great Sound/Video - 5/14/11
WavyGravy, KenKesey and TimLeary - From YouTube? - Yes, A Brilliant Sacred Space - A Conscious View far Removed from The Insane Asylum of the madison avenue slime machine
Organic Foods And Natural Clothing - Favorite Organic Clothing Site!
The Solar Cooking Archive - Everything Solar Cooking!
EROWID - "Documenting the complex relationship between humans and psychoactives."
Cascabel Community Center - Cascabel, AZ - Oasis Sanctuary - Located nearby - "A Life-care facility for Crippled Birds"
Triangle L Ranch - Oracle, AZ - "Sharon Holnback purchased the ranch in 2001. Sharon is an Artist and Gallery Owner who also Creates Metal Garden Art through her company, Apparatus Iron. Her vision, in addition to the B&B, is for the property to be a Haven for Artistic Endeavors."- Home of the "Glow"
The Peace Conspiracy - "Helps host Workshops - Sweats - Drum Circles - Campouts and various other Family Events on a semi-regular bases. Full moons and as the seasons change"
Rainbow Guide - A family who speaks Love and Kindness of The Mother and to all Occupiers - Jah Know
Arcosanti - REMEMBERING PAOLO SOLERI - June 21, 1919 - April 9, 2013 - He envisioned and then produced an Amazing enclave of Conscious Living, Sonoran Desert Style - á l'amour. Heart-Inspired Architecture Co-mingled With Mother Earth and the Stars. WE Know, NOW, when Joseph Campbell Spoke, "Follow Your Bliss [paraphrasing] and Doors Will Open For You That cannot Exist, Otherwise." I Believe Paolo Soleri Knew this; He Radiated Inspiration.
Nature.com - Great Science Site - Posted 09172012
The Other Possibilities Network - "Collecting and sharing interviews with activists and organizations engaged in positive social change and challenging the status quo of greed, corruption and excess"
Ecology Action - "GROW BIOINTENSIVE® - Sustainable Mini-Farming - Nurtures Soil - Produces High Yields - And Conserves Resources"
Fresh Start Indy - "To provide up-to-date information and assistance for all who have a need in understanding the credit industry"
NCADP - The National Coalition to abolish the f'*&%in death penalty
Flex Your Rights - "Envisions a United States where every citizen is prepared to assert his or her Constitutional Rights during police encounters"
Dr Ravi Batra - Professor of Economics at SMU who predicted the downfall of Soviet communism. Fifteen years before it happened!
Open Secrets - "Your Guide to the Money in US Elections."
Astronomy Picture of the Day - "A different image or photograph of our fascinating Universe is featured"
SpaceScience and Engineering Center - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Skin Deep - A Safety guide to skin-care products and other personal-care products
Desert Domes - "Sites Dedicated to Buckminster Fuller"
Post Carbon Institute - "The strategy of Relocalization, [which] aims to rebuild societies based on the local production of Food and Energy, and the Relocalization of currency - governance and culture."
Public Campaign Action Fund - "Help us spread the word about Clean Elections in your area! Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper today!"
Links to Electric Vehicles thanks to Electric Auto Association - Phoenix Chapter - MAEAA Links
In the Heart o the Beast - "Since 1973 has been using Water: Flour, newspaper, paint and unlimited Imagination to tell stories that explore the struggles and celebrations of Human Existence"
The Greywater Guerrillas - "This Desert Greywater Pond has flourishing Papyrus, Water Hyacinth, and Duckweed. - A much more Sustainable Use than sending it into a sewer"
Tucson Peace Center - A very important site to check out for what is currently happening in Tucson's Peace Community!
Jackson Wellsprings - Ashland, OR - "The WellSprings site offers the quintessential ingredients that are required for building strong and healthy bodies - namely, Good Water, Clean Air and Healing Water."
Sustainable Arizona - "Dedicated to improving the quality of life in Arizona and the Southwest. We work with businesses, individuals, governments and other organizations to build resilient economies. - Strong Communities and Healthy Natural Environments"
The Eat Well Guide - "Directory of Sustainably raised meat, poultry, dairy and eggs from Farms, stores, restaurants, inns and hotels. - Online outlets in the US and Canada"
Earthware Biodegradables - "Helping to Reduce Waste by Developing and Marketing Sustainable Solutions. Compostable, Recyclable and Reusable Products for households, businesses and Institutions."
Waldorf Teacher Training - Bay Area Center - "The Teachers - Actually in contact with the Children, have Primary Control Of The School with a minimum interference from the state or from economic sources!"
Dropping Knowledge - "When you question in order to Understand and when you answer in order to Share - You are "Dropping Knowledge."" On September 9, 2006 - 112 of the world's most compelling Thinkers, Artists, Writers, Scientists, Social Entrepreneurs, Philosophers and Humanitarians from around the World will come[Came] together in Berlin, Germany."
Common Circle Education - "A great deal of planning and costs have gone into providing you with an incredible, safe and Life-Altering Experience"
Permaculture Credit Union - "Established to allow its members to share their excess with other Members of Like Mind who would use it for Sustainable Projects and at the same time, take care of the Earth." - PCU Recommended Links to Earth-friendly Websites
Let's Talk America & Conversation Café - "Café movement to help Create Social Spaces"
Native Energy - "Here to help you fight Global Warming and Climate Change - Take a few minutes to help Build a New Wind Farm or a Renewable Farm Methane Project today that will reduce CO2 on Your behalf."
