2001-12-29 Jan Slakov Dear RN list, Now that the cyberjournal web site is working again, I got the wishes one of our subscribers, Makere in New Zealand, sent us for Christmas. Good wishes have no “due date”, so let’s use them now! Since she mentions the topic of love, I’ve taken the liberty of adding … Read more
2001-12-28 Jan Slakov From: •••@••.••• (by way of Hans Sinn <•••@••.•••>) Subject: [nonviolentpeaceforce] Fwd: (Fwd) INTERNATIONAL GROUP ATTACKED AT EREZ ——- Forwarded message follows ——- From: “neta_golan” <•••@••.•••> Date sent: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 14:55:03 -0000 Grassroots International Protection for Palestinians (GIPP) INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT December 26, 2001 For Immediate Release INTERNATIONAL GROUP ATTACKED AT … Read more
2001-12-24 Jan Slakov Dear Renaissance Network, On this Left Bio (deep ecology) list I’m on, the topic of magic has come up. It seems to me magic can work in marvellously wierd and wonderful ways, using even such a “sold out” figure as Santa to work its ways. I can’t help but love the way … Read more
2001-12-24 Jan Slakov Dear Renaissance Network, I never met Tanya Mandel and I will probably never meet Bill Mandel. But I appreciate his presence on our list and am deeply moved by the message below. It mentions how one of the Mandel’s sons came to Canada at the time of the Viet Nam war. If … Read more
2001-12-23 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Dan Brook, whose e-mail list I can recommend highly, sends us a thoughtful message below. I especially like that it asks some very obvious but difficult questions, and in a way that I hope will reach people who have been in agreement with this war up till now. all the … Read more
2001-12-23 Jan Slakov Dear Renaissance Network, Dan Brook’s questions could help lead us out of the chains that cause our support or compllicity with geno- & ecocidal actions of our governments. Once we allow ourselves to see truthful answers to those questions, we will know what to do… But it is always interesting to look … Read more
2001-12-22 Jan Slakov From: “Carolyn Ballard” <•••@••.•••> To: “Jan Slakov” <•••@••.•••> Subject: Hope in the Face of Impossibility Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 09:52:52 -0800 <snip> Jensen expresses so well all the feelings and thoughts I’ve had in the last few months since 911. And despite frequent bouts of despair and a sense of hopelessness, … Read more
2001-12-19 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Dan, in California, sends us info on how to try to prevent what sound like disasterous plans for dams on the Amazon and I’m adding info on how to oppose another bad dam idea (for Belize). Many people may assume hydroelectric power is “clean”; I did at one point. But … Read more
2001-12-19 Jan Slakov Dear RN list, I am changing the order of part of the message below because Mike Nickerson’s book project is, I think, of great interest for all of us, no matter where we live (whereas the other information is tailored to a Canadian audience). all the best, Jan ****************************************************** “Life, Money & … Read more
2001-12-18 Jan Slakov Dear Renaissance Network, David Creighton sent a message to remind me that the mainstream media are more aware of the lunacy of this war than I realize. He’s right; I don’t have a TV, and don’t even manage to monitor much of local mainstream radio/newspaper news. So, it’s great to hear about … Read more