{"id":11338,"date":"2014-06-19T23:27:38","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T03:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=11338"},"modified":"2014-06-20T20:59:01","modified_gmt":"2014-06-21T00:59:01","slug":"thursday-night-eco-logic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2014\/06\/19\/thursday-night-eco-logic\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday night – Eco Logic"},"content":{"rendered":"

Just back from a quick trip down to Boston. Stayed at Mom’s last night and attended a good work meeting this morning in downtown Boston. The meeting was in the famous Porter House Hotel. .. Hoe ot the prter house rolls and of the boston creme pie. I hadn’t been in there since my grandmother stayed there when I was in College more than 30 years ago.. I don’t think it’s changed a bit.. .. The halways are decorated with storys of the famous folks who have workde or stayed htere .. including<\/p>\n

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folks like Walt Whitman<\/p>\n

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JFK had his bachelor party there<\/p>\n

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Malcolm X worked there \"\"<\/p>\n

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Charles Dickens stayed there<\/p>\n

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and Nathaniel Hawthorne did too..\u00a0 \"\"<\/p>\n

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and my baby sister Mary even got married there 10 years ago !<\/p>\n

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that history made the meetings even more interesting..<\/p>\n

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I left the moment the meeting were over and managed to make it back to Burlington in time for a 6 oclock social and meet-up at Generator.\u00a0 First there was a mixer.. there was beer, wine and food !<\/p>\n

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The topic tonight was ‘Eco-Logic’ ..\u00a0\u00a0 (Ohhhh.. I just got it as in Ecologic<\/em>al !).. My friends Rebeccah and Ken and another cool woman.. an ecological economist..\u00a0 spoke on art and the environment..<\/p>\n

the talks were all really great.. The first woman spoke about better ways than GDP ays of measuring collective well\u00a0 being . Rebeccah spoke\u00a0 about the role of Art in ecology and visa versa.. she’s very intreseted in using trash as art to start a conversation on mass consumption. Ken specifically talked about 3d printing. and the transformation its drivign in creativity, rpduction, ownership, etc..<\/p>\n

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I loved the energy and conversations there tonight.. Thanks ya’ll for coming out !<\/p>\n

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gotta sleep.. falling asleep at the keyboard here..<\/p>\n

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nite all, nite sam<\/p>\n

-me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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