Common Ground Collective - "Provide short term relief for victims of hurricane disasters in the gulf coast region, and long term Support in Rebuilding the Communities affected in the New Orleans area"
Genetic Engineering - "We are confronted with the most powerful technology the World has ever known, and it is being rapidly deployed with almost no thought whatsoever to its consequences." - Brought by Greenpeace International - "This Fragile Earth Deserves a Voice. It needs Solutions. It needs Change. It needs Action."
Save The Internet - "Congress is pushing a law that would abandon the Internet's First Amendment. A principle called Network Neutrality that prevents companies like at&t, verizon and comcast from deciding which web sites work best for you."
Black Box Voting - "Consumer Protection for Elections - Honest election officials and Citizens again take the lead in learning the Truth about voting machines."
321 Energy - "All business - No nonsense." - The 1% post daily pricing fluctuations in their non-sustainable resources.
The Loft - "Tucson's Community-owned , Membership-supported, Nonprofit Art House - Home of the Tucson Film Society"
ZeitNews - The latest in Humane, Human Technologies for Conscious People!
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - "Gives citizens a way to demand transparency from the administration and take the government to court if necessary! By filing a FOIA request, You will send a strong signal that American Citizens believe in the Rule of [non-corrupted] Law and aren't afraid."
NORML Update - State-by-state and country-by-country Marijuana penalties in the US and Europe
Google-Watch! - Watch Out! - Don't let this Godzilla of the Internet track your activities! On Prezday, 2012 "Scroogle" (an honorable competitor) was attacked and taken down by the goog.
Imagine Peace - "The biggest online Peace Event! [It happened almost 5-years ago.] On October 9th, 2007, John Lennon's Birthday - "IMAGINE PEACE" as Yoko Ono unveils the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER."
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Climate Change
Our heart-felt thoughts go out to those folks devistated by the flood of September, 2013
in Boulder, Lyons, Jamestown, Nederland and other Front Range areas of Colorado.
World Temps Interactive Map
Daily US and World Record-Breakers
Arizona Wildfires Today SevereWeatherMap Southwest Fires
Current Active US Wildfires - Interactive Map
US Wildfire Incident Reports Arctic Sea Ice - Daily Image, News and Analysis
The Jet Stream Today - Courtesy of Lyndon State College Meteorology Dept
Weekly Climate-Change Map Archives
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Wunderground - The go-to site for your today's weather and forecasts - a Great Weather Site
Music and Peace Festivals
Kate Wolfe Memorial Music Festival - Black Oak Ranch - June 28 - 30, 2013 - Wavy Gravy''s - Laytonville, CA
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Unity Festival 2013 - The Third Annual! On the Russian River, Guerneville, CA - September 13, 14, 15, 2013 - Jah Know!
Reggae on the River - 29th Annual Reggae On The River July 31 - August 3, 2014 - "Making a highly anticipated return to the festival’s original French’s Camp venue, located approximately 10 miles south of Garberville in Humboldt County, CA"
Northwest World Reggae Festival - Bob's Ranch, Marcola, Or - July 26, 27, 28 - 2013 - "A tree has been planted for each ticket sold, totaling over 15,000 trees over the past six years with Trees for the Future."
Sierra Nevada World Music Festival - June 21 - 23, 2013 - Mendocino County Fairgrounds - Booneville, CA - Jah Reggae Mon!
Uncle John's Camp
Dead on the Creek Music Festival - August 9 - 12, 2013 - "Dead on the Creek takes place at Uncle John's Camp on String Creek in the hills above Willits, California. It is held in early August in honor of Jerry Garcia, Music Enthusiast. Our purpose is to present great Music in a Relaxed, Rural Atmosphere. We support this with a Bountiful Array of Healthy Food, Good Libations and Rustic Camping for the Whole Family."
Mystic Island Festival - January 30 - Februrary 2, 2014
Seattle Hempfest - August 15 - 17, 2014 - FREE!
Rainbow Gathering - Check for yearly gatherings that happen around July 4.
9-11 Power to the Peaceful - September 8th, 2012 was canceled due to imposed "fees, permits etc." Everybody Think 2013!
HappyOasis.com - Upcoming Events for Happy Oasis’ 2014 Tour
Farm Aid - Farm Aid 2013 will take place at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York on September 21.
Solfest XV - "Like Phoenix rising, the legendarily inspirational, educational and fun-filled festival is returning" - Saturday August 17th, 2013
Visit the newly developing website at www.solfest.org!
The Gaia Festival - Wavy Gravy's Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville, CA - Sorry, No festival for 2013, maybe '14
US Social Forum - The 3rd Us Social Forum kicks-off in 2014!
2013 BALLE Conference - "The Business Alliance for Local Living Economies. - 11th Annual BALLE Conference
Buffalo, NY - June 12 - 14, 2013 - "We’re showing that Independent Locally Owned Businesses can go beyond traditional measures of success. We're proving that these businesses are accountable to stakeholders and the environment. We're helping these businesses flourish in their local economies. And we're leveraging the power of local networks to build a web of economies that are community-based Green, Fair, Local Living Economies."
