Beautifully said, Toby, regardless of agreement or not. You have a
way with words. I particularly liked "a place that echo the beauty
of where we are".
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Suzanne
Suzanne Williams Photography
http://web.tampabay.rr.com/swilli41/www
Florida, USA
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> Rory,
>
> Thanks for starting this...fun to hear Cape St. Mary's in my mind's
ear
> again...I wanted to chime in, because there is growing movement in
my
> neighborhood and what I hope to be in distant neighborhoods, about
> localization efforts, the hundred mile diet etc...so many
environmental
> issues come to focus for me, when I think about the local vs.
pioneer
> tendency...
>
> for me, listening sometimes is a of game of, do I hear tendency to
love
> where I am or love where I am going. For those that live in a
place where
> the sounds that dominate are sounds of going somewhere else, the
sounds of a
> place that echo the beauty of where we are, come across as
especially
> compelling.
>
> I know that the sounds and discussion posted on this list offer a
very
> important guidance for my world. Especially after I have spoken to
someone
> with a pulse on the trajectory of the balance of this planet and our
> precarious place on it.
>
> :)
>
> Toby
>
>
>
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