Wednesday, May 07, 2003

Geoff and Jo notes

Flyer: pic of load of peeps having fun innit

things to include or think about:

- Band (drummer with big hair -whiteman afro, 2 saxes and double bass)
- people dancing (maybe us if got some photos)
- ud logo incorporated (maybe on clothes)

arial is current ud default font

a community
a beautiful place (beaches, mountains etc)
an ecovillage
a utopian society
the coming together of humans (is fun)
reciprocity (give and take)
real value
saving/uniting the world
protect and grow the global commons and have fun doing it (Earth, Public Domain)
cyclical
self-organising
people power
dialogue

1st Thursay of every month

Resident DJs - Pablo N (Mr Bongo/knowtheledge.net), DJ Fiend, Mat EP (antiapathy)

June 5th
Live Jazz from Polar Bear (on stage 10pm)
Guests

July 3rd
Anthony Joseph and The Spasm Band Expericence

Aug 7th
Z Star?
Pablo and Jo meeting

£160 for 10000 from Blunt Print http://www.blunt-print.com - for 3 events. Need to by there by Wed 25th.

Geoff to design cool and sexy flyer - a bit like Z's format.

Pablo: 6-2am, betweene 6-8 something different ud like (e-mail for full detail - se web for more detail on flyer. 8pm music start. 8-10 DJs, 10-11.30 Live music (max 2hrs) 11.30-2am DJs.

Pablo maybe get Raw Dog - Louis Slippers DJ.

A Diverse selection of souljazzhiphoplatinhousereggae and everything in between from
DJ order (Prov) Mat EP 8-9.30, Pablo N (Mr Bongo/knowthelege.net) (Funk Latin Soul House) 9.30-10, Banks, Pablo 11.30-12.30, Danny (Beatz Breaks12.30-2am

6-2 free b4 8, £3 before 10pm £5 after (£4 NUS) - £3 gueslist all nite.

When to a thought provoking talk today - made me want to write a lot, so later I will.

Tuesday, May 06, 2003

key partners include:

1. LocalWorks - a coalition set up by nef (www.neweconomics.org)

2. Bioregional Development Group - especially their partnership with Bill Bunster Architects Zed Factory

3. World Wide Democracy Network - set up by Ray Madron, John Jopling, John Turnball and others

4. The 'Radically democratise democracy network'

5. Ethical Banking Institutions - ICOF, London Rebuilding Society, Triodos, Ecology Building Society, smile.co.uk, Unity Trust Bank

6. London Based Organisations: London Farmers Markets, london21.org, London TimeBank, Zed Factory (Bill Dunster and BioRegional), London Sustainabilty Exchange, Social Enterprise London, Free2air, Consume, London Food Link (a project of Sustain), Frieghtliners Farm, Computer Aid, Brindled, 491 Gallery, www.glatuc.org.uk, http://www.ctclondon.org.uk/, London Cycling Campaign, London Community Recycling Network, Association of London Governement, London Gardens Trust

7. National Organisations: Soil Association - Community Supported Agriculture and Cultivating Communities, Schumacher Circle (nef, itdg, schumacher society, green books, etc.), Local Food Works - and all the organisations mentioned here, National Association of Farmers Markets, Sustain, Sustrans, Demos, Mutuo, Woodland Trust - especially the Community Woodland Network, Centre for Alternative Technology, Permaculture, Walter Seagal Self Build Trust, The Waterways Trust, Best Foot Forward, AccountAbility, Association of Environment-Conscious Building, Big Barn, Future Forests, TimeBanks UK, PopTel & GreenNet, Community Action Network, Groundwork, National Trust, Farm Retail Association, Co-operative Group, Stop the War Coalition, Global Resistance, Friends of the Earth, Green Peace, Jubilee Debt Campaign, the Work Foundations, War on Want, Debt on Your Door Step, ABCUL (Association of British Credit Unions Limited), UK Social Investment Forum, World Development Movement, National Consumer Council, Foundation for Local Food Initiatives
, Countryside Agency, DEFRA, Low Impact Living Initiative, Hockerton Housing Project, National Council for Voluntary Organisations, Council for the Protection of Rural England, Development Trusts Association, The Land is Ours, Community Recycling Network, Federation for City Farms and Community Gardens, British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, Common Ground, the Composting Association, Farms for Schools, British Association of Monetary Reform

8. Media and websites: Independent News Collective and its members, especially Positive News and Red Pepper, Indy Media, OpenDemocracy, zmag, YES Journal of Positive Futures, Common Dreams, Free Speech, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, Media Workers Against War, Green Futures, Clean Slate, Ergo, Pure, Living Lightly, Brindled, Untitled, Anti-Apathy, changemakers.net, alternet.org, www.eco-logicbooks.com, green books, Permaculture, Earth Repair Catalogue & Permanent Publications, the Ecologist, www.justdosomething.net, Prospertity UK, Sustainable Economics, The Money Masters, www.monetary-reform.on.ca, www.globalissues.org, http://joi.ito.com/, whole earth mag, squat.net, kuro5hin.org, http://www.progress.org/

9. Education: Schumacher College, CAT, Centre for Human Ecology, the School for Social Entreprenuers, Envision, Gaia Coach, Human Scale Education, www.socialentrepreneurs.org, www.theyrule.net, OSearth.com - espcially What the World Wants

Earth Emergency, Redefing Progress, Henry George Institute, Time Dollars, Centre for Economic and Social Justice, Kelso Institute, Open Money, Shared Capitalism, Chaordic Commons, Creative Commons, Public Library of Science, Free Software Foundation, Centre for Public Domain, Schumacher Society (US), Intentional Communities, Global Ecovillage Network, Free Networks, Working Assets, International Co-operative Association, mobilise.org.uk, http://planetarycitizen.open.ac.uk, World Social Forum, Wolrd Wildlife Fund, commoncause.co.uk, School of Living, Global Commons Institute, Global Reporting Initiative, Social Ventures Europe, Ashoka, OneWorld.net, parecon.org, fed.org and other ESOP people, School Tool, www.farmingsolutions.org, Rocky Mountain Institute, www.simpol.org, BIEN, www.citizensincome.org, http://www.socialsoftwarealliance.org/, plone.org, scoop.kuro5hin.org, wirelesscommons.org, www.newsisfree.com, http://www.communitywealth.org/, http://flexible-learning.org/, http://www.henrygeorgeuk.cjb.net/, http://www.landvaluetax.org/, Global Resources Bank, Earth Sharing, BEarthright, Common Ground USA, Centre for Community Enterprise, Institute for Community Economics, Local Futures, http://www.socialtext.com