David Stairs
courtesy TheNation.com
The iconic images of Houston under 10 feet of water should have by now burned themselves into your brain. “How did we get to this point?” you ask. With one word: Design…. Continue Reading →
Victor Margolin
In recent weeks, I have been involved in three chaotic attempts to introduce changes in services that I have come to rely on. These include banking, public transit, and healthcare. The website of Obamacare is not the only evidence of innovative change that is malfunctioning…. Continue Reading →
David Stairs
View from atop the Middle Sister in the west central Oregon Cascades reaches 100 miles north to Mt. Hood.
On a recent drive across country I was thinking about what the land must have looked like two hundred years ago…. Continue Reading →
David Stairs
This article was suggested by Chris Stairs, who is also responsible for some of the photos
Urgent entreaties, Sankey Tank vicinity, Bangalore
Trees and diatoms, two of the things we most need to sequester CO2 and produce oxygen,… Continue Reading →
Sumandro
“Commons are forms of direct access to social wealth; access that is not mediated by competitive market relations.”
– Massimo De Angelis, The New Commons in Practice: Strategy, Process and Alternatives, Development, 2005, 48(2), 48-52
Men gathering cattle fodder,… Continue Reading →
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