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Mary, John, Michael, and Thomas (Day 38) May 5th

I have had such a good day that though my feet are travel weary and dusty I feel wonderful, energised; glad to be alive. SW Surrey is a lovely balmy kind of place; its atmosphere is soft, welcoming, calm and content. I wake in the 500 year old house on

Transition conference sessions listing now available

The conference team have shared the list of workshop sessions for the UK conference and I think you’re going to like it. What a range. What a list of sessions. Have a look at the UK conference 2010 sessions listings page and I challenge you to not like it.

Totnes Energy Descent Action Plan website launched

There is well deserved excitement in the Transition Town Totnes office as they launched their amazing Energy Descent Action Plan (EDAP) website yesterday. It’s lovely piece of work, well worth looking into. Here’s Rob’s description: Ladies and Gentlemen. It gives me the greatest pleasure this morning to

The Ning situation

This is a post about Ning, who have announced their plans for moving to a solely paid model. There is also a forum topic on it in the new forums. This post offers some alternatives, our perspective on it, and a recommendation or two. You can read the whole thing

Announcing Transition Drupal

At the April DrupalCon San Francisco conference the open-source Transition Drupal project was kicked off. Drupal is a popular website management system that specializes in creating social networks (its tag line is “community plumbing”). Many popular sites are being run on Drupal, WhiteHouse.gov recently becoming one of them. Drupal

The Forest Way & an 11th Century Village (Day 37) May 4th

Online backup services comparison

This is a short post outlining our research and decision on which online backup service to use. It comes with thanks to those who shared their suggestions with us, and to Alan for doing the legwork and sharing his knowledge. Introduction Review and Comparisons Introduction Part of my job is