Category: Change The World
Go Bananas For Fairtrade
Ctrl.Alt.Shift is demanding that the supermarket ban the sale of non-Fairtrade bananas for good. At 1pm 03.03.09, Protestors will stage a simultaneous flashmob protest in the town centres of: London, Nottingham, Brighton, Leeds, Bristol, Liverpool, Manchester, Exeter, Belfast and Glasgow. Join Glasgow Ctrl.Alt.Shift Facebook group or email flash [at] ctrlaltshift [dot] co [dot] uk for Read More …
Ken Robinson – The Element
Sir Ken Robinson talks about his new book, The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything in the film of a talk at the RSA below.The book dropped onto my doormat yesterday morning and I’m really looking forward to reading it. But for now have a look at a man who has clearly found his Read More …
Today…
Today history is made. Dreams become reality. Hope triumphs. It was good to watch the ‘We Are One’ concert at Lincoln’s feet where celebrities and singers paid respect to the President Elect. Only one of them took the chance to remind Barack Obama of the task that lies ahead. Only one band were brave enough Read More …
Gaza Cease Fire Petition
I don’t often post things askin for people’s support but I think this is important. It’s a petition asking the UK Government to support a UN Security Council resolution on an immediate cease fire in Gaza. http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/gazaceasefire/
Brain McLaren in Glasgow Part 2
‘Emerging’ Church The first thing to say is that McLaren doesn’t like the term Emerging for all kinds of reasons. But with no other word to replace it I’ll use it as a catch all definition of new developments on the fringe of church. He spent some time unpacking where we are and where we Read More …