{"id":248,"date":"2011-04-19T00:18:24","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T00:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/?p=248"},"modified":"2024-03-11T23:46:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T06:46:54","slug":"living-library-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/omiexcelsior\/living-library-blog","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to A Living Library Blog!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Everyone!<\/p>\n<p>This is an auspicious moment!&nbsp; I am so happy to be finally able to write to you, talk with you, and share with you all of the wonderful experiences with <em><strong>A Living Library<\/strong><\/em>, or <em><strong>A.L.L<\/strong><\/em>., for short.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-350\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide1-300x225.jpg\" title=\"Slide1\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide1.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are <em><strong>Cultivating the Human &amp; Ecological Garden<\/strong><\/em> by digging up much asphalt and concrete and creating beautiful, healthy, healing, expressive landscapes with many children, youth, and adults.&nbsp; We have several <em><strong>Branch Living Library &amp; Think Parks <\/strong><\/em>underway in San Francisco and New York City.&nbsp; Each Branch is unique because each place is unique;&nbsp; A.L.L., for short,&nbsp; incorporates the local resources:&nbsp; human, ecological, economic, historic, technological, and aesthetic seen through the lens of time &#8211; past, present, future.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Local Resources Create A.L.L.\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-354\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide4-300x225.jpg\" title=\"Local Resources Create A.L.L.\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide4.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of our goals is to develop place-based Branch Living Library &amp; Think Parks in diverse locales &#8211; locally and globally &#8211; to be linked through Green Powered Digital Gateways.<\/p>\n<p>We are just beginning and we want you to work with us and help us <strong><em>GROW<\/em><em>!!!!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-359\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide2-300x225.jpg\" title=\"Slide2\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/alivinglibrary.org\/archive-site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Slide2.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many Thanks!!<br \/>\n\tMuchas Gracias!!<br \/>\n\tXie Xie!!<\/p>\n<p>Bonnie Ora Sherk<br \/>\n\tFounder &amp; Director<br \/>\n\tLife Frames, Inc. &amp; A Living Library<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Everyone! 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