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perspective
If I measure my life by the quality of my problems instead of the amount of my problems, this is a wonderful success. I am blessed with more good interesting stimulating growing projects then I have time to do it. I am weekly getting contact from interesting people doing interesting things that want to have a coffee with me. I have more ideas ( Read more... ) -
state of the union
I know, I know, I never post any more.. :/
life in brief
++ starting a building company called Island Village Builders with two awesome folks, Lars, and RIki. excited about it.
+ cooking up all kinds of awesome work plans for us
+ working out a lot, and enjoying it. started jogging. Ive always been told that exercise was good for the mental health, ( Read more... ) -
things I have learned in the last year
• to carry my heart like a small wounded animal, gentle like a bruise, to not question condemn or control it but just to sit quietly and make murmering noises ( Read more... ) -
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I am so over the flaky flailing young hippies thing. -
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wow. so cranky.
also, its raining.
and I feel like moving. just a few blocks away. somewhere clear with more natural light. -
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2010 is nearly over. its hard to believe ( Read more... ) -
score
also- I just scored a part time job at a hardware store in Victoria! yippie!
pros: its near my house (15 minute bike ride as apposed to the hour commute, plus bus tickets), the manager/owner seems GREAT, and its the same pay I had before! 12 dollars a hour.... -
DCAT
so I had one of those great turning moments last night, when I got to introduce one of my heros to a full house here in Victoria. David, director of DCAT, has been a part of some of the most comprehensive and prolific changes to building code around sustainability issues, and has been leading the charge on "deep greening" our buildings for almost ( Read more... ) -
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its been good to be back at OAEC. how I love this land and the people on it. California is always this place to hold myself up to the light and reflection. First because its the kind of place that inspires self reflection (process! process! process!), because I was here at a critical point in my life when I first came here, and because its just the ( Read more... ) -
from the plane ride
I am serving the great shift with my life and every little bit I can squeeze out of it. Its about noticing the moon at night before I sleep and coordinating with inspectors. something wonderful, wonderful, is happening. This flitting feeling of we might make it, and either way the movement towards it feels so damn good. Thats whats so life ( Read more... )