Healthy soil and sustainable growing

["Tradingpost" <tradingpost@lobo.net>]

This moves me. This piece, just written today by Chellis in Bolivia, 
expresses the realization that drove my lifestyle choices the last few years. 
It's why I do these two lists. I only saw her - and Wendell - once in Santa 
Fe.

paul tradingpost@lobo.net

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On 11/11/2012 at 7:55 PM allspecies <allspecies@earthlink.net> wrote:
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>>From: Chellis Glendinning <nrk47@cybermesa.com>
>>Sent: Nov 11, 2012 2:55 PM
>>To: nrk47@cybermesa.com
>>Subject: LUDDITE.COM
>>
>>
>>
>>Dear friends, comrades, compañer@s,
>>
>>I send to you luddite.com -- available via
>>www.ludditeluddite1812.blogspot.com.
>>
>>luddite.com is a more-than ironic trot through:
>>
>> * the vigorous doings of the original Luddites of 19th-century England;
>>
>>* the insights of Lewis Mumford (1895-1990);
>>
>>* my generation´s Megamachine and Jacques Ellul Society gatherings of
>>the1980s-90s; and
>>
>>* this latest technological onslaught, whose incursion is altering life on
>>Earth as brutally as did the industrial revolution.
>>
>>It´s a book.  It´s a history.  It´s a memoir. And it´s a gift to you.
>>
>>Despite the run-away, erase-the-past, peak-electricity penchant of the
>>very technology you and I are now using, my dedication is that the ideas
>>and acts that our brave forbearers initiated not be lost behind the
>>electronic screen.
>>
>>Chellis Glendinning
>>Calle Ecuador 342
>>Cochabamba, Bolivia
>>
>>www.ludditeluddite1812.blogspot.com
>>
>>
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