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	<title>Bay Area Community Exchange</title>
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		<title>Join us Sat May 26th at the Homestead Skillshare Festival @ Hayes Valley Farm &#8211; a full day of Workshops &amp; Demos on Sustainable Living &amp; Urban Homesteading</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 20:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wine-making, Chicken Wrangling, Bee-keeping, Solar-Cooking, Medicinal Herb Growing, Bike-Powered Machines, Rainwater Catchment, Oyster Mushroom Cultivation, Cob Ovens, &#38; more! Over 40 Workshops, Live Music &#38; Silent Auction! Schedule of Events Memorial Day Weekend: Over 30 Workshops on Sustainable Living &#38; Urban Homesteading: Soap-making * Bee-keeping &#38; Pollination * Cheese-making * Soil Fertility * Cohousing * [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bay Area Community Exchange turns labor into cash-free currency</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[5.02.12  &#124; Yael Chanoff&#124; from the SF Bay Guardian The economy had collapsed. Mira Luna became ill with Lyme disease, lost her job, and then gotten buried under a mountain of medical bills. She went into bankruptcy. But it wasn&#8217;t more money she longed for — it was community. Read more here.]]></description>
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		<title>Hack with Us at Creative Currency April 27-29</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hack with us at Creative Currency April 27-29 in SF. Creative Currency is an initiative bringing together leading developers and designers with national experts in social finance, local currencies, crowdfunding, sharing platforms, and other leaders of the new economy to envision, prototype, and deploy innovative solutions that reimagine our systems of exchange from the ground [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Cob Cat House that Community Built</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/04/11/the-cob-cat-house-that-community-built/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mira Luna03.28.12This is a story about how my cat finally came home, because my community built a home for her without money.A few years ago I had to find a temporary home for my cat, Cleo. This is a story about how my cat finally came home, because...]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative finance radicals: Infusing rebellion with entrepreneurial creativity</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/30/alternative-finance-radicals-infusing-rebellion-with-entrepreneurial-creativity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Our KingdomBrett Scott, 16 March 2012Several weeks ago I sat in a pub with someone from, what I’d call, ‘the confrontational Left’. He was caught up in passionate indignation at the injustice of the financial sector, highly eloquent at provi...]]></description>
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		<title>San Francisco Announces Sharing Economy Working Group</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/28/san-francisco-announces-sharing-economy-working-group/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Shareable.netBy Neal Gorenflo03.27.12It's an important day in the sharing economy.Mayor Edwin M. Lee of San Franciso announced today the formation of The Sharing Economy Working Group, the first of its kind in the U.S. and perhaps in the world. Th...]]></description>
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		<title>3 Surprising Ways To Conserve And Recycle Water</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/22/3-surprising-ways-to-conserve-and-recycle-water/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Buczynski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy World Water Day! Learn about three surprising ways that people and companies are conserving, sourcing, and recycling water.]]></description>
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		<title>A New Way to Occupy City Hall: Participatory Budgeting</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/20/a-new-way-to-occupy-city-hall-participatory-budgeting/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/20/a-new-way-to-occupy-city-hall-participatory-budgeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gabriel Hetland and Abigail N. MartinFrom the NationMarch 15, 2012  Despite worries that the Occupy movement would not survive the winter, activists continue to highlight ordinary Americans’ frustration with the dysfunction of “the world’s larges...]]></description>
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		<title>One-Third Of All U.S. Adults Struggle To Afford Their Car</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/15/one-third-of-all-u-s-adults-struggle-to-afford-their-car/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/15/one-third-of-all-u-s-adults-struggle-to-afford-their-car/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:29:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Buczynski</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[biking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Americans are prepared to give up activities they love and go into credit card debt to continue driving. Why? There are plenty of better alternatives.]]></description>
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		<title>Can This Open-Source Computer Start A Kid-Coding Revolution?</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/14/can-this-open-source-computer-start-a-kid-coding-revolution/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/14/can-this-open-source-computer-start-a-kid-coding-revolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:46:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Beth Buczynski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet the pocket-sized, open-source computer that could help bring turn generation of computer-illiterate children into tomorrow's rock star coders.]]></description>
