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How an Outdoor Nature School Helps Create Community

By On December 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Communityology, Cool Stuff, People, Sustainability

There is a growing movement of outdoor nature schools that are inspiring urban/suburban dwellers to rebuild relationships with their natural environment. Southern California’s Coast Live Oak School is one of them.

Rather than meeting at a single place, Coast Live Oak holds classes at locations all over northern Orange County, from […]

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My Take on Wikileaks

By On December 10, 2010 · Leave a Comment · In Collaboration, Communication, Communityology, In Brief, Leadership, Penina-isms

A real revolution is won
not by punishing,
but by persisting.

—Me

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I Hate Policies

By On May 6, 2007 · Leave a Comment · In Collaboration, Communication, Communityology, Leadership, Making Projects Work

Policies foster laziness.

With polices, you don’t have to think—you don’t have to consider, dialog or listen. You don’t have to take responsibility for your choice. You can just refer to the Policy: You can say, “Sorry, that’s just our Policy”.

Having said that, we’ve been discussing just such a thing for a creative department […]

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