Bioneers - 24th Annual Conference at the Marin Center in San Rafael, CA - October 18 - 20, 2013
Earthdance - September 21 - 22, 2013 - "The Global Dance and Music Festival for Peace" - Earthdance has been held annually in over 500 locations in 80 countries with all events simultaneously joining together in the Prayer for Peace. A powerful moment of Coherent Intention!
Green Festivals - For 2013 >> D.C., September 21 - 22 >> Los Angeles, October 19 - 20 >> San Francisco, November 8 - 10
Jackson Wellsprings - Ashland, OR - Many events are here.
Clearwater Festival - June 21 - 22 , 2013 - "A Great Weekend On the Banks of the Hudson River with Music, Dance, Storytelling, Waterfront Activities, Sails on Tall Ships, Juried Crafts & Environmental Education" - At Croton Point Park
Dreamtime Music Festival - DREAMTIME IS TAKING A SABATTICAL, A BREAK. DREAMTIME WILL BE BACK BIGGER AND BETTER IN THE FUTURE
Howl Festival - May 31 - June 2, 2013 - TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK - Manhattan, NY - "Uses Poetry, Music, Dance, Theater, Fine Art, Popular Culture - in fact, all means of Artistic Expression and new technologies to engage and incite people to connect with the Arts"
Gathering of the Nations - University of New Mexico Arena ("The Pit") - The 28th Annual Gathering of Nations - April 24-26, 2014 - "The Gathering of Nations is an experience for all People - Indian and non-Indian. See the Colorful Dancing and to Hear the Songs to become Enlightened and feel Emotional Happiness!"
MerleFest - Wilkes Community College - Wilkesboro, NC - April 24 - 25, 2014 - "Doc Watson himself describes it best." "When Merle and I started out, we called our music 'traditional plus', meaning the traditional music of the Appalachian region plus whatever other styles we were in the mood to play. Since the beginning, the people of the college and I have agreed that the music of MerleFest is 'traditional plus.'" Doc died just before the 2012 festival.
Bonnaroo - June 12 - 15, 2014 - A Music Festival in Manchester, TN - Since its inception in 2002, Bonnaroo has become a landmark event revered as "Festival of the Year."
Taos Solar Music Festival - June 30 - July 1, 2014 - " In Kit Carson Park - Downtown Taos, New Mexico"
San Francisco Bluegrass - 2013 Oldtime Music Festival - "The 14th Annual San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival will take place at venues all over the San Francisco Bay Area. It will start on February 7th and continue through the 17th."
Wintergrass Festival - February 28 - Mar 3, 2013 - Hyatt-Regency - Bellevue, WA
Picking in the Pines - Camp, dance and jam under the summer high-mountain stars September 13 - 15, 2013. - Flagstaff, AZ
The "Glow" - Triangle L Ranch - Oracle, AZ - "Bring a Flashlight! Wear comfortable shoes and a jacket. You may BYOB. NO PETS!!!!! GLOW on! Last Weekend in September, 2014 (Looks like: 26 - 27th)
Sunset Celebration - Key West, Florida - "Sunset Celebration is a nightly Arts Festival at Mallory Square Dock - Arts and Crafts Exhibitors, Street performers, Food carts, Psychics and of course the thousands of tourists from around the World who visit this Key West Art Show"
Coachella - 2014 - Weekend 1: April 11-13 >>>>> Weekend 2: April 18-20 - Coachella, CA - Two Weekends = Six days!
String Summit 2013 - July 18 - 21, 2013 - Horning's Hideout, North Plains, OR - "Dance away three whole nights with Yonder Mountain String Band and MANY MORE fine performers!"
Wakarusa - Lawrence, Kansas - June 5 - 8, 2014 - Mulberry Mountain - Ozark, Arkansas
The 26th Annual Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival - August 9 - 11, 2013 - Alta,WY
Telluride Bluegrass Festival - June 19 - 22, 2014 - Telluride, CO
Our heart-felt thoughts go out to those folks devistated by the flood of September, 2013
in Boulder, Lyons, Jamestown, Nederland and other Front Range areas of Colorado.
Rocky Grass - July 25 - 27, 2014 - Planet Bluegrass - Lyons, CO
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival - August 15 - 17, 2014 - Planet Bluegrass - Lyons, CO
Mabon Festival - Autumnal Equinox, 2014 - Planet Bluegrass - Lyons, CO
Four Corners Folk Festival - August 30 - September 1, 2013 - Reservoir Hill Park, Pagosa Springs, CO
Pagosa Folk 'N Bluegrass - Pagosa Springs, CO - June 7 - 9, 2013
Strawberry Music Festival 2013 - Camp Mather - Yosemite, CA - Spring Strawberry will be May 23 - 27 - Summer Strawberry will be August 29 - September 2
Due to the Yosemite Fire, "We will work vigorously to hold this postponed festival at Camp Mather, Labor Day Weekend 2014 - See more at: http://www.strawberrymusic.com/Home.aspx#sthash.TAC6rwDO.dpuf"
High Sierra Music Festival - July 3 - 6, 2014 - Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds - Quincy, CA
Beloved Festival - "An open-air Sacred Art and Music Festival" - August 9 - 12, 2013 - West of Corvallis, OR, near the Pacific Coast
Blues by the Bay - Eureka, CA - Two-day Blues Music Festival on the picturesque Humboldt Bay waterfront - 2013 Festival Suspended - The same producers of the Redwood Coast Jazz Festival - March 27 - 30, 2014
Flowmotion Summer Meltdown - Music and Camping Festival - Darrington, Washington - 75 miles northeast of Seattle, WA - August 9 - 11, 2013
Faerie Worlds Festival 2013 - Eugene, OR - July 26 - 28, 2013
QwikLinks
Media Streams Climate Change & Weather Music and Peace Festivals Occupy Events
Nukefree.org - Act NOW. Fukushima demands ridding humankind of this monumental mistake!
