[Chapter_Fourteen] introductions

[Jason Hiller]

Howdy Folks,

Jason - self educated sycophant.

Interest is voicing my ideas and questions to other thoughtful and
experienced persons such that I become a better androgynousitic man. That
and I like to have a good time with good folks.

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:55 AM, margaretha haughwout <
xmargarethax at gmail.com> wrote:

> oh, and i am trained as a gardener, a new media artist, a feminist +
> pedagogue. i grew up in maine.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:50 AM, margaretha haughwout <
> xmargarethax at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> shall we introduce ourselves and say what brings us to the conversation? i
>> am wary of throwing weight around our labels as if some of us have more
>> "authority" to speak, so i might suggest we limit that and rather state what
>> our interests are in coming to this list, and the background work that
>> informs that interest.
>>
>> name: margaretha - the h is silent.
>>
>> my interest in founding this list is multifold. i started it to help
>> facilitate the sharing of advice on community building within
>> the permaculture movement, as well as for us to deepen our sense of the
>> stakes and to articulate those stakes properly in doing the work that we are
>> doing.  am interested in reaching out to elders in our communities who might
>> be able to advise us younger ones.
>>
>> in my PDC, when we got to chapter fourteen the whole class had a total
>> meltdown. we were all very close and felt very positive about one another;
>> then we got to chapter fourteen (the last day) and we imploded. we had very
>> different ideas about what is possible; identity politics became difficult;
>> some made broad sweeping statements that alienated whole swaths of the
>> class. i do believe working out our ideas about what is possible, sharpening
>> our critiques of what isn't working, and working to develop a more ethical
>> worldview that can be articulated and defended can only help our cause/s.
>>
>> so anyway, feel free to work off this thread and introduce yourself!
>>
>> /m
>>
>>
>> --
>>
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>> Lead Researcher, Hayes Valley Farm
>> http://www.hayesvalleyfarm.com/
>>
>> Lecturer, Film and Digital Media
>> University of California Santa Cruz
>> Communications 151
>>
>> chapter fourteen<http://lists.beforebefore.net/listinfo.cgi/chapter_fourteen-beforebefore.net>
>> http://www.beforebefore.net/
>> http://www.bitterpattern.net/
>>
>> I am best contacted by email:
>> xmargarethax at gmail.com
>>
>>
>
>
> --
>
> ♫ Spread the word, please help us support the farm on Kickstarter!
> http://bit.ly/hvf-kickstarter
>
> Lead Researcher, Hayes Valley Farm
> http://www.hayesvalleyfarm.com/
>
> Lecturer, Film and Digital Media
> University of California Santa Cruz
> Communications 151
>
> chapter fourteen<http://lists.beforebefore.net/listinfo.cgi/chapter_fourteen-beforebefore.net>
> http://www.beforebefore.net/
> http://www.bitterpattern.net/
>
> I am best contacted by email:
> xmargarethax at gmail.com
>
>
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