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Internet Learning

February 28, 2021 By gmoke

RheingoldLearningRevolution 20 minute summary about the pedagogy and use of social media Howard Rheingold developed over 10 years teaching at Stanford and Berkeley https://youtu.be/DgbQiDeQ12I Howard Rheingold wrote The Virtual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: communications, community, computer literacy, etiquette, HowardRheingold, internet, learning, media literacy, organization, social-media, teaching, WholeEarthReview, Zoom

City Agriculture – October 15, 2020

October 15, 2020 By gmoke

Map of the public access fruit trees of Toronto http://www.mapto.ca/maps/the-fruit-trees-of-toronto Green transformation for a railway yard in St Petersburg, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: agriculture, community, cooking, ecology, energy, environment, food, gardening, gardens, sustainability

Campaign Manifesto #1: In A World Of Phonies, It’s Time For A Fake Candidate

February 18, 2011 By fake-consultant

It was almost too good to be true. Richard Milhous Nixon, the main villain of my political consciousness for as long as I can remember, was finally biting that bullet that he's been talking about all these years. The man that not even … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: civil-rights, comedy, community, congress, culture, economy, education, elections, fake-candidate, humor, national, reichert, satire, snark, social-security, wa-08

Margot Barnet for State Representative

August 6, 2010 By margot

It is not a pipe dream.  All around us, models of community based projects that make our lives better are popping up.  Some, like community health centers, have been around for decades.  Community development corporations are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 13th-worcester, campaign, community, state-representative

Bioneers By The Bay: Connecting For Change Community Input Meeting

April 28, 2009 By desa-van-laarhoven

Please join the Marion Institute this evening in New Bedford, MA to discuss the upcoming conference, Bioneers By The Bay: Connecting For Change. The event details are as follows: Date: April 28, 2009 Time: 6:00pm Location: New Bedford … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bbtb, bioneers, bioneers-by-the-bay, bioneers-by-the-bay:-connecting-for-change, community, community-activism, conference, connecting-for-change, ma, massachusetts, new-bedford, new-bedford-publiv-library, ri, the-marion-institute

DMR’s group home monitoring system

April 17, 2009 By dave-from-hvad

Gail Grossman, the DMR offical in charge of QUEST, was first asked by one of the callers on the line how often the group homes were visited and licensed.She answered the question very selectively.  Each home that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: community, fernald, mental-retardation, oversight, patrick-administration

A Suggestion to the Community: Add an email to your profile!

July 6, 2008 By tblade

I use a fake email and it allows me to receive emails in my normal inbox from fellow BMGers without giving up my identity or my private email. I've never received spam or harassment. And only four people have contacted me, so it's not like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bmg, community, email

Who Needs Libraries, Anyways?

May 20, 2008 By judy-meredith

...Brockton Public Library faces a... loss of eight jobs, six from layoffs in the fiscal 2009 budget currently before the City Council. ...Bridgewater Public Library awaits a June tax override vote to [fund] the restoration of the 63 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: community, education, libraries, local-aid, proposition-2-1/2

Food Bank Shortages and Us

December 1, 2007 By jlove1982

Experts attributed the shortages to an unusual combination of factors, including rising demand, a sharp drop in federal supplies of excess farm products, and tighter inventory controls that are leaving supermarkets and other retailers with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: community, food-banks, hunger

Everybody Wins!

June 14, 2007 By Trickle up

Kris Mineau, Ray Flynn and the rest get to continue to do their ugly pathetic thing--be the righteous victims of wickedness, cheated again by legislative shenanigans or corruption or the just plain horrible tyranny of the majority (in this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: aftermath, community, equality, hooray!, liberty, marriage

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