BlogHide Resteemsresteemedmountainjewel (68)in travel • 7 years agoInspiration | New Earth Inhabitants @ Emerald Earth Ecovillage( source ) What if there were places we could visit to get truly inspired about diverse ways we could live in joy and community on the earth creating a better world? Places full of…brookeporter (49)in activism • 7 years agoOccupy OaklandThe other day I stumbled across some old photos of Occupy Oakland I took around 7 years ago. Seemed like an important time to remember to respect existence or expect resistancebrookeporter (49)in permaculture • 7 years agoPermaculture Convergence: Building Resilient CommunitiesIn the fall I attended the Northern California's Permaculture Convergence in Hopeland California. The theme of the gathering was Building Resilient Communities and it was held at he beautiful Solar…resteemedjaredwood (58)in travel • 7 years agoOPEN SOURCE GAME for Urban Adventures - ATLASAtlas takes you places you would have never found on your own - and it gets you lost in places you thought you knew. Atlas encourage you to interact with the urban environment and the people in it…resteemedjaredwood (58)in photography • 7 years agoEPIC Hot Air Balloon Ride PhotographyI have dreamed of going up in a hot air balloon for years. Last winter, I got the chance - thanks to a birthday gift from my partner. We were up before dawn, when winds are most…resteemedjaredwood (58)in photography • 7 years agoMore Multiple Exposures on Color Slide FilmMy partner @brookeporter and I took these multiple exposures on a 35mm analog camera with color slide film during our road trip to beautiful British Columbia last summer. Somehow the film shifts…brookeporter (49)in photography • 7 years agoReflections On PhotographyReflections on Photography: The role of the photographer in society is intrinsically entangled with the idea of capturing a forever fleeting notion of permanence. We are light workers in the most…brookeporter (49)in women • 7 years agoOakland's Women's MarchThe great turning is coming. As I marched alongside my young students at the Women's March I bathed in the energy of strong women whose resilient ancestors of many different lineages accompanied…resteemedjaredwood (58)in photography • 7 years agoMultiple Exposures on Color Slide FilmPictures below were all taken on my 35mm camera with color slide film. The fun part, for me, is the mystery. Especially with an analog camera, you have no idea what you're going to get with a…resteemedanwenbaumeister (71)in poetry • 7 years ago30 Day Poetry Challenge :: Day 15 :: The Gifted HarvestThe harvest may not come from the seeds you plant inch by inch, carefully counting the rows and spaces in between, But rather, from the seeds that fall out of your pocket while you are running…brookeporter (49)in argentina • 7 years agoPoesía desde el sur del mundo/ Poetry from the South of the WorldA poem I wrote while sipping mate during an Argentinian winter. Below are also some photos from my trip to Argentina to visit family and friends. Recuerdo las respuestas sensibles de los…brookeporter (49)in photography • 7 years agoMultiple Exposure Photography ExhibitIt has been a busy few months, but I'm back! I wanted to share one of the projects that I have been working on this winter. My partner Jared Wood and I recently finished installing a body of work…resteemedjaredwood (58)in cooking • 7 years agoThe Magic of Yerba Mate [Short Story] // Backcountry Gourmet #2: Yerba Mate: Social RitualA ranching family I was working with in Patagonia introduced me to yerba mate. Every day before work we would drink mate ("ma-tay," for English speakers) together. After that, I often met people…brookeporter (49)in art • 8 years agoMy Journey as a Birth PhotographerOften people are taken aback when I tell them I’m a birth photographer. Most people have no idea what that implies or just have one image in their mind and often respond with something along the…brookeporter (49)in homesteading • 8 years agoHi I'm Brooke! Urban Farmer, Photographer, Educator, Homesteader, Herbal Medicine MakerHello Steem Community! My name is Brooke Porter and I’m excited to be joining you! When pressured to write a introduction I turned to my housemates and this was their response “Brooke is the…
