{"id":1498,"date":"2007-01-23T14:06:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-23T09:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2007-01-23T14:06:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-23T09:06:00","slug":"more-notes-from-my-edge-of-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=1498","title":{"rendered":"More notes from my edge of the world"},"content":{"rendered":"

Another ‘co-housing’, ‘intentional community’ model: ecovillage<\/a>. Thanks to rjb5<\/a> for the link. These people have been “up and running” since 1997. They’ve got two neighborhoods, plus a community farm.<\/p>\n

The Best Boots Ever (mark-2) arrived today. It’s weird to have full foot support. My feet kinda ache from not having to do all the work themselves. Concurrently, I’m filled with a desire to take a really long walk. I’m thinking that “all of February” would probably be a good start.<\/p>\n

Last night at karate<\/a>, we did some wrestling. The idea was simply to take a single opponent off their feet without any strikes. I managed to throw one of the senior instructors, which has me feeling all good about myself. Of course, my arms are covered with funny little bruises. So yeah, that’s still going nicely.<\/p>\n

Finally, it looks like I’m going to be doing some level of “project management.” It’s not clear whether that will include managing human beings in the traditional sense … or simply being “the guy who keeps track of the projects, so that we know which ones are profitable.” In either event, I feel like I’m re-inventing an entire discipline from scratch as I start to create schedules and lists of dependencies. Does anyone have a personal favorite “complete imbecile’s guide to business project management” reference work?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Another ‘co-housing’, ‘intentional community’ model: ecovillage. Thanks to rjb5 for the link. These people have been “up and running” since 1997. They’ve got two neighborhoods, plus a community farm.<\/p>\n

The Best Boots Ever (mark-2) arrived today. It’s weird to have full foot support. My feet kinda ache from not having to do all the work . . . → Read More: More notes from my edge of the world<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}