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Are you a Young, Unemployed, Passionate Person? Take Control of Your Life.
Meet the New Yuppies. Young, unemployed, passionate people. People who have reached adulthood in very difficult economic times. People who send hundreds of CVs out without getting one interview. People who are expected to work for free in unskilled, dead-end … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Downsized & Outnumbered, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment, ethics, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Society, sustainability
Tagged blogging, business, Gaming, marketing, Politics, society
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Do You Know a Family Like This? … [a tall tale for 2012]
“So there’s this family next door … nice people, seven kids …” “ Seven kids? That’s quite a lot.” “Yeah, I don’t know whether they planned it that way, it’s not like I ever asked, anyway they seem to have … Continue reading
I Believe in You. Here’s Why.
I believe in You. And I believe in We. Here’s my story (perhaps you’ll share yours too): In May this year I set up a Facebook page called EthicalStartups. I didn’t really know what I’d set it up for and … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Business, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment, ethics, Globalisation, Impact Investing, Investment, IT, kindness, Parenting, Philosophy, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Media, sustainability, Uncategorized
Tagged architecture, big society, business, climate change, D.U.M.B, education, Entrepreneurship, Environment, ethical, ethical business, ethics, Facebook, Facebook fan pages, Globalisation, humanity, impact investing, inspire, Investment, IT, kindness, Parenting, philosophy, social entrepreneurship, social media, sustainability
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Downsized & Outnumbered in Hackney, London
Just another day in urban paradise. Walking along the river Lee to Springfield Park, my beautiful wee assistants and I happened upon the Robin Hood Community Garden. http://robinhoodgarden.wordpress.com/ A merry band of gardeners beckoned us in. An orchard and raised … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Downsized & Outnumbered, Education, Environment, Parenting, Philosophy, Slow Life, Society, sustainability, Twins, Uncategorized, Working 24/7
Tagged 24/7 Work, Clapton, Communiy Garden, Downsized & Outnumbered, Hackney, Herb Spiral, Permaculture, Robin Hood Community Garden, Springfield Park
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What have future generations ever done for us?
The answers so far: – given us hope – increased life expectancy (?! a very curious and somehow beautiful answer from AQA (63336 Any Question Answered) it sort of made sense in a really bizarre, #TuringTestFAIL way) – given us … Continue reading
Posted in Business, democracy, Education, Environment, ethics, Parenting, Philosophy, Society, sustainability
Tagged AQA, ask a stupid question, climate change, D.U.M.B, democracy, Environment, ethics, existentialism, future generations, ikeda, kindness, kundera, philosophy, society, sustainability, turing
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