Helen Caldicott, MD - Follow Fukushima. "We will miss "If You Love This Planet." It shuts down for good December 2012.
An Encyclopedia of Rainbow Camps & Kitchens - "Here “annual gathering” means the Rainbow Gathering held every year from July 1 - 7 in the United States of America"
Occupy.com - An Ordinary Person's Guide with news stories that uncover the subversive scams of the corporate elites
Worldwatch Institute - "Through research and outreach that inspire action, the Worldwatch Institute works to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world that meets human needs."
Earth Policy Institute - "China is planting a belt of trees to protect land from the expanding Gobi Desert. This Great Green Wall is projected to extend some 4,480 kilometers (2,800 miles), stretching from outer Beijing through Inner Mongolia (Nei Monggol).
EmergentCulture - "Help Make Dec. 21st, 2012 the Most Momentous Day in the History of the World ! The day we realize it is not about nations, and the whole world is one. Oh, that will be the grandest... "
TheRollingJubilee - "A Bailout of the People by the People"
Center for Media and Democracy - "Strengthens Participatory Democracy by investigating and exposing public relations spin and propaganda, and by promoting Media Literacy and Citizen Journalism, Media: Of , For And By The People!"
LePoissonRouge - "(Le) Poisson Rouge is a Multimedia Art Cabaret founded by Musicians on the site of the historic Village Gate. Dedicated to the Fusion of Popular and Art Cultures in Music, Film, Theater, Dance, and Fine Art, the venue’s mission is to revive the Symbiotic Relationship between Art and Revelry; to establish a Creative Asylum for both Artists and Audiences."
It'sOurEconomy - "[It] seeks to educate, organize and mobilize Americans to shift the power from concentrated capital to the people."
Birds of the Sonoran Desert - Lists of Birds of the United States
TANC (Tibetan Association of Northern California) - "[It is]a single community-based organization to meet the needs and aspirations of all Northern Californian Tibetans."
Deep Green Resistance - "The task of an activist is not to navigate systems of oppressive power with as much personal integrity as possible; it is to dismantle those systems." - Lierre Keith"
NewStories - "What happens when the Old Stories, the ones we were taught to believe, no longer serve or match our experience?"
Food And Water Watch - They're messin' with Our Life's Necessities. We'll catch you, "bank" on it!
Americans For Safe Access (AFSA) - "
the
largest organization of patients, medical professionals, scientists and
concerned citizens promoting safe and legal access to cannabis - See
more at:
http://americansforsafeaccess.org/article.php?list=type&type=3#sthash.oPBDuAZZ.dpuf
Until there is safe access [to cannabis]" - Posted Spring Equinox, 2013NoMoreStolenElections - This.org speaks for itself.
The Institute For Southern Studies - "A New Voice For A Changing South"
CopBlock.org - "A decentralized project supported by a diverse group of individuals united by their shared goal of police accountability"
Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services - (pdf)
History Is A Weapon - "History isn't what happened, but a story of what happened."
Independent Voter Network - "(IVT) is a new kind of news network, an online news platform for communication between independent-minded voters, public officials, civic leaders, and journalists. The Network is dedicated to providing political analysis and rational commentary in an effort to elevate the level of our public discourse."
Living With War - Neil Young brings it Home! Heavy Lifter, Dude!
BusinessInsider - A Fresh Look, A Transparent Uncovering of tacky/felonious business practices
FreeSpeech.org - Live Video Stream
EcoWatch - "Uniting the voices of grassroots Environmental Movement in Partnership with WaterKeeper Alliance"
Electronic Frontier Foundation - "When our freedoms in the networked world come under attack, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is the first line of defense."
IXmaps - "An interactive tool that permits internet users to see the route(s) their data packets take across North America, with 'interesting' [gov eavesdropping] sites highlighted along the way"
TorProject.org - "Free software and an open network that helps you defend against a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security known as Traffic Analysis"
DuckDuckGo - Since google screwed "Scroogle", try "DuckDuckGo". No cookies - No trail. - Screw the goog.
Color of Change - "Stop corporate-controlled voter suppression."
