http://newvrindabanbloggers.org The New Vrindaban Blogosphere Tue, 09 Feb 2010 01:16:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I published my last blog post while on standby power from my Uninterrupted Power Supply then goodbye computer for almost three business days due to the 15 inches (38 cm) of snow we received in a 24 hour period.  Trees fall, power lines get tangled, fuses blow and viola! No ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/08/electric-out-for-54-hours/ From our friend Madhava Ghosh's blog "View From a New Vrindaban Ridge"“In all directions of Dvaraka City, wherever one would turn his eyes he would find green parks and gardens, each of them filled with trees and plants laden with fruits and flowers. Because there were so many nice trees ... http://yogaofecology.blogspot.com/2010/02/living-near-green-lowers-anxiety.html “Muhahaha and enter. This place in Warsaw, Poland, was once a fluorescent light factory. The plant was called many things but is known as “Polam” aka “Rosa Luxemburg.”  Rosa was born in Poland in 1871, and was a philosopher, activist, and ideologist of the Polish and German worker’s movement. She ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/06/52-photos-of-a-poisonous-abandoned-factory-enter-die/ Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu KI JAYA! Sunday, Feb. 28th, will be the appearance day of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. Since this celebration is on a Sunday, we have an opportunity to organize an all day celebration. That requires the community devotees to participate in the organizing and running of the festival. ... http://www.brijabasispirit.com/2010/02/06/gaura-purnima-irganization-meeting-this-sunday/ By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF Published: January 2, 2010 in the New York Times TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras So what’s the most scrumptious, wholesome, exquisite, healthful, gratifying food in the world? It’s not ... http://yogaofecology.blogspot.com/2010/02/worlds-healthiest-food.html Click here to read the full piece at Rolling StoneOur collective response to the emerging catastrophe verges on suicidal. World leaders have been talking about tackling climate change for nearly 20 years now — yet carbon emissions keep going up and up. "We are in a race against time," says ... http://yogaofecology.blogspot.com/2010/02/as-world-burns.html By Mahamaya dasi as presented by Patita Pavana das Adhikary NEW VRINDAVANA, June 1973. The growth of the Hare Krishna Movement into an accepted worldwide religion has been decorated with the sacrifices of many wonderful, brave devotees. This is the story of one such incident, described by a Vaishnavi author who ... http://www.brijabasispirit.com/2010/02/05/armed-attack-on-new-vrindavana/ Guest post by Bhakta Ed. The events of this post are actually set in time prior to my leaving Minnesota in the RV. I was so deeply traumatized by the things I am about to disclose to Gosh’s loyal readers, that I am only now able to “go public”.  Let’s ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/05/bhakta-ed-experiences-culture-shock/ Posted Dec 22nd 2009 5:00PM by Joseph Lazzaro Can any fuel form make a serious run at oil use in the U.S. in the decade ahead? Natural gas might — largely as a result of natural gas’ abundant domestic supply, if new drilling techniques are deemed environmentally ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/04/finally-a-replacement-for-big-oil/ Click here to read the full piece from Dandavatsby Bala Krsna DasI would like to take you on a journey, and am going to ask you to please fasten your seat belts.We are going to time travel a few years into the future, to a small village, to take a ... http://yogaofecology.blogspot.com/2010/02/sacred-cows-or-sacred-cars.html Here comes the wise man in the story of sick times, telling you how to find the passage of satisfaction. He is many million years old and has been walking many thousand miles, more miles, more lengths of road than the shrunk-up earth of these days possesses, to find you. He has a veda from ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/the-guru-by-a-f-moritz/ The following was from a discussion on the declining use of the sari. See the original article here. Dandavat pranams. Jaya Srila Prabhupada. Indians are undoubtedly and, imho, most unfortunately imbibing an ever increasing number of modern/western secular life style choices, including non-devotional dress, because they are now thinking sense gratification is ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/indian-village-life/ From our friend Ananda's blog "Servant Of The Servants"FRANKENSTEIN, Mo. – The mystery started the day farmer Russ Kremer got between a jealous boar and a sow in heat.The boar gored Kremer in the knee with a razor-sharp tusk. The burly pig farmer shrugged it off, figuring: "You pour the ... http://yogaofecology.blogspot.com/2010/02/pressure-rises-to-stop-antibiotics-in.html Devotees Pray for Yamuna’s Future With Global Kirtan ... http://yogaofecology.blogspot.com/2010/02/devotees-pray-for-yamunas-future-with.html By Staff Writer for Press Trust of India on 23 Jan 2010 Al-Qaeda militant Ghulam Rasool Khan alias Khan Mirza, who was formally arrested in Purnia in Bihar while trying to cross over to Bangladesh early this week, has put forward an unusual demand. “Provide me two kg ... http://walkingthefenceline.wordpress.com/2010/02/01/al-qaeda-militant-says-no-to-vegetarian-food/