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Food self sufficiency in action
An over reliance on long and often complex 'just in time' supply chains is not good for food security, as these chains can be easily disrupted. What…
Mar 25
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Conflicting signals and where do we go from here?
On the one hand, we have the YTL Arena and the Brabazon housing development on the site of the former Filton Airfield in South Gloucestershire which, as…
Mar 20
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Well, let's see what happens...
The first liveable neighbourhood trial in Bristol is now set to go ahead as reported here: Bristol’s first liveable neighbourhood trial to go ahead …
Mar 16
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Trying to deal with absolutists
Preamble Looking back over the last ten years of my activism, there's a definite theme emerging. Namely, having to deal with absolutists who are so…
Mar 13
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Falling straight into two camps
It seems to me that when an incident happens that causes outrage, all too often people will fall straight into two opposing camps with absolutely no…
Mar 10
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Clamping down on the right to protest
These days, we don't go on many protests. That's down to a combination of advancing years and an aversion to police tactics that make any militant…
Mar 7
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The war on movement revisited...
This was the last post we published where we took some of the supporters of 'liveable neighbourhoods' and 'fifteen minute cities' to task for their…
Mar 4
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February 2024
Nuance, grey areas and actually listening
I can't help noticing that here in Avon, the supporters of 'liveable neighbourhoods' and the concept of fifteen minute cities are doubling down in their…
Feb 28
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Taking a step back for a while...
A number of you may have noticed that the frequency of posting on this blog has gone down to just over one a week. If you follow Stirrings from below on…
Feb 25
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Consensus, keeping it small and federating
This is our previous post - Quietly withdrawing consent 14.2.24. This doesn't just end with a rejection of the toxic system we have to endure. It has to…
Feb 20
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Quietly withdrawing consent
The shitshow of a broken system we have to endure only continues to stagger on because the majority of people have yet to withdraw their consent. That…
Feb 14
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Is 'culture wars' a valid concept?
I've been having yet another dig around the archives and found this piece which was published on a now deleted Wordpress blog but which for some…
Feb 9
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