San Francisco In one of the final, powerful sets of Tides Momentum presentations a woman named Mary Anne Hitt, the executive director of Appalachian Voices, spoke about “mountain top removal” or what coal mountain removal and the destruction of 450 mountains in Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. There was a standing ovation from the crowd. …
Category: ACORN
Tides Momentum
San Francisco This is now the 3rd Tides Momentum conference and Drummond Pike, the Tides CEO, clearly had taken the reins and was trying to do something bold and different with it. I could tell that as soon as I walked into the W hotel — we were a long way from the Berkeley …
Loose Ends
New Orleans I mentioned at some length on my blog a couple of weeks ago (June 25th) that I was moving on to the “next chapter” of my work with the great sendoff I received from ACORN members at the recent convention. Even while trying to quick step into future, there are still footnotes …