The Real News Network - No corporate influence - Videos
12160.info - A Social Media Site
West Coast Leaf - "The Cannabis Newspaper of Record"
Nation of Change - A must read
We Are The 99% - Brings the the Latest Chat - Archives back to Jan '12
Freedom Manual - Things to know for personal protection when at a Peaceful Assembly in Public Spaces
OpEdNews.com - "Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion"
Recovery From Mormonism - "A site for those who are Questioning their faith in the Mormon Church"
TheMormonTherapist - "A safe, confidential 'advise column' to get Your questions answered"
ArizonaGreenParty - Right here in AZ - an otherwise corporate mess
The Talking Drum Collective - "collective of organizations used to create an United Front for African people in order to effectively fight the criminals as One. It takes a whole village to raise a child and it also takes a whole nation to win Justice. We must fight this battle to end globalization and the IMF world bank loan [poverty creation loan programs]: neocolonialism, imperialism, terrorism. drug usage, racism and Zionism. Democracy itself is at stake."
Intentional Communities - "Is an Inclusive Term for Ecovillages, Cohousing Communities, Residential Land Trusts, Communes, Student Co-ops, Urban Housing Cooperatives, Intentional Living, Alternative Communities, Cooperative Living, and other projects where People Strive Together with A Common Vision.
Communities Magazine - "Communities[Magazine] has been the primary resource for information, issues, and ideas about intentional communities in North America—from urban co-ops to cohousing groups to ecovillages to rural communes. Communities now also focuses on creating and enhancing community in the workplace, in nonprofit or activist organizations, and in neighborhoods, with enhanced coverage of international communities as well. We explore the joys and challenges of cooperation in its many dimensions."
SwedenVrsAssange - Justice for Assange
Derrick Jensen - Activist and right-on Writer and proponent of Sustainability and Social Justice
350.org - "Have one thing in common - We know the most important number on earth - 350." - Founded by Bill McKibben
Health Freedom USA - Natural Health Solutions
The Internet Archive - A digital Audio, plus Video, Print and Photo Library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form."- Like a paper library, We provide free access to Researchers,Historians, Scholars and the General Public"
Good Guide - Examines how products are made by analyzing the steps used in manufacturing and assesses their impact on the Environment
TwelveTribesReggae - Tucson Reggae Mon! OneLove OneEarth. Jah Know!
Wavy Gravy's 75th Birthday - Great Sound/Video - 5/14/11
WavyGravy, KenKesey and TimLeary - From YouTube? - Yes, A Brilliant Sacred Space - A Conscious View far Removed from The Insane Asylum of the madison avenue slime machine
Organic Foods And Natural Clothing - Favorite Organic Clothing Site!
The Solar Cooking Archive - Everything Solar Cooking!
EROWID - "Documenting the complex relationship between humans and psychoactives."
Cascabel Community Center - Cascabel, AZ - Oasis Sanctuary - Located nearby - "A Life-care facility for Crippled Birds"
Triangle L Ranch - Oracle, AZ - "Sharon Holnback purchased the ranch in 2001. Sharon is an Artist and Gallery Owner who also Creates Metal Garden Art through her company, Apparatus Iron. Her vision, in addition to the B&B, is for the property to be a Haven for Artistic Endeavors."- Home of the "Glow"
The Peace Conspiracy - "Helps host Workshops - Sweats - Drum Circles - Campouts and various other Family Events on a semi-regular bases. Full moons and as the seasons change"
Rainbow Guide - A family who speaks Love and Kindness of The Mother and to all Occupiers - Jah Know
Arcosanti - REMEMBERING PAOLO SOLERI - June 21, 1919 - April 9, 2013 - He envisioned and then produced an Amazing enclave of Conscious Living, Sonoran Desert Style - á l'amour. Heart-Inspired Architecture Co-mingled With Mother Earth and the Stars. WE Know, NOW, when Joseph Campbell Spoke, "Follow Your Bliss [paraphrasing] and Doors Will Open For You That cannot Exist, Otherwise." I Believe Paolo Soleri Knew this; He Radiated Inspiration.
Nature.com - Great Science Site - Posted 09172012
The Other Possibilities Network - "Collecting and sharing interviews with activists and organizations engaged in positive social change and challenging the status quo of greed, corruption and excess"
Ecology Action - "GROW BIOINTENSIVE® - Sustainable Mini-Farming - Nurtures Soil - Produces High Yields - And Conserves Resources"
Fresh Start Indy - "To provide up-to-date information and assistance for all who have a need in understanding the credit industry"
NCADP - The National Coalition to abolish the f'*&%in death penalty
Flex Your Rights - "Envisions a United States where every citizen is prepared to assert his or her Constitutional Rights during police encounters"
Dr Ravi Batra - Professor of Economics at SMU who predicted the downfall of Soviet communism. Fifteen years before it happened!
Open Secrets - "Your Guide to the Money in US Elections."
Astronomy Picture of the Day - "A different image or photograph of our fascinating Universe is featured"
SpaceScience and Engineering Center - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Skin Deep - A Safety guide to skin-care products and other personal-care products
Desert Domes - "Sites Dedicated to Buckminster Fuller"
Post Carbon Institute - "The strategy of Relocalization, [which] aims to rebuild societies based on the local production of Food and Energy, and the Relocalization of currency - governance and culture."
Public Campaign Action Fund - "Help us spread the word about Clean Elections in your area! Write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper today!"
