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Danforth Greens pub night

Monthly Danforth Greens Pub Night
Tuesday, 2010 June 29, 7 pm – 10 pm
Gabby’s
in the “Library Room”
729 Danforth Ave, east of Pape

We meet on the last Tuesday of each month.  Please join us!

Serving health and wealth

However you start, loving animals or human rights, saving children from the ravages of war or poverty, we all find the same big picture: humans run the planet for better or worse. We must have a process that makes good decisions.     Read more »

Plan for the planet?

“I’ve got an idea — let’s play hide and seek!” Mary Travers spoke, as I recall, on the 33-rpm vinyl record by Peter, Paul and Mary called “Peter, Paul and Mommy”, an anthology of some of my favourite children’s songs. Songs I love.

Well, I have an idea: let’s save humanity so that many more generations of children will sing children’s songs. Not an original idea but let’s stay with it.     Read more »

Pub crawl

Monthly Danforth Greens Pub Night
Tuesday, 2010 April 27, 7 pm – 10 pm
Gabby’s
in the “Library Room”
729 Danforth Ave, east of Pape

We meet on the last Tuesday of each month.  Please join us!

If you start at Chris Tindal’s campaign launch, you can make the night a pub crawl:

Chris Tindal’s Campaign Launch
Tuesday, 2010 April 27, 6 pm
The Pilot Tavern, 22 Cumberland St

(near Yonge and Bloor)

Arithmetic, population, and energy

Made from a film by Albert Bartlett, this video is 10 years old.  The story begins in Boulder, Colorado, is a little tedious at the outset, and takes 80 minutes broken into 8 ten-minute segments.  The content will be valuable for another 50 years. 

It’s a clear explanation of exponential growth and its consequences.  I recommend it.