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		<title>Homestead Skillshare Festival</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/homestead-skillshare-festival-needs-teachersvolunteers/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/homestead-skillshare-festival-needs-teachersvolunteers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 06:55:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[BACE Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homestead Skillshare Festival]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What: A festival to help educate, inspire and spread sustainable living and self-sufficiency skills. (Habra traduccion en Espanol) When: Sat, May 26th from 10-6 Where: Hayes Valley Farm, 450 Laguna Street, San Francisco, CA 94102  Why: To make low-cost, sustainable city living accessible to all different kinds of people and jump start the transition to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timebank Board Meeting Wednesday, March 14</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/timebank-board-meeting-wednesday-march-14/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/timebank-board-meeting-wednesday-march-14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 05:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sethmazow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow night, Wednesday, March 14, is the Timebank&#8217;s monthly board meeting. It is always at 8pm on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at Noisebridge, 2169 Mission St (b/w 18th and 17th). The board meeting is open to whoever wants to come. That said, we have lots of work to plow through, and if you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Ways To Save Money By Simplifying Your Life</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/simple-ways-to-save-money-by-simplifying-your-life/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/simple-ways-to-save-money-by-simplifying-your-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:22:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Keenan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read on for simple ways you can help the environment, while saving a few bucks and reconnecting with your community in the process.]]></description>
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		<title>The Monthly profiles East Bay sharing systems</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/the-monthly-profiles-east-bay-sharing-systems/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/the-monthly-profiles-east-bay-sharing-systems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sethmazow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Monthly profiled East Bay sharing systems called Dare to Share. I dare you to read it.]]></description>
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		<title>Timebank </title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/timebank-3-biketopia/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/timebank-3-biketopia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sethmazow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BACE Timebank &#60;3 Biketopia, a nonprofit bike kitchen / bike shop hybrid started by SF Bike Kitchen volunteer Zach Cohen. You can get your bike fixed by professional mechanics or learn how to do it yourself. Biketopia also has a youth training program that works with local youth organizations to teach kids how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bike Kitchens</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/bike-kitchens/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/bike-kitchens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sethmazow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mira Luna, a Timebank board member, wrote this rad article about bike kitchens near and far, including Timebank faves the SF Bike Kitchen and Biketopia, both of which accept Timebank hours]]></description>
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		<title>Shareable article about the Timebank Holiday Fair</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/shareable-article-about-the-timebank-holiday-fair/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/13/shareable-article-about-the-timebank-holiday-fair/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sethmazow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shareable.net published a story about the Timebank Holiday Fair.  Check it out.  If you came and have feedback, please leave it in the comments.]]></description>
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		<title>unMoney Convergence</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/08/unmoney-convergence/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/08/unmoney-convergence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 22:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 24th, 2012 8am-6pmSan Francisco, CA.We are inviting innovators to converge on April 24 in The Bay Area for the 2012 unMoney Convergence to engage in an evolutionary conversation on money.  In the wake of the financial crises  around  the world, n...]]></description>
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		<title>Crowdfunding Law Needs Your Support</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/08/crowdfunding-law-needs-your-support/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/08/crowdfunding-law-needs-your-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From SELCMarch 8, 2012Faced with regulatory and financial barriers to accessing mainstream investment capital, many entrepreneurs have turned to crowdfunding platforms such as KickStarter and IndieGoGo to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in donat...]]></description>
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		<title>Biketopia: a Model Organization for the Next Economy</title>
		<link>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/06/biketopia-a-model-organization-for-the-next-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://sfbace.org/2012/03/06/biketopia-a-model-organization-for-the-next-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mira Luna</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mira Luna02.14.12From Shareable.netI like to think of utopia as the space where idealism meets reality. Over the years, I have found few radical social change projects that met reality without failure or conflict, especially within a capitalist econ...]]></description>
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