Links to Electric Vehicles thanks to Electric Auto Association - Phoenix Chapter - MAEAA Links
In the Heart o the Beast - "Since 1973 has been using Water: Flour, newspaper, paint and unlimited Imagination to tell stories that explore the struggles and celebrations of Human Existence"
The Greywater Guerrillas - "This Desert Greywater Pond has flourishing Papyrus, Water Hyacinth, and Duckweed. - A much more Sustainable Use than sending it into a sewer"
Tucson Peace Center - A very important site to check out for what is currently happening in Tucson's Peace Community!
Jackson Wellsprings - Ashland, OR - "The WellSprings site offers the quintessential ingredients that are required for building strong and healthy bodies - namely, Good Water, Clean Air and Healing Water."
Sustainable Arizona - "Dedicated to improving the quality of life in Arizona and the Southwest. We work with businesses, individuals, governments and other organizations to build resilient economies. - Strong Communities and Healthy Natural Environments"
The Eat Well Guide - "Directory of Sustainably raised meat, poultry, dairy and eggs from Farms, stores, restaurants, inns and hotels. - Online outlets in the US and Canada"
Earthware Biodegradables - "Helping to Reduce Waste by Developing and Marketing Sustainable Solutions. Compostable, Recyclable and Reusable Products for households, businesses and Institutions."
Waldorf Teacher Training - Bay Area Center - "The Teachers - Actually in contact with the Children, have Primary Control Of The School with a minimum interference from the state or from economic sources!"
Dropping Knowledge - "When you question in order to Understand and when you answer in order to Share - You are "Dropping Knowledge."" On September 9, 2006 - 112 of the world's most compelling Thinkers, Artists, Writers, Scientists, Social Entrepreneurs, Philosophers and Humanitarians from around the World will come[Came] together in Berlin, Germany."
Common Circle Education - "A great deal of planning and costs have gone into providing you with an incredible, safe and Life-Altering Experience"
Permaculture Credit Union - "Established to allow its members to share their excess with other Members of Like Mind who would use it for Sustainable Projects and at the same time, take care of the Earth." - PCU Recommended Links to Earth-friendly Websites
Let's Talk America & Conversation Café - "Café movement to help Create Social Spaces"
Native Energy - "Here to help you fight Global Warming and Climate Change - Take a few minutes to help Build a New Wind Farm or a Renewable Farm Methane Project today that will reduce CO2 on Your behalf."
Common Ground Collective - "Provide short term relief for victims of hurricane disasters in the gulf coast region, and long term Support in Rebuilding the Communities affected in the New Orleans area"
Genetic Engineering - "We are confronted with the most powerful technology the World has ever known, and it is being rapidly deployed with almost no thought whatsoever to its consequences." - Brought by Greenpeace International - "This Fragile Earth Deserves a Voice. It needs Solutions. It needs Change. It needs Action."
Save The Internet - "Congress is pushing a law that would abandon the Internet's First Amendment. A principle called Network Neutrality that prevents companies like at&t, verizon and comcast from deciding which web sites work best for you."
Black Box Voting - "Consumer Protection for Elections - Honest election officials and Citizens again take the lead in learning the Truth about voting machines."
321 Energy - "All business - No nonsense." - The 1% post daily pricing fluctuations in their non-sustainable resources.
The Loft - "Tucson's Community-owned , Membership-supported, Nonprofit Art House - Home of the Tucson Film Society"
ZeitNews - The latest in Humane, Human Technologies for Conscious People!
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) - "Gives citizens a way to demand transparency from the administration and take the government to court if necessary! By filing a FOIA request, You will send a strong signal that American Citizens believe in the Rule of [non-corrupted] Law and aren't afraid."
NORML Update - State-by-state and country-by-country Marijuana penalties in the US and Europe
Google-Watch! - Watch Out! - Don't let this Godzilla of the Internet track your activities! On Prezday, 2012 "Scroogle" (an honorable competitor) was attacked and taken down by the goog.
Imagine Peace - "The biggest online Peace Event! [It happened almost 5-years ago.] On October 9th, 2007, John Lennon's Birthday - "IMAGINE PEACE" as Yoko Ono unveils the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER."
Today's Weather
Satellite
Composite of World Land & Ocean Temps - here - A Great Desktop Pic!
CURRENT WEATHER SATELLITE >>>>> Canada • Africa • Europe • Asia • Australia
More Satellite Views
World (static) World (moving) N Pole (moving) N America (static) Caribbean (static)
N&S America (interactive) NW Pacific (interactive) Europe (static)
N&S Atlantic with Europe and Africa (static) Indian Ocean (static)
Australia (static) Antarctica (static) SE Asia (static) Asia (static)
US Southwest Satellite Weather Map (static) US Radar (static) US Satellite (static)
Pacific Satellite (moving) Atlantic Satellite (moving) World Satellite (static)
Climate Change
Our heart-felt thoughts go out to those folks devistated by the flood of September, 2013
in Boulder, Lyons, Jamestown, Nederland and other Front Range areas of Colorado.
