Monthly Archives: November 2021
Flores
Cuando se abre una flor, es primavera en todo el mundo.
Alejandro Jodorowsky


Si tienes un jardín y una biblioteca, tienes todo lo necesario.
Cicéron
Siempre hay flores para aquellos que quieren verlas.
Henri Matisse
Photos : Filipa Moreira da Cruz
10 Interesting Things I Found on the Internet #59
I hope you enjoy this magic carpet ride into the apricot sunset of your impossible dreams…
A mysterious and erudite scribe named Thoth
Thoth is the ancient Egyptian god of the moon. He also represented reckoning, learning and writing. He was held to be the inventor of writing, the creator of languages, the scribe and adviser of the gods. Via Twitter

Lawyer masquerades as a cat in ‘Zoom’ court hearing
Dining at the Swagman Hotel in Ferntree Gully in the 80’s
A bit of 80’s Australian nostalgia in the form of a lost postcard. These ‘all you can eat’ family restaurants were really big in the 80’s and myself and my siblings always went a bit overboard in these kinds of places. At the time, I never noticed the overly chirpy, kitsch, hairsprayed, faux-historical themed extravaganza that went along with it, but here…
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Vayetzei, and Distinguishing
Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better
This week’s Torah portion is Parashat Vayetzei (And He Went Out). Jacob went out of his home land fleeing the result of someone not distinguishing between truth and lie, and he is himself, in this week’s full portion, held to the consequences of his own lack of distinction. Caught in between are the two women who had to be the objects of that lie, and their children. All involved suffer due to the lack of distinguishing between truth and lie, and that is the tragedy. Can we learn from this set of suffering, and how can we build tools to help ourselves correctly distinguish between fact and fiction?
Education for all children and adults, and the empathy which must be used even, or especially, with logical reasoning, is an important start.
What would you do, and how would you solve this thorny problem of protecting…
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Life journey
Do not waste time walking on other people’s paths, we should start finding and doing what truly matters to us in our life journey.

PETA
get the leather jacket off your back
there’s a nude cow feeling very bad.
COP-26: «Nuestra resistencia colectiva a defender nuestros territorios ancestrales es parte de una propuesta urgente y necesaria de los pueblos indígenas que se alinea con nuestro llamado a proteger al menos el 80% de la selva amazónica para el 2025.» Ahora es el momento de « Exit Amazon Oil & Gas »-« ¡Sal del petróleo y el gas de la Amazonía » y otras industrias extractivas!

Los líderes indígenas de la Amazonía adoptaron una resolución para proteger el 80% de la selva tropical para 2025 en el Congreso Mundial de la Naturaleza de la UICN en septiembre de 2021. Hoy, en la COP-26, continúan haciendo un llamado a los gobiernos, empresas y compañías financieras de todo el mundo para que pongan fin al financiamiento. para industrias extractivas en la región amazónica.
«La industria de los combustibles fósiles ha pasado décadas negando y retrasando acciones reales sobre la crisis climática, razón por la cual este es un problema tan grande. Su influencia es una de las principales razones por las que 25 años de negociaciones climáticas de la ONU no han llevado a reducciones reales de las emisiones globales. »
- Global Witness – (Testigo global)

De las aproximadamente 40.000 personas presentes en la COP-26, el gobierno brasileño tiene el equipo oficial…
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COP26: Due mondi opposti che si parlano sopra – o che non si sono neanche mai incontrati — Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience – PASTRES

Photo credit: Ian Scoones Alla conferenza delle Nazioni Unite sui cambiamenti climatici del 2021 a Glasgow, muoversi tra la scivolosità delle grandi aziende, in quella che viene ufficialmente chiamata la “Blue Zone” (uno spazio gestito dalle Nazioni Unite che ospita i negoziati), e la frangia più ampia, è stata un’esperienza abbastanza sconcertante per me. Erano[…]
COP26 Not Nearly Enough — LANDBACK Friends

I’ve followed the work of Chase Iron Eyes and the Lakota People’s Law Project for years. He was involved in the Dakota Access pipeline struggle at Standing Rock, including begin arrested there. In the video below, he and his daughter, Tokata, talk about why everything discussed at COP26 isn’t nearly enough. As we near the[…]
World’s first inhaled COVID-19 vaccine unveiled in S China – YouTube
The world’s first inhaled form of CO…
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