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Love Will Tear Us Apart, Again… ~ Joy Division.

by on Nov 26, 2010

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The Liberty Songbook (It’s a War on War!)

by on Jan 30, 2010

It was your Birthday this week. so we threw a party for you, and there was singing! You are just one year older… …but they do begin to build up. We have two kids of our own now, honey, can you believe it? It seems like just yesterday when we were in school… Time flies. [...]

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Candy.

by on Jan 15, 2010

We got a new piano at our house yesterday. It was raining when he pushed it up the steps, but we were excited. We were trying to tell the man who delivered it that we were going to make a revolution with the songs we were going to play on it…the mommie revolution! “Is that [...]

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Gold.

by on Jan 12, 2010

The Cure = Just Like Heaven lveo.peace! The Traveling Neighborhood

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I’m not over you, so can I get back under you?

by on Jan 8, 2010

After the holidays came to a close, our loved ones went back to their far off corners of the planet and we were left in Houston, TX with a big pile of dead trees in the middle of our park. It made us feel lonely. So we started to think of what we could do [...]

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It is better to give.

by on Dec 24, 2009

P.e.a.c.e. on earth ! Good will to women and men  ! ! Tomorrow is the day, let heaven and* nature sing ! ! That means YOU! Make p.e.a.c.e with your stuff, with your family, with your friends, with Yourself. Because everything we have is yours and* mine. Sufjan Stevens – Come Thou Fount of Every [...]

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I still see a lot of life in you*

by on Dec 21, 2009

So, it didn’t work out in Copenhagen, I guess that means this is the end. It’s too bad… I heard someone say the other day that the reason people don’t try to prevent a climate catastrophe is because we don’t have a clear picture of what ‘the end’ would look like… The end will be [...]

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Won’t you go with me into the forest? I’ll take you with me, you sing the chorus, and we’ll go all the Way!*

by on Oct 14, 2009

We could all be free. What have we got to lose?

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CU’s Football Stadium is Zero Waste! (Video)

by on May 19, 2009

How do you make a football stadium zero waste? Easy, you change everything! University of Colorado at Boulder’s Recycling Program at Folsom Field is an inspiration to visionary recyclers everywhere! (And my friend, Sarahdawn Haynes truly is! She’s in the video.)**And check out the CU students sorting through the trash! *Awesome!

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In Honor Of First 100 Days, Obama’s Superpower Cuffs Are Finally Finished! (Secret Map Included!)

by on Apr 29, 2009

We have been working very hard on the President’s Cuffs, and they’re finally finished! So, today we had a party with punch! We are cuffmakers. Fairy cuffmakers* We make cuffs for people out of things we find; and sometimes we find amazing stuff just laying on the ground! We make cuffs so that people will [...]

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#42: Green Revival Needs Pollination [Question: Is Anyone Out There? Earth Day Is Coming Up, Let's Do Somethin'!]

by on Apr 20, 2009

Lately, Abilene and I have begun to wonder how we will be getting the superpower cuffs that we’ve been making to the President. We asked the trees for some advice. They told us that there was a wishing pond nearby… and all we had to do, was make a wish, throw in our coin, and [...]

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Foreclosure On Rise In The Forest (And The Birds Are Still Singing…[Thank God!]).

by on Apr 16, 2009

Today Abilene and I decided to head into the forest! We are singers, and we needed to learn some new songs from the birds! …teaching people to sing is our job because we have learned from the masters* As we were singing, we noticed quite a commotion with the squirrels! They had been run out [...]

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The history books forgot about us and the bible didn’t mention us…

by on Apr 14, 2009

*You are my sweetest downfall, I loved you first… *we are the earth intruders, we deal with twigs and branches! for more revolution click*

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Come Together, C’mon!

by on Apr 8, 2009

Hey Colorado Kids! You know who you are* …let’s get back to the basics! A Revolution needs a flag. Colors, by Aunt Winnie, around 1960. Carole King, Tapestry, 1971. This green fabric was our shower curtain when we lived at Chautauqua… We used it to make a big green one of these: (Sarahdawn created the [...]

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It’s In OurNature

by on Mar 29, 2009

When we arrive into this world we are hungry; and for awhile, the things we want the most are the same things that are good for us. But then at some point, things get mixed up. Is there a doctor in the house? Abilene and I pick up a lot of stuff that people don’t [...]

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When You Were Young You Were The King Of Carrot Flowers.

by on Mar 10, 2009

Last weekend Grandma Dee came to town and everyone got to go see the carnival. Some parts of it resembled a fairytale others did not. High atop the world on the ferris wheel, looking down on the carnival, we could see one simple truth… Drink water or you will die. follow this thread, click*

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Storytime!…That Lucky Old Sun Got Nothin’ To Do But Roll Around Heaven All Day.

by on Mar 7, 2009

Today was Saturday, so Abilene and I rolled around in our nest looking at old things! Opening them up, and peering way down deep inside! I know a few old stories! It’s important to make the really good old stories new as often as possible! So today we this is what we made… “All Aboard!” [...]

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The Unexamined Life…

by on Mar 4, 2009

Socrates said that the unexamined life is not worth living, so today after Abilene and I jumped on some giant inflatable toys, we took a look. Here is what we found.

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Red Alert: We Have Foresaken Your Planet, Abilene Plum.

by on Feb 27, 2009

This morning Abilene and I found a Monarch Butterfly drowning in the swimming pool! We thought it was dead, but when we touched it with our net it fluttered! …so we set it on the side to dry, and after awhile it flew away! Yes! Dearest Abilene… You were a very good nurse to that [...]

