>
> Het Carsten,
>
>
> Thanks much for answering, indeed I understand super well that things
> are complex, and time is scarce, and I (nor does hk) do not take
> anything personally.
>
> Its only a bit sad, because we see there are possibility to do stuff,
> and we cannot do it ourselves (baobaxia in not the only project that
> could be supported) so ... what to do, is there anyone around you who
> could take this over?
>
> do not hesitate to reach back to us any moment when you have
> availabilities, any of you involved.
>
> natacha
>
> On 5/9/19 10:41 AM, Carsten Agger wrote:
>>
>> Hi Natacha
>>
>> I'd like to say that I'm sorry that I haven't been able to react to
>> your work, I've been really busy here in Denmark with various things
>> that have demanded and still demand all my attention.
>>
>> I think getting funding for the continued work with Baobáxia would be
>> really important, what exists now is a working system in dire need of
>> being upgraded, and it needs professional care on a scale that is
>> difficult to achieve without funding - at least for a sprint or so.
>> So my own silence should definitely not be interpreted as
>> unwelcoming, I've just been having to focus on some other things,
>> unfortunately.
>>
>> I'm afraid this is true of many of us, Vince included.
>>
>> Best
>> Carsten
>>
>> On 5/9/19 8:54 AM, natacha wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok,
>>>
>>> Yes I think of answering this also because of too much silence
>>> lately, as some of you might have realized, hellekin and I have
>>> organised a new research structure not for profit, petites
>>> singularités based in Brussels.
>>>
>>> Since the beginning of this project, our intention has been (and
>>> still is) to connect our friends in Brazilian networks with an
>>> access we want to build towards eu funding grants. I think our first
>>> move was to go meet felipe in Germany to do a video interview,
>>> second was to spend a week in Italy at Vicenzo's to discuss
>>> baobaxia, and third to write an article in Catalyst Journal for
>>> feminist studies about the very unique methodologies of Brazilian
>>> independent networks.
>>>
>>> We had the feeling those tentative were not welcome, no feedback
>>> from any of you when we insisted several times that baobaxia should
>>> apply to NGI0 funding (where we are mentors), no answer when we
>>> asked about feedback on the article when it was being written, no
>>> response either; a one liner response to a proposition to come to
>>> tropixel and do something together among other things using the
>>> incommon project (that has financing).
>>>
>>> In those conditions, we decided not to make the trip to Brazil this
>>> June, because we felt that without prior organisation, spending some
>>> weeks in Brazil would not be of any use, and we are very sad about
>>> it, because we love you very much and not only we are aware of the
>>> difficult situ demandation you are all going through, but moreover
>>> we really appreciate your unique work and research in Brazil.
>>>
>>> So please lets chat a bit more to bring our forces together there
>>> are possibilities we can use, please do not give up.
>>>
>>>
>>> Heart
>>>
>>> Natacha
>>>
>>> Natacha
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/8/19 11:54 PM, fabi borges wrote:
>>>> I'm going to get into this.
>>>>
>>>> My current situation is to be in São Paulo, with no grant for
>>>> post-phd, no work, no money,
>>>> with the head full of delusional projects: organizing a
>>>> crowndfunding campaign to construct two health posts for the
>>>> indigenous Pataxó with the technoshamanism network, and trying to
>>>> create a third world singular space/art. Wanting to take the actual
>>>> president away, but emerged in the social forces that are contained
>>>> and frightened at the moment, with the exception of the indigenous
>>>> who are doing an incredible effort of resistance. Living in a
>>>> collective house, doing organic gardening and swimming in the
>>>> university swimming pool.
>>>>
>>>> I'll find a way to go to Tropixel.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Em qua, 8 de mai de 2019 às 17:25, Jean-Noël Montagné
>>>> <jnm@??? <mailto:jnm@autistici.org>> escreveu:
>>>>
>>>> Salut à toutes et tous,
>>>>
>>>> a word on my actual works:
>>>>
>>>> less artworks, more political activities, more local
>>>> activities, I will
>>>> never travel again with plane, for political=ecological reasons
>>>> ( since
>>>> 2015, my last trip to Indonesia for Transformaking ( hello
>>>> Venzha and
>>>> Argha !)]
>>>>
>>>> --------
>>>>
>>>> still maintaining the Nicelab.eu hackerspace in Nice, very few
>>>> people in
>>>> it, and our community is shorter and shorter. People are not
>>>> available
>>>> anymore for bricolage ( may be because of average 2H30 on social
>>>> networks per day in France/ 5 hours per day on Internet...)
>>>>
>>>> I try to orient the Nicelab topics on the subject of resilience
>>>> ( food,
>>>> energy, communication) .... the city of Nice have big big problems
>>>>
>>>> -------
>>>>
>>>> I give a lot of conferences to denounce the destruction of
>>>> democracy
>>>> (and other facts) by social networks (some slides here
>>>> https://blog.nicelab.eu/conferences2017_18/ )
>>>>
>>>> -------
>>>>
>>>> in october 2018, I have been organising a huge event in Nice,
>>>> https://at06.eu = 136 conferences about ecological transition, in
>>>> cooperation with Nice university, with 200 attendes ( 70
>>>> researchers).
