Category Archives: activism

Punk ‘N Pie part one

Capitalism is dead to me.  I would like to see its stinking carcass burned and buried, preferably someplace where no archeologist could ever attempt an excavation, some cavern on the edge of town guarded by the ghosts of slaves, undead … Continue reading

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Stone House Crop Mob

I wonder how much the Crop Mob is about agriculture and how much is simply about enjoying the company of like minded people?  We came from all over to dig beds and spread mulch for someone most of us had … Continue reading

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Sweet potato Crop Mob

The number of landless and itinerant young farmers, working alone or with a few other people, is a pretty large demographic in my world.  What is sometimes missing is not only land ownership but the sense of community that can … Continue reading

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Back in the News: ‘Locavore’ takes his passion to the next level

You thought that since I moved away from Wilmington that all would be forgotten?  In the news again – Tidal Creek Co-op produce manager Trace Ramsey bills himself as an anarchist, but his desire to pull up stakes and help … Continue reading

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Friendly neighborhood anarchists

In what is sure to prompt some interesting comments and letters to the editor, an article in the Wilmington Star News just came out featuring my partner Kristin and some other folks from Be Your Own Hero. While the writer … Continue reading

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2nd Annual Be Your Own Hero Fest

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Hero Fest!   Be Your Own Hero Festival Now Accepting Submissions   The 2nd Annual Be Your Own Hero (BYOH) Festival will be taking place in Wilmington, North Carolina September 27th and 28th, 2008. Submissions for workshops, … Continue reading

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Making local eating bourgie and unattainable

The photo shows a stereotypical farmer, plaid shirt and overalls front and center. In the background, a table full of young professionals gathered around a laptop. Welcome to the new picture of a locavore…   An article in the New … Continue reading

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