May 30, 2020

View from the Peacockpit: Getting Spaced out & Tuned In with the NASA / SPACEX Relaunch

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  Here we go … Silent lift off. One passenger. No weather restrictions.  What a view from the Peacockpit! Wishing you a safe flight glorious creature, and hoping the same for our NASA & SPACEX comrades heading a bit farther into the horizon.   The view up there may be spellbinding. But the view from…… Continue Reading

March 21, 2020

The CoronavirUs NexUs

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If it’s a choice between this …   … or this …    … this …       … or this …     … is it really a choice??? The markets have plunged. And markets course-correct. Why Don’t We? In a world of chaos gone chaUs that feels ever dangeroUs, the CoronavirUs becomes…… Continue Reading

March 5, 2020

VirUs: The Coronalisa is cause for introspection not further infection :-)

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  The greatest threat to Humankind is the lack of Humankind(ness). This is also our greatest immune boost …   What does it feel like when Earth is temporarily closed for business? Is getting united via a Coronavirus the best we can do??? A world of chaos gone chaUs has a virUs that offers impetUs to…… Continue Reading

December 2, 2019

Of Cops & Robbers: The COP 25 Can’t Afford More Copouts!

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  Permafrost is thawing, the Arctic is melting, methane is releasing, habitable land masses are decreasing, ancient bacteria is stirring, Refugees are fleeing, species are disappearing, politics is seething, nations are bleeding … and we’re all feeling …??? Before the 12 Days of Christmas came the 12 Days of COP, with Madrid hosting this year’s…… Continue Reading

August 27, 2017

Misuse of Power & the Total Eclipse of the One (because with or without the sun, we’re still in this together)

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Hi Planet Person, here’s the blog ‘n white …   Power to lead. Power to sway. Power to heal. Power to craze. We wield it. Worship it. Crave it. Kill for it. Power. What is it? Where is it? In the seats of government or the corridors of kingdoms? In the media monoliths built by corporations or the cultural…… Continue Reading

July 10, 2020

Home Sweet Biome … there’s no place like Biome

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    Want to talk Herd Immunity? Then let’s also talk Herd Humanity (in sanity). #COvid19 is part of a CO vernacular that’s both repulsive yet redemptive given it all depends upon whether the COllective COmmunity COoperates on behalf of COexistence as a species amongst many – or further COrrodes. Home Sweet Biome. Whatever vaccinated…… Continue Reading

April 22, 2020

Happy “B’earthday” on this 50th Anniversary of Earth Day!

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  A world of chaos gone chaUs has lost its North Star …  A virUs connects us to show we’ve strayed far … If people and planet are one and the same … If everything’s birthed on the grandest of plains … Then maybe this moment of lockdowns and masks … Becomes invitation to remove…… Continue Reading

April 22, 2015

Nature & Human Nature:
disturbing the delicate ego-system

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Hi Planet Person, here’s the blog ‘n white: It shimmered below the tropical current of the Fijian waters. A bright mid-afternoon sun bore down on this particular pocket of ocean blue to reveal nature’s jewel quietly twinkling at me without reserve or demand. It was lapis coloured. A starfish among a family of many in this blue tribe.…… Continue Reading