Recently I ran into timebanks.org an initiative for those that have run out of money and have time to spent. They describe the basic principle of time banking as follows:” At its most basic level, Time banking is simply about spending an hour doing something for somebody in your community. That hour goes into the [...]
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Time Banking, Will time be the new currency to pay of unemployed
August 25th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: beyond matter · critical mass · English · Just .. · Just noticed
Nobody responsible for damaged content?
June 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
Last Thursday we came back from a nine day trip to the Maldives. On our way back we bought some liquor at Male airport. Everything went fine until we came at London Heathrow for a connecting flight to Amsterdam with BMI. While we rushed to the gate to catch the flight we were abruptly stopped [...]
Tags: beyond matter · English · Just .. · Travel
Sinterklaas asks:” Have you been good?”
November 21st, 2008 · No Comments
In the Netherlands Santa Claus come after Sinterklaas. Sinterklaas is the children friend that arrives half november by steamboat from Spain. The Sint, as he is called, is acompanied by ‘zwarte pieten’. They are his tainted aids that climb the rooftops to put presents for the children through the chimneys. Sinterklaas keeps a track record [...]
Tags: beyond matter · Internet worldview · Just noticed
The Truth, the whole truth and…
August 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Nothing but the truth is what most english speaking people automatically will fill into the dots. But this automatism is not so obvious for todays ‘news’. With the internet each and every person in the world has become a publisher and can create his or her own news and even truth. As the amount of [...]
Tags: beyond matter · critical mass · Internet worldview