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We Know The Earth Is In Trouble, Why Doesn’t Anybody Do Anything? (Try this*)

by on Feb 24, 2009

This morning a little bird told Abilene and me that we should start a Revolution of Recycling, so we began to look around for things to use… We found some crazy stories, and colors, some spare parts, music we haven’t heard in awhile, but knew all the words to. If we were going to make [...]

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Someday We’ll Find It, The Rainbow Connection; The Lovers, The Dreamers, and Me.

by on Feb 21, 2009

I am trying to make a rope, for the President’s Superpower cuffs… I dream of a world of Superman’s Children but if I can’t see something, I have a hard time knowing it’s there. I came to be a maker of magical cuffs, because I like to work out dreams with my hands, but I [...]

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Who Are The People In Your Neighborhood, In Your Neighborhood, In YOUR Neighborhood?

by on Feb 19, 2009

Today Abilene and I went for a walk in our neighborhood. There weren’t too many people around, but we found some flowers! Signs of Spring are starting to emerge everywhere in Houston! The bees were busy helping this tree! A little rain doesn’t have to keep you inside! Abilene found this random box on somebody’s [...]

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Valentine Recycling Special: Dear Valentine, the future is what we make together!

by on Feb 13, 2009

Today it was Recycling day at our house! First we sort it out… Lids can’t be recycled, so take them out and do something else with them. Plastics have numbers on the bottom to help sort them by. (You might need to put on your glasses) Check them and make sure that your recycling center [...]

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The Revolution of the Mommies: a mother of a revolution. “It’s about the hive and the honeybee!”.

by on Feb 3, 2009

Today it was raining, so Abilene Plum and I…

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We Are The Earth Intruders, We Deal with Twigs and Branches.

by on Feb 2, 2009

It’s time to turn off the tv and figure out how we’re going to Save the World! You might need to turn the light on to see (since you won’t have the tv on anymore), or you could go outside just to have a look around. What’s out there? It’s also good to dance and [...]

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Sweetness, I was only joking, but now I know how Joan of Arc felt.

by on Jan 31, 2009

Anyone for a game? I call this one, ‘Two’s!’ You never know what you’ll find under each card… Would you like to keep going? If so, you get a strawberry! Hmmmm, interesting combination, strange predicament you’ve found yourself in… One more? Now you know how Joan of Arc must have felt! When asked to help [...]

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The Water.

by on Jan 29, 2009

‘X‘ marks the spot where we dig the well! I’ll see you at the water! lveo. peace~ Megan and The Smiths

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The Revolution starts here*…click to begin:

by on Jan 25, 2009

You say you want a Revolution? ~R e v o l u t i o n  B a l l s~ New York City, January 31st 2008 San Franscisco, February 7th 2008 Honoring the Birthdays of the Brothers Shephard! Do you know the Shephard brothers? They are like everyone’s brothers who live in other places [...]

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I’m not strong, I’m not wide and I’m not tall. Ecofashion Exclusive: *Which fairy are you?

by on Jan 23, 2009

Yesterday Abilene and I came with our little seed… and today we found some amazing flowers… and fairies* in our garden! Fairies live with flowers, so they have some amazing taste for eco-fashion! Which fairy are you? Ariadne. Ophelia. Destiny. Ophelia in blue. “Maiden by a stream”. Lady Clare. Mariamne at the court of Herod [...]

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Green Movement Gets A New Poster Girl!* And Her friends are Eco-Superheroes! (but for real*)

by on Jan 22, 2009

“OK, so it’s just me!…but there was no sense in waiting for the perfect Revolution!” Plus, we’ve already been working on it… When Abilene and I woke up this morning we thought we needed to find some money, Abilene had some ideas… But no one would exchange any of those things for a new sewing [...]

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liberty

Tapping into the energy source

by on Jan 20, 2009

“imaginations harnessed for a common purpose…“ “Moving forward using all my breath…” I am only one mommy from Houston, TX, but sometimes I have ideas, About how to make normal things… into something yummy! Freedom is a very old idea… Freedom… is it being able to have all the new stuff you want? No, that [...]

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Is Driving Worth It?

by on Jan 18, 2009

Today we went for a drive, and after we had gone a few miles we found ourselves in the suburbs! Don’t drink the water! When we got there… they gave us a massage table. (we needed it!) It was a gift from Aunt Alisha, who is a massage therapist in Denver. Alisha knows, if it’s [...]

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Stories…*of a Revolution!

by on Jan 16, 2009

A couple of years ago in Paris, I met this girl, Megan Dally. Megan Dally. She told me that she was already kind of famous, through myspace;-) “What is this myspace” I said. “I don’t like the sound of it.” Megan was very green, young, I mean. And sometimes she stole things… but so did [...]

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Don’t mess, but if you do…

by on Jan 15, 2009

Don’t mess… But if you do, put it in your pocket, (Waylon’s pocket) and take it out later! I have lots of stories in my pockets. Of people in other places; Megan and Steve, Lindsay, When we were all together for Hurricane Ike… We are connected by our stuff. (which we keep in our pockets) [...]

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Cuffs for Everyone! (and love and peace)

by on Jan 8, 2009

Yes, Cuffs! ….Cuffs? you say. *Cuffs are the epitome of eco-fashion, they are made out of stuff we find, *Cuffs are a flag.

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Boulder, You’re on the right track!

by on Jan 7, 2009

Boulder, mountain town on the edge of the Rockies, you recycle! You try very hard to do what’s best for the earth! Thank you! You’re on the right track, girl! and… You get cuffs! lveo.peace~ Megan and The Smiths

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