World Temps Interactive Map
Daily US and World Record-Breakers
Arizona Wildfires Today SevereWeatherMap Southwest Fires
Current Active US Wildfires - Interactive Map
US Wildfire Incident Reports Arctic Sea Ice - Daily Image, News and Analysis
The Jet Stream Today - Courtesy of Lyndon State College Meteorology Dept
Weekly Climate-Change Map Archives
Daily World Forecasts
European Local Forecasts US Local Forecasts Asian Forecasts African Local Forecasts
Central and N American Local Forecasts S American Local Forecasts SW Pacific Local Forecasts
Wunderground - The go-to site for your today's weather and forecasts - a Great Weather Site
Cosmic and EarthMother Sites
The Nations Online Project - "A portal to the countries of the World"
Political map of the North Pole (Arctic) - South Pole (Antarctic)
2012-LatestViews - The World at Night - Definitely ONLY Sustainable, with Concentrating Solar-thermal, Wind, Photovoltaic or Geo-thermal, etc. as alternatives - ASAP!
360 View from Mt. Everest - Sagarmatha means "Forehead of the Sky."
OneLove OneEarth! - Updated Rotating Earth
Astronomy Picture of the Day - "A different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured"
Clouds - Yup - Love those clouds!
Coronado National Forest - Fire and weather info - S. Arizona
The Nations Online Project - "A portal to the countries of the World"
Political map of the North Pole (Arctic) - South Pole (Antarctic)
2012-LatestViews - The World at Night - Definitely ONLY Sustainable, with Concentrating Solar-thermal, Wind, Photovoltaic or Geo-thermal, etc. as alternatives - ASAP!
360 View from Mt. Everest - Sagarmatha means "Forehead of the Sky."
OneLove OneEarth! - Updated Rotating Earth
Astronomy Picture of the Day - "A different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured"
Clouds - Yup - Love those clouds!
Coronado National Forest - Fire and weather info - S. Arizona
Music and Peace Festivals
Kate Wolfe Memorial Music Festival - Black Oak Ranch - June 28 - 30, 2013 - Wavy Gravy''s - Laytonville, CA
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Unity Festival 2013 - The Third Annual! On the Russian River, Guerneville, CA - September 13, 14, 15, 2013 - Jah Know!
Reggae on the River - 29th Annual Reggae On The River July 31 - August 3, 2014 - "Making a highly anticipated return to the festival’s original French’s Camp venue, located approximately 10 miles south of Garberville in Humboldt County, CA"
Northwest World Reggae Festival - Bob's Ranch, Marcola, Or - July 26, 27, 28 - 2013 - "A tree has been planted for each ticket sold, totaling over 15,000 trees over the past six years with Trees for the Future."
Sierra Nevada World Music Festival - June 21 - 23, 2013 - Mendocino County Fairgrounds - Booneville, CA - Jah Reggae Mon!
Uncle John's Camp
Dead on the Creek Music Festival - August 9 - 12, 2013 - "Dead on the Creek takes place at Uncle John's Camp on String Creek in the hills above Willits, California. It is held in early August in honor of Jerry Garcia, Music Enthusiast. Our purpose is to present great Music in a Relaxed, Rural Atmosphere. We support this with a Bountiful Array of Healthy Food, Good Libations and Rustic Camping for the Whole Family."
Mystic Island Festival - January 30 - Februrary 2, 2014
Seattle Hempfest - August 15 - 17, 2014 - FREE!
Rainbow Gathering - Check for yearly gatherings that happen around July 4.
9-11 Power to the Peaceful - September 8th, 2012 was canceled due to imposed "fees, permits etc." Everybody Think 2013!
HappyOasis.com - Upcoming Events for Happy Oasis’ 2014 Tour
Farm Aid - Farm Aid 2013 will take place at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, New York on September 21.
Solfest XV - "Like Phoenix rising, the legendarily inspirational, educational and fun-filled festival is returning" - Saturday August 17th, 2013
Visit the newly developing website at www.solfest.org!
The Gaia Festival - Wavy Gravy's Black Oak Ranch, Laytonville, CA - Sorry, No festival for 2013, maybe '14
US Social Forum - The 3rd Us Social Forum kicks-off in 2014!
US Social Forum National Planning Committee Meets to Kick-Off Road to 3rd US Social Forum
2013 BALLE Conference - "The Business Alliance for Local Living Economies. - 11th Annual BALLE Conference
Buffalo, NY - June 12 - 14, 2013 - "We’re showing that Independent Locally Owned Businesses can go beyond traditional measures of success. We're proving that these businesses are accountable to stakeholders and the environment. We're helping these businesses flourish in their local economies. And we're leveraging the power of local networks to build a web of economies that are community-based Green, Fair, Local Living Economies."
Bioneers - 24th Annual Conference at the Marin Center in San Rafael, CA - October 18 - 20, 2013
Earthdance - September 21 - 22, 2013 - "The Global Dance and Music Festival for Peace" - Earthdance has been held annually in over 500 locations in 80 countries with all events simultaneously joining together in the Prayer for Peace. A powerful moment of Coherent Intention!
Green Festivals - For 2013 >> D.C., September 21 - 22 >> Los Angeles, October 19 - 20 >> San Francisco, November 8 - 10
Jackson Wellsprings - Ashland, OR - Many events are here.