>>>> It was a huge succes, and we have published a 400 pages book,
>>>> and yes,
>>>> Jaromil, ;-) all this was done without a subside, it was a
>>>> completly
>>>> zero-budget event, no social network was used, and all videos
>>>> of the
>>>> event are on Peertube.... https://peertube.scic-tetris.org/
>>>> (server down
>>>> this evening)
>>>>
>>>> the university has just provided the conference rooms. Some
>>>> words in
>>>> English here about our event translated by Patrice Riemens :
>>>> https://at06.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/TransitionConventionNice2018.pdf
>>>>
>>>> ----------
>>>>
>>>> I try now to mount a municipalist movement in Nice, with the
>>>> help of
>>>> alternatiba network, a lot of other non-profit orgs, the green
>>>> party,
>>>> but the resistance of conservatism is enormous..... The
>>>> situation in
>>>> Nice is politically worse every day.....
>>>>
>>>> ----------
>>>>
>>>> and I grow my garden, and 2 children (6 and 14) .
>>>>
>>>> Welcome aboard !
>>>>
>>>> JN
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Le 08/05/2019 à 21:03, Patrice Riemens a écrit :
>>>> > Aloha,
>>>> >
>>>> > Ha great Rob, I think 'everybody' should do the same: where r
>>>> u now,
>>>> > what have you been doing ...
>>>> >
>>>> > me: I moved to Italy, in a village (Fiesole) above the big city
>>>> > (Firenze) where life is calmer and socializing (& socialism)
>>>> is still
>>>> > very much part of the local culture. I tend to be very happy
>>>> most of
>>>> > the time. Forthe rest I am an 'Idler' (cf mag.) & a
>>>> 'Sl@acker'. But
>>>> > presently I am cat-sitting in ... Oslo.
>>>> >
>>>> > On the subject of abundance vs scaricity I am one with Felipe.
>>>> > Scarcity is an ideological construct that capitalist system
>>>> conform
>>>> > economists have imposed on us to make us fearful, angry, and
>>>> selfish.
>>>> > It completely distorts reality which is made up of abundance
>>>> - if you
>>>> > know where to look for it. Materially speaking resources are
>>>> indeed
>>>> > limited, but as Mahatma Gandhi said, there is enough for
>>>> everybody@s
>>>> > needs, but not for everybody@s greed. Immaterially speaking, the
>>>> > resources are simply endless, think of ideas. True, "Erst
>>>> kommt das
>>>> > Fressen, dann kommt die Moral." (-Brecht, 'first eat then
>>>> think), but
>>>> > then there too there is enough - but like the future of William
>>>> > Gibson, it's not evenly distributed.
>>>> >
>>>> > Ahwell, being rambling again ...
>>>> > Ciao, p+2D!
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > On 2019-05-08 20:25, Rob van Kranenburg wrote:
>>>> >> that too, yes let’s reconnect, I will start by writing a
>>>> short text on
>>>> >> what I have been doing and why and where I am now, will take
>>>> a few
>>>> >> days, rob
>>>> >>
>>>> >>> Op 8 mei 2019, om 20:08 heeft Paula Vélez
>>>> <pvelezbr@??? <mailto:pvelezbr@gmail.com>> het
>>>> >>> volgende geschreven:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> it confirms that how lost I am-we are, somepart it the
>>>> stratosphere of
>>>> >>> space and time.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> El 8/5/19 a las 19:46, Rob van Kranenburg escribió:
>>>> >>>> I love brico pace.
>>>> >>>> Without a doubt we can say we are not surfing realtime
>>>> waves :)
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>> Op 8 mei 2019, om 19:38 heeft Felipe Fonseca
>>>> >>>>> <felipefonseca@???
>>>> <mailto:felipefonseca@riseup.net>> het volgende geschreven:
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> No Paula, the idea on this thread was indeed next month.
>>>> Ricardo has
>>>> >>>>> just replied a message I sent last november...
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> On 08/05/2019 07:25, Paula Vélez wrote:
>>>> >>>>>> @ricardo next year! still time to fasten your seatbelt.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Felipe, Fabi, brazilians collegues,
>>>> >>>>>> from the colombian exils I send you hugs and let's work
>>>> together for
>>>> >>>>>> the Amazonian region and to take down Mr B from the
>>>> landscape.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> the subject for the next Tropixel sound prety well. I'll be
>>>> >>>>>> willing to
>>>> >>>>>> see where my projects are for 2020 to join you. I'll let
>>>> you know
>>>> >>>>>> because it motivates me to come.
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>> Paula
>>>> >>>>>>
>>>> >>>>>>
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