Outrageous Gardens!

"May I become an inexhaustible treasure for those who are poor and destitute…"

   Dec 23

For January 12: A thousand gratitudes and ONE request

I have lived a very blessed life, not an easy life or a simple one or filled with all that I imagined or dreamed while I was growing up. But still I am blessed.  My mother used to tell me “If you wake up breathing in the morning it’s a GOOD day!” She died much [...]

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   Jan 27

For Haiti’s Sake: A Permaculture Relief Corps

Permaculture is a design system based on ethics and principles which can be used to establish, design, manage and improve all efforts made by individuals, households and communities towards a sustainable future. There is a growing buzz on the internet and social networking systems about a “different” kind of aid effort: a Permaculture relief corps. [...]

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   May 31

A passing worthy of our attention

On Wednesday, we lost one of those rare beings we too seldom hear about.  And the poor and the politically disenfranchised lost one of their most loving and fearless champions while the Heavens surely gained much more light and love. On May 28, Father Gerard Jean-Juste allowed himself the privilege of resting after unceasingly working for [...]

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