A turning point is occuring at the MEC. After 2+ years of recreating structures at the Mendocino Environmental Center, with little focus on group projects, the MEC has been shifting to its old, and creating a new, role in the community. Many diverse members of the area have been using the Center for [...]
I want to thank publicly those who have been keeping up the peace vigil every Friday, and much as I’d like to name every one of them, I won’t -but I could- and so, I will just say, “THANK YOU ONE AND ALL!!”
I noticed a shift there last summer when much was being [...]
I am going on the air today with Bill Durham, 1-4 pm in an effort to look for some positive things we each and all can do to make life easier, sustainable, and better for our local area, ourselves, and our nation.
I hope you will come to the MEC 106 Standley at 7 [...]
Food is the one consumer choice we have to make every day. We can use that buying power in a transaction that burns excessive fossil fuels, erodes topsoil, supports multinationals that pay their workers just a few bucks a day — or the same money could strengthen neighborhood food economies, keep green spaces alive [...]
This is a slightly altered version of a Letter to the Editors publised several weeks ago in the Ukiah Daily Journal and Anderson Valley Advertiser. Several people commented how much they liked it, so I’m submitting it here in our blog. ~Dave Smith
For the past thousands of years we have enjoyed an abundance [...]