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Photo Slideshow: Spring Ecofashion 2006 (ele’s first ecofashion shoot)

Astrology and I Ching: Year of the Fire Dog

Slow Food, with Peggy Markel: A Tuscan Dinner Party.

Healthy Food To Go: ProBar and Jackson Whole Bar

Mindful Cell & Landline Phone Bill: Working Assets (now ‘Credo’).

Why Shop Local? Local businesses return 80% of each dollar to the community: Sylvia Wyant.

Before WWII, everything was organic. (Eco bodycare: did you know skin absorbs 87% of what’s put on it?)

Howard Schiffer’s Vitamin Angels: “One Dollar.”

MBT orthopedic shoes fix bad posture, headaches, cellulite and general un-coolness

Christianity & Buddhism: What Would Jesus Do? Live with Compassion!

Another World is Possible: Noam Chomsky, Manu Chao, Femi Kuti

The Mahasiddha and His Idiot Servant: Chogyam Trungpa’s Butler’s Bio

Jonny Copp on the Dirtbag Life: Climbing, Trekking, Vagabond Adventure

Post-Beat, Feminist Poet Anne Waldman: The Jack Kerouac School, Ginsberg, Buddhism and Imagination

Shambhala Buddhism’s Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche: relationships, loneliness & “Ruling Your World.”

Kyudo: Kanjuro Shibata Sensei, the XX Imperial Bowmaker to the Emperor of Japan.

Bhutan: Pilgrimage to the Last Buddhist Kingdom, via Frank Berliner

Pip’s Tips: Top 10 International Outdoor Sports + Coffee Havens

ele: SUSTANABILITY — Green, Non-Toxic, Non-VOC Paint

Editor’s Letter (Spring ‘06): Heroes (Elvis, Alice Waters, Jon Stewart, Gary Snyder, Thoreau…)













    1. Eight Camping Recipes: the Classics. [via NWF]
    2. The Dhamma Brothers: East meets West in the Deep South
    3. Barack Obama: The Audacity of Hope: my latino vote
    4. A Boulder Newbie with a LOHAS Background Explores Naturally Boulder Days 2008.
    5. Alice Walker's Letter to President-elect Obama.
    6. "Yes We Can" lifted Obama's campaign, back in the day. And now, "It's a New Day." will.i.am does it again.
    7. Lifting the "Body Burden": How to Fight Toxic Exposure and Protect Your Home from Dangerous Chems
    8. Photos of Obama, Biden and Families as They Wait for Election Night Results.
    9. Mayor Bloomberg’s Controversial Planned Plastic Bag Fee in New York City.
    10. Truthout: Ted Kennedy's Healthcare Manifesto to Obama. Washington Post.
    11. Thank You: a community saves elephant journal dot com from the brink.
    12. Izembek National Wildlife Refuge: (another) road to nowhere?
    13. Book review: Defining Moments in Science
    14. Duke Chronicle: Youth voters tune in, turn out in 2008
    15. Al Gore New York Times' Op Ed to President-elect Barack Obama: Energy - Global Warming = Economy.
    16. Two Rape / Sexual Assault incidents in Boulder in last week. What to do to stay Safe.
    17. UPDATE Olbermann video: Redefining Marriage is a Good Thing. As Racism ebbs, Bigotry flows. [Three States strike down Gay Marriage, a black lining on last night's silver clouds] [Jon Stewart: "Free at Last, Free at Last—whoah, where you two goin'?!"?
    18. Boulder's Starfish: what's eco jewelry?
    19. Green Team! I don't find it funny, but 9,000,000 viewers can't be wrong. Video.
    20. Christian Science Monitor: a more partisan Palin returns to a poorer Alaska; convicted Senator Stevens promises pork, reelection victory in recount.
    21. 55% of Youth Voted in 2008—a low number that somehow is most since 1972. Generation O.
    22. Mary Taylor's Eco-Kitchen: GMOs, Hybrids and Heirlooms.
    23. The Oil + Water Project. Videos.
    24. Obama Family wants a Rescue Puppy? Video.
    25. Want to Feel Good? Do Good. [Volunteerism video via Good Magazine]
    26. Can't decide? Use GoodGuide!
    27. Brush with Fame on Election Day
    28. Polar Bears are going Extinct. Video. [WWF]
    29. Crocs Santa Cruz slip-on shoes are elegant but convenient, relaxed.
    30. In Boulder? Here's what to do with your weekend: Adventure Film Festival.







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