The Next Layer - one planet http://tnl-6.local/taxonomy/term/762/0 en-US The Weaver Birds 8 | 8 | 8 http://tnl-6.local/node/709 <p>Whilst Olympic spectaculars concentrate on tired tropes of nation, other ways of collectively being, living and working together continue to bubble up from the underground wellsprings. TAA - There <i>are</i> alternatives! We can, as Zapatista spokesperson Subcomandante Marcos suggested at the First Intercontinental Encuentro in August 1996, "tear off the clothes that resignation has woven for us and cynicism has dyed grey".<a class="see-footnote" id="footnoteref1_wsim5c6" title="http://www.eco.utexas.edu/~archive/chiapas95/1996.08/msg00229.html" href="#footnote1_wsim5c6">1</a> <br /><br />This image of a weaver bird nest is placed at TNL as an invitation to enter the nest of dyne.org, and read their latest inspiring + poetic + liberatory missive entitled 'The Weaver Birds' published on the auspicious date of 8 / 8 / 8. </p> <p><a href="http://dyne.org/first_dharma_dyne.pdf" title="http://dyne.org/first_dharma_dyne.pdf">http://dyne.org/first_dharma_dyne.pdf</a></p> <ul class="footnotes"> <li class="footnote" id="footnote1_wsim5c6"><a class="footnote-label" href="#footnoteref1_wsim5c6">1.</a> <a href="http://www.eco.utexas.edu/~archive/chiapas95/1996.08/msg00229.html" title="http://www.eco.utexas.edu/~archive/chiapas95/1996.08/msg00229.html">http://www.eco.utexas.edu/~archive/chiapas95/1996.08/msg00229.html</a></li> </ul> <a href="/node/709"><img src="http://tnl-6.local/files/images/WeaverBird-Nest-web.thumbnail.jpg" alt="The Weaver Birds 8 | 8 | 8" title="The Weaver Birds 8 | 8 | 8" class="image image-thumbnail " width="100" height="75" /></a><div class="field field-type-text field-field-copyright"> <div class="field-label">Copyright:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> by the photographer </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://tnl-6.local/node/709" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://tnl-6.local/node/709#comments Image Inbox Image FOSS one planet radical creativity Sat, 09 Aug 2008 03:09:33 +0000 doll_yoko 709 at http://tnl-6.local