Today marks the start of the last days of The 95EH Events Calendar :(
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Buddhism v. Capitalism: How the path to enlightenment is paved in the crumblings of our corrupt broken system
The Buddha’s ancient advice for becoming an enlightened being (aka: becoming a kind, compassionate, mindful, wise, non-attached & content person) seems to be designed around doing the personal work needed to start helping dismantle the exploitive capitalist system currently destroying our planet. Which feels timelessly timely, no?
Pulling the Plug & Packing up the Music Blahg
Welp, the time has come to officially pull the plug and start packing up all my music blogging stuff :(
SO YOU WANT TO LEARN DANISH?
"No Englishman could speak this Language adequately unless he were drunk and had no roof to his mouth"
AN OPEN 'MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL EMPLOYMENT' COVER LETTER (RÉSUMÉ NOT ATTACHED)
Forever in the search of “I can haz blahg monetization”, I recently started rolling out an idea called ‘Mutually Beneficial Employment’ as a way for local businesses/organizations to do a combination of ‘support the work that goes into running The 95EH Events Calendar’ + ‘work directly with me on work we agree to’ — and this blog post explains more!
Hi! Here's FIVE Reasons FOR Why You Should Consider Getting a FREE Local Library Card (95EH.CA)
Hi! Here’s FIVE reason FOR why you should really consider getting a FREE local library card (especially if you also live in Kimberley, BC and can get special discounts at participating local stores for showing your KPL library card during Canadian Library Month)!
NOT A MUSIC BLOG, NOT NOT A MUSIC BLOG
Because, like, WTF even is a music blahg, amirite? ESPECIALLY if they stop accepting music submissions.
My Pre-Public Hearing 'Open Letter' + Last Call Reminder for Sending Written Comments to Council About 'Marysville McDonalds' Proposal
Since we’re coming up to the June 27th/28th deadline for having public comments made a part of the public record in regards to the ‘Marysville McDonalds’ proposal, I figured I’d take a break from blogging about this local issue and put my thoughts down in a letter to council — and since I have a blog, I figured I’d share my letter on here too :)
SOME THOUGHTS ON THE MAY 29th CITY COUNCIL MEETING (aka: ANOTHER UPDATE ON THE 'MARYSVILLE MCDONALDS' PROPOSAL)
Here’s a rundown summary of all the parts of last night’s council meeting that touched on the ‘Marysville McDonalds’ proposal (spoiler alert: it’s going to a public hearing near the end of June).
A 'MARYSVILLE MCDONALDS' UPDATE + Q&A W/ CITY COUNCILLOR SUE CAIRNS | MOUNTOWN JOURNAL
If, like me, you happen to live in the charming little mountain town of Kimberley, British Columbia, the hot local topic lately has been the proposed ‘Marysville McDonalds’ — SO — not only does this post gather some extra info/context in one place, but City Councillor Sue Cairns also drops by for an informative 5-question Q&A!
Hi! Here’s FIVE Things FOR… | The HI54 20/20 Vision Board
If there ever was a year for putting together my first VISION board… it’d have to have been in 2020, right? Right.
Hey! Happy 5/4 Day, Eh!
Today is April 5th, which, in some parts of the world, is also known as ‘Hi! It’s 5/4 Day!’ — and to “celebrate” this made-up holiday, I spent some time blogging with a one-eyed cat named Maple, which includes a ‘Hi! Here’s FIVE things FOR…’ on the topic of better programming our brains for dealing with late-stage capitalism grifters + other high 5/4 brain dumpings.