Comments on: The Transition Handbook Reviewed in ‘The Guardian’ http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/ An Evolving Exploration into the Head, Heart and Hands of Energy Descent Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:08:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Marie Perret http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/comment-page-1/#comment-56945 Marie Perret Tue, 01 Apr 2008 19:18:20 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/#comment-56945 <p>Saw the file Peak oil Crisis recently and then read about you in Positive News magazine.Very interested in your work. It is a great initiative and certainly very important for the future.</p> Saw the file Peak oil Crisis recently and then read about you in Positive News magazine.Very interested in your work. It is a great initiative and certainly very important for the future.

]]> By: Jane Buttigieg http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/comment-page-1/#comment-56944 Jane Buttigieg Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:46:19 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/#comment-56944 <p>I too, was gobsmacked by the phrase "whether his ideas will work in an increasingly urbanised world". Unbelievable! I think the reviewer skim read the book in a wine bar.</p> I too, was gobsmacked by the phrase “whether his ideas will work in an increasingly urbanised world”. Unbelievable! I think the reviewer skim read the book in a wine bar.

]]> By: james piers taylor http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/comment-page-1/#comment-56942 james piers taylor Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:40:52 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/#comment-56942 <p>"Passport to Pimlico" what a classic! If only they hadn't rejoined Great Britain at the end, they could have begun a Federal revolution.</p> <p>But what about Frestonia?</p> <p>http://tonysleep.co.uk/frestonia</p> “Passport to Pimlico” what a classic! If only they hadn’t rejoined Great Britain at the end, they could have begun a Federal revolution.

But what about Frestonia?

http://tonysleep.co.uk/frestonia

]]> By: Lucy Skywalker http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/comment-page-1/#comment-56940 Lucy Skywalker Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:44:05 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/#comment-56940 <p>This phrase "Whether his ideas will work in an increasingly urbanised world" suggests the reviewer has missed the point of Peak Oil completely, that like Cuba where instead of - what was it - 2% farmers, we're going to need to go in the opposite direction, 70% involved in farming /gardening /permaculture.</p> This phrase “Whether his ideas will work in an increasingly urbanised world” suggests the reviewer has missed the point of Peak Oil completely, that like Cuba where instead of – what was it – 2% farmers, we’re going to need to go in the opposite direction, 70% involved in farming /gardening /permaculture.

]]> By: Nadia Hillman http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/comment-page-1/#comment-56939 Nadia Hillman Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:19:04 +0000 http://transitionculture.org/2008/03/31/the-transition-handbook-reviewed-in-the-guardian/#comment-56939 <p>My copy or TH came in the post today! It looks like a brilliant Encyclopedia of all your talks, courses, events and projects. Well done for reaching the broadsheets. They seem to be all over this kind of thing at the mo. My local food project GROFUN is appearing in The Independent and The Telegraph this month! As for Passport to Pimlico, having lived in Pimlico for three years whilst at University, i really should have seen it. I know it's an Ealing Comedy but I dont know how it relates to Transition!</p> My copy or TH came in the post today! It looks like a brilliant Encyclopedia of all your talks, courses, events and projects. Well done for reaching the broadsheets. They seem to be all over this kind of thing at the mo. My local food project GROFUN is appearing in The Independent and The Telegraph this month!
As for Passport to Pimlico, having lived in Pimlico for three years whilst at University, i really should have seen it. I know it’s an Ealing Comedy but I dont know how it relates to Transition!

]]>