Category Archives: Responses

Profile Response: Josh Trought of D Acres Farm, Dorchester, NH

Posted on May 28, 2015 by paulefallon

Dinner at D Acres Permaculture Farm in Dorchester, NH is an informal, collective affair. When the bell rings, quests and staff arrive at the dining area as they can. I was midway through a delicious meal when Josh Trought, founder … Continue reading →

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Profile Response – Muhidin Libah of SBCMALA, Lewiston, ME

Posted on May 26, 2015 by paulefallon

SBCMALA (Somali Bantu Community of Lewiston, Maine) occupies two rooms on the fifth floor of a tall, aging office building on a corner in downtown Lewiston, Maine. Muhidin Libah, Executive Director shares the back office with the raw materials and … Continue reading →

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Profile Reponse – Chuck Hayes, CEO of MaineGeneral Medical Center

Posted on May 25, 2015 by paulefallon

As Chuck Hayes, CEO of MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, Maine, tours me through MGMC’s new hospital, he has one very specific response to how we will live tomorrow: “As of July 1, the hospital will stop selling soda. That … Continue reading →

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How will we live tomorrow? – Responses

Posted on May 24, 2015 by paulefallon

How will we live tomorrow? “I feel that by positioning ones self and preparing for the future allows the future to find you. It can’t be forced but if you put the pieces in place the future will find you. … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Jim Merkel, Belfast, ME

Posted on May 23, 2015 by paulefallon

Jim Merkel is an aeronautical engineer who walked away from a conventional career in San Luis Obispo, CA, became a bicycle activist, wrote the book Radical Simplicity, lived off the grid in British Columbia, travelled throughout the developing world, was … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Rose Swan Workshop in Union, ME

Posted on May 22, 2015 by paulefallon

The afternoon before I arrived to visit Rose Swan, a family constellations therapist in rural Maine, she called to ask if she might hold a workshop on the morning after I arrived, centered around the question ‘How will we live … Continue reading →

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Profile Response: Rose Swan Pot Luck in Union, ME

Posted on May 21, 2015 by paulefallon

Rose Swan is a family constellations counselor and workshop facilitator. Her partner, Jeremy Clough teaches at a Waldorf School. When Rose invited me to stay with them, I looked up Union, ME on the map, explained that it would be … Continue reading →

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How will we live tomorrow?- Responses 4

Posted on May 19, 2015 by paulefallon

How will we live tomorrow? “We’ll shut down the war machine and help everyone in this country. We’ll make everyone in this country strong – the poor, the elderly, the immigrants, everyone. And then we’ll help others. I’m not saying … Continue reading →

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Profile Response – SMRT of Portland, ME

Posted on May 19, 2015 by paulefallon

I enjoyed working with architects, engineers, and landscape designers from SMRT several years ago when designing the MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, ME. They invited me to visit their offices for a freeform discussion of ‘How will we live tomorrow’. … Continue reading →

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Profile Response – Sarah Cushman, Rob Levin, and Cedar

Posted on May 15, 2015 by paulefallon

Sarah Cushman, Rob Levin and their 8-year-old daughter Cedar live on Munjoy Hill in Portland ME. Sarah is an alternative transportation consultant for non-profit organizations, Rob is a land conservation attorney and Cedar is a budding artist, with a gallery … Continue reading →

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