Comments on: What Can We Learn from Jamie’s School Dinners? – 10 Insights for Energy Descent. http://transitionculture.org/2006/07/06/what-can-we-learn-from-jamies-school-dinners-10-insights-for-energy-descent/ An Evolving Exploration into the Head, Heart and Hands of Energy Descent Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:35:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: mark chaplin http://transitionculture.org/2006/07/06/what-can-we-learn-from-jamies-school-dinners-10-insights-for-energy-descent/comment-page-1/#comment-1387 mark chaplin Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:21:50 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/?p=394#comment-1387 thank you for this. i'm working on a project to produce films to promote sustainable technologies and this is an inspiring and educational piece. i'll be tracking down the DVD. thank you for this. i’m working on a project to produce films to promote sustainable technologies and this is an inspiring and educational piece. i’ll be tracking down the DVD.

]]> By: Jason Bradford http://transitionculture.org/2006/07/06/what-can-we-learn-from-jamies-school-dinners-10-insights-for-energy-descent/comment-page-1/#comment-1373 Jason Bradford Fri, 07 Jul 2006 18:17:29 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/?p=394#comment-1373 This is a great series and I too highly recommend it. We have several copies in town now. Your analysis of the successful strategy he employed is full of wise council. This is a great series and I too highly recommend it. We have several copies in town now.

Your analysis of the successful strategy he employed is full of wise council.

]]> By: Noel http://transitionculture.org/2006/07/06/what-can-we-learn-from-jamies-school-dinners-10-insights-for-energy-descent/comment-page-1/#comment-1369 Noel Fri, 07 Jul 2006 12:22:00 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/?p=394#comment-1369 Yesterday, I stumbled accross the following pointers for communcating climate change: http://www.climatechallenge.gov.uk/communicate/creating_communications.html There is some similarity with the lessons you draw from Jamie. There are probably more lesson that can be extracted from the way that Climate Change is being communicated. On the downside Jamie struggled to change one small part of one system. Your work is clearly about fundamental change to several different systems, a much greater challenge! Yesterday, I stumbled accross the following pointers for communcating climate change:

http://www.climatechallenge.gov.uk/communicate/creating_communications.html

There is some similarity with the lessons you draw from Jamie. There are probably more lesson that can be extracted from the way that Climate Change is being communicated.

On the downside Jamie struggled to change one small part of one system. Your work is clearly about fundamental change to several different systems, a much greater challenge!

]]> By: Jason Cole http://transitionculture.org/2006/07/06/what-can-we-learn-from-jamies-school-dinners-10-insights-for-energy-descent/comment-page-1/#comment-1362 Jason Cole Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:58:26 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/?p=394#comment-1362 Nice work, Rob. Number 7 should say "Seek out the people who can carry it and empower them". The comment Nora made about "opening boxes" demonstrated how far she had been disempowered and effectively de-skilled. People are going to embrace any activity that empowers them. Nice work, Rob.

Number 7 should say
“Seek out the people who can carry it and empower them”.

The comment Nora made about “opening boxes” demonstrated how far she had been disempowered and effectively de-skilled.

People are going to embrace any activity that empowers them.

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