Resilient Village

Gardening for lazy people... that's what I need.  The labor and planning is front-loaded: it takes more work to get started than just p...

I'm delighted to see a new Resilient Community website (and perhaps a business serving communities?) by John Robb. Can't wait to s...

The images have gripped the minds of people around the world: a luxury cruise ship capsized, its captain in disgrace more for cowardice ...

My friend Hans Peters sent me this. I'm glad that people are working on this. I've found that much of the benefit of this kind of...

A very earnest Greek computer scientist offered a plan to catch tax evaders .  But, according to NPR, the local Greek revenue offices are s...

How can we cultivate a local culture that promotes the kind of thinking, relationships, and other behaviors that are necessary to thrive in...

Whether you suspect that the U.S. (and/or the global) economy is headed for a deflationary depression or a hyper-inflationary crash (I can...