From the porch of Winchester, Virginia, in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, about two hours from me, come words of wisdom from the author of Deer Hunting with Jesus. I wish I could choose words like Joe Bageant does (and play guitar like him!). He talks about why the “working class” thinks and does what it does and points to a common denominator for all people. Check it out!
I don’t know how I visited their website, but I ended up creating a profile at this networking site and within a couple of hours a guy named Bowo in Indonesia had added a picture and link on the homepage to a page they created about John Buck and Sharon Villines’ sociocracy book We The People.
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I wish I had more time to do this sort of thing. I wish I had more time to blog. I wish I had more time so I could create facebook and myspace pages, etc. Ah, well, perhaps one day I’ll be able to hire people to help me! As soon as I receive that first grant….