Clearwater Festival - June 21 - 22 , 2013 - "A Great Weekend On the Banks of the Hudson River with Music, Dance, Storytelling, Waterfront Activities, Sails on Tall Ships, Juried Crafts & Environmental Education" - At Croton Point Park
Dreamtime Music Festival - DREAMTIME IS TAKING A SABATTICAL, A BREAK. DREAMTIME WILL BE BACK BIGGER AND BETTER IN THE FUTURE
Howl Festival - May 31 - June 2, 2013 - TOMPKINS SQUARE PARK - Manhattan, NY - "Uses Poetry, Music, Dance, Theater, Fine Art, Popular Culture - in fact, all means of Artistic Expression and new technologies to engage and incite people to connect with the Arts"
Gathering of the Nations - University of New Mexico Arena ("The Pit") - The 28th Annual Gathering of Nations - April 24-26, 2014 - "The Gathering of Nations is an experience for all People - Indian and non-Indian. See the Colorful Dancing and to Hear the Songs to become Enlightened and feel Emotional Happiness!"
MerleFest - Wilkes Community College - Wilkesboro, NC - April 24 - 25, 2014 - "Doc Watson himself describes it best." "When Merle and I started out, we called our music 'traditional plus', meaning the traditional music of the Appalachian region plus whatever other styles we were in the mood to play. Since the beginning, the people of the college and I have agreed that the music of MerleFest is 'traditional plus.'" Doc died just before the 2012 festival.
Bonnaroo - June 12 - 15, 2014 - A Music Festival in Manchester, TN - Since its inception in 2002, Bonnaroo has become a landmark event revered as "Festival of the Year."
Taos Solar Music Festival - June 30 - July 1, 2014 - " In Kit Carson Park - Downtown Taos, New Mexico"
San Francisco Bluegrass - 2013 Oldtime Music Festival - "The 14th Annual San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival will take place at venues all over the San Francisco Bay Area. It will start on February 7th and continue through the 17th."
Wintergrass Festival - February 28 - Mar 3, 2013 - Hyatt-Regency - Bellevue, WA
Picking in the Pines - Camp, dance and jam under the summer high-mountain stars September 13 - 15, 2013. - Flagstaff, AZ
The "Glow" - Triangle L Ranch - Oracle, AZ - "Bring a Flashlight! Wear comfortable shoes and a jacket. You may BYOB. NO PETS!!!!! GLOW on! Last Weekend in September, 2014 (Looks like: 26 - 27th)
Sunset Celebration - Key West, Florida - "Sunset Celebration is a nightly Arts Festival at Mallory Square Dock - Arts and Crafts Exhibitors, Street performers, Food carts, Psychics and of course the thousands of tourists from around the World who visit this Key West Art Show"
Coachella - 2014 - Weekend 1: April 11-13 >>>>> Weekend 2: April 18-20 - Coachella, CA - Two Weekends = Six days!
String Summit 2013 - July 18 - 21, 2013 - Horning's Hideout, North Plains, OR - "Dance away three whole nights with Yonder Mountain String Band and MANY MORE fine performers!"
Wakarusa - Lawrence, Kansas - June 5 - 8, 2014 - Mulberry Mountain - Ozark, Arkansas
The 26th Annual Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival - August 9 - 11, 2013 - Alta,WY
Telluride Bluegrass Festival - June 19 - 22, 2014 - Telluride, CO
Our heart-felt thoughts go out to those folks devistated by the flood of September, 2013
in Boulder, Lyons, Jamestown, Nederland and other Front Range areas of Colorado.
Rocky Grass - July 25 - 27, 2014 - Planet Bluegrass - Lyons, CO
Rocky Mountain Folks Festival - August 15 - 17, 2014 - Planet Bluegrass - Lyons, CO
Mabon Festival - Autumnal Equinox, 2014 - Planet Bluegrass - Lyons, CO
Four Corners Folk Festival - August 30 - September 1, 2013 - Reservoir Hill Park, Pagosa Springs, CO
Pagosa Folk 'N Bluegrass - Pagosa Springs, CO - June 7 - 9, 2013
Strawberry Music Festival 2013 - Camp Mather - Yosemite, CA - Spring Strawberry will be May 23 - 27 - Summer Strawberry will be August 29 - September 2
Due to the Yosemite Fire, "We will work vigorously to hold this postponed festival at Camp Mather, Labor Day Weekend 2014 - See more at: http://www.strawberrymusic.com/Home.aspx#sthash.TAC6rwDO.dpuf"
High Sierra Music Festival - July 3 - 6, 2014 - Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds - Quincy, CA
Beloved Festival - "An open-air Sacred Art and Music Festival" - August 9 - 12, 2013 - West of Corvallis, OR, near the Pacific Coast
Blues by the Bay - Eureka, CA - Two-day Blues Music Festival on the picturesque Humboldt Bay waterfront - 2013 Festival Suspended - The same producers of the Redwood Coast Jazz Festival - March 27 - 30, 2014
Flowmotion Summer Meltdown - Music and Camping Festival - Darrington, Washington - 75 miles northeast of Seattle, WA - August 9 - 11, 2013
Faerie Worlds Festival 2013 - Eugene, OR - July 26 - 28, 2013
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