Do-It-Yourself

caravanistas!

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:51:42 -0400

A team of Caravanistas are moving through the United States, on their way to Cuba with humanitarian aid. From Seattle, a short discussion with Hazel Roy of Manchester England. We'll be in Bremerton tonight (June 18), Olympia tomorrow (June 19, at Media Island), and in Portland on June 20th. For more information check the website at pastorsforpeace.org. And there's a blog - cubajourney.blogspot.com

CollAut Infoshare! Come one! Come all!

pirate — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:19:51 -0400

Start: 04/21/2008 - 16:00

End: 04/21/2008 - 18:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT

Date: april 21
Time: 4-6pm
Location: Media Island (816 Adams St. SE across from the library)

Help build the Collective Autonomy Net!

Tyson and Kirsten are traveling on passenger trains across the country to discover, connect and facilitate networks of people, places and projects
that are developing alternative economic architecture for do-it-yourself liberation. Come meet others interested in Collective Autonomy! read more »

Olympia Land Reclamation Project

pirate — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:42:05 -0400

Start: 04/17/2008 - 19:00

End: 04/17/2008 - 21:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT

meet at Media Island 816 Adams St. SE Thurs. April 17 at 7pm

Guerrilla gardening from wikipedia read more »

Tucson, AZ: Community builds autonomous garden in path of proposed roadway

pirate — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:38:59 -0400

April 7, 2008 Infoshop News

On Sunday morning the intersection of North 9th Avenue and 6th Street was witness to the unusual sight of approximately 30 volunteer workers digging holes, planting plants, and installing park benches on some vacant ground just north of downtown. read more »

24 Hour anarchist infoshop in Olympia

pirate — Sun, 23 Mar 2008 02:50:18 -0400

The anarchist infoshop newspaper box has about 100 zines so far. Please feel free to take borrow and add zines to the collection.

Located at 4th Ave. and Washington St. in Downtown Olympia

Volunteer Additional Flood Relief to Organic Farms- Next Week, Dec 17-22, 2007

Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:59:54 -0500

The Gleaners Coalition is continuing to organize clean-up crews for farms experiencing extensive flood damage in the Thurston and Lewis County areas. Come help our food bank donors and local growers get back on their feet!

Put on your muck boots and join a work party Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and/or Friday of next week, December 17-22, 2007. We will meet folks daily at 9:30AM at our downtown office (see address below) and at The Evergreen State College in parking lot C. We plan to finish each afternoon around 4:00PM. read more »

IndyMedia Newsreal

rafael — Tue, 10 Jul 2007 02:46:26 -0400

here's a couple listserve posts about the indymedia newsreal. Tells how to get involved in a good project that needs some energy, and will even pay a little.

Hi all,

In June we received ZERO submissions for the July Newsreal, and were
only able to put together a show from a couple previous submissions we
had left, a piece I did in Germany at the G8, and another piece from
the internet.

So, we really need stuff for August. If I don't get anything by July
16 there won't be an August show. Please spread the word in your local
collectives and fellow videoactivists... read more »

Free Radio Olympia is Back on the Air!

rafael — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 00:17:56 -0400

Olympia's erstwhile radio pirates have reclaimed the liberated frequency 98.5 fm! If you're in the area, tune in for their fantastic selection of local and independant music, public affairs programming, and entertaining Dj names.

Everyone's invited to celebratory secret cafe this Sunday at 4 pm at the Crooked House, 1215 Marion St off of Pine on the Eastside hill.

Congratulations and solidarity to FRO from Media Island!

Media Island International

pirate — Tue, 15 May 2007 23:29:23 -0400

What is Media Island International?

Media Island International is a resource and networking center for individuals, organizations, and movements working on Social Justice, Economic Democracy, Ecological Sustainability, and Peace. We gather, evaluate, and distribute underpublished information on critical issues at strategic times.

What is Media Island International's vision?

We live in critical times.

No longer can we avoid our responsibilities to each read more »