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Bifurcated Life

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I spend most of my time in West Oakland. West Oakland where the view is of houses, a few trees, and the recycler dragging his four carts full of bottles and cans down the middle of our street. As I drive into West Oakland, the cranes share the skyline with the buildings of downtown. Blog Category: Oakland Personal Tweet'

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Bifurcated Life

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I spend most of my time in West Oakland. West Oakland where the view is of houses, a few trees, and the recycler dragging his four carts full of bottles and cans down the middle of our street. As I drive into West Oakland, the cranes share the skyline with the buildings of downtown. Blog Category: Oakland.

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Open Doors

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I feel the human surfacing quickly increase, as I move from Sonoma, to Marin, and then finally to Oakland. When I take the inevitable and necessary drive back into "civilization" (why is it called that?), I do remember why I left land, why I left the open doors (literally and figuratively), why I left the free flow of quiet into my heart.

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Accessibility on Social Media

M+R

Open captions are on by default and include every spoken word as well as any auditory cues like music, background noise that is integral to the message, etc. Rachel is a Social Media Account Executive in M+R’s Oakland office. Audio Descriptions . Reach out at rjones@mrss.com. .

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Open Doors

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I feel the human surfacing quickly increase, as I move from Sonoma, to Marin, and then finally to Oakland. When I take the inevitable and necessary drive back into "civilization" (why is it called that?), I do remember why I left land, why I left the open doors (literally and figuratively), why I left the free flow of quiet into my heart.

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Your Nominations: 13 People with Big Visions for a Better World

Have Fun - Do Good

Jeffrey Bryan, a veterinary oncologist Emily Jacobi, Digital Democracy Jenny Ramo, New Mexico Appleseed Kavita Ramdas, formerly of Global Fund for Women ( I interviewed Kavita in April 2008 ) Kenya Masala, Source Consulting Group, (he's the musician behind the Big Vision Podcast's intro and outro music).

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Hiatus

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Hiatus August 26, 2008 As many of you know, I’m about to make a big move: to the left coast, to the big city of Oakland (or thereabouts). This is a good move for me, in many ways.

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