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Latest — 22 Sep 2026

Aiding and Abetting

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) We in the advertising industry talk a good climate game, but often don’t go beyond the claims, sometimes even using our “feel good clients” to obscure the underbelly of the

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More Trees, Please

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) Why yes, I did play hooky from writing Godspeed the last couple of weeks to go vagabond in the wilderness on the Middle Fork of the Salmon River. This time of

Where to now, St. Dolly?

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) Packing and preparing to leave for a river trip, but I couldn’t NOT write this before I depart for the wilderness. I have a unique perspective on Dolly from my

Scotland Community Wealth Building Act

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) I’ve been working, in one facet or another, for the better part of four decades to build community here in Boise and beyond. (Shaking head as to how four decades

What Do You Do When You Feel This Way?

I do not have a clue what to write today. Absolutely none. And here I have a deadline to write and publish this newsletter TOMORROW. I don’t feel as if I’m stuck by writer’s block – I just can’t think of anything worth writing about. Can’t

Where Your Dollars Go

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) Two weeks in a row. Hey, I’m not being lazy, I’m on a roll, and I recognize it when someone has something important to say – and that it should

The Future of Work

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) Editor's note: This week I'm turning the steering wheel over to my B Corp and 1% for the Planet colleague Janice Stevenor Dale. I've known

The Rights of Nature

The Rights of Nature movement is only a small crack in the dam, though that’s the way these things start – first some seepage, then erosion of the foundation, or a failure in the piping or the sinking and sliding of concrete, before nature finally has its way and the

Potpourri for 500

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) All right, it’s mid-summer so we’re going to mix it up with a little of this, a little of that, or, as they like to say on the

Colorado Invents the A-Corp (Elon, Pay No Heed)

Godspeed: good fortune; success (used as a wish to a person starting on a journey, a new venture, etc.) It had to be coming. In the world of corporate governance, there’s a C Corp, and, as readers of this newsletter most certainly know, there’s a B Corp. We’