Relocalize Your Community
Now that you know without a doubt that corporations and federal government will not and cannot help your community, here's some practical suggestions for you (and my self) to move forward on. I'll be using the national headlines to show you how those headlines have nothing to do with your local economy - they just want you to believe there's nothing one can do.
But you know better than that by now, to trust a profiteer with engineering something good, something sustainable for your community!
Peter Bockenthien » Thursday, September 17 2009
Peter Bockenthien » Thursday, September 10 2009
Peter Bockenthien » Tuesday, May 05 2009
Restaurant food is bad for you unless it's locally grown food that's prepared at the restaurant.
Peter Bockenthien » Friday, April 24 2009
The things that were the norm 50 or 60 years ago are coming back into vogue.
Peter Bockenthien » Tuesday, March 24 2009
Don't wait to start growing your own food and supporting your local organic farmers.
Peter Bockenthien » Sunday, March 22 2009
Peter Bockenthien » Thursday, March 19 2009
Peter Bockenthien » Friday, February 20 2009
Maybe he will, maybe he won't. There are factors beyond our control - gardening isn't one of them.
Peter Bockenthien » Tuesday, February 10 2009
Community-based agriculture has the potential for creating jobs, developing small business entrepreneurships and keeping precious dollars in the community.
Peter Bockenthien » Monday, February 02 2009
If we continue our offenses against the land, we will have a problem far more complex than the failure of our economy.
Peter Bockenthien » Wednesday, January 28 2009
The way it used to be on a farm is making a big comeback.
Peter Bockenthien » Monday, January 26 2009
It's been happening for the past 8 years. It's been accelerated by the theft of massive amounts of money paid out to a select few (the Wall St. bailout). And it's about to get worse.
Peter Bockenthien » Sunday, January 25 2009
If President Obama succeeds in tackling the climate change issue (there really aren't any others, are there?) growing your own food will help in cutting emissions.
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We've been dealing with water issues in Colorado for decades, but other locales are consuming water at alarming rates.
Peter Bockenthien » Thursday, January 01 2009
Peter Bockenthien » Tuesday, December 30 2008
Do not be dismayed by the news of this kind and others that are surely to follow. Why? Because when you're talking Retail, you're talking about wants.
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