> Barry's Vision. This vision was requested by the
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>
> In the morning the Sun shines into our sleeping room, waking
us
> really gently. We thank the sun and the earth for another beauitiful
> day. Behind the house is a small river, we join the ducks in
the
> morning for a quick bath. Naked of course, as we kindly accept
the
> shapes our body takes. After the bath and some time for meditation
> we look in the garden for some fresh food. The season brings
the food
> to our dish. Breakfast's bread we bought yesterday at a local
> bakery.
>
>
> As the solar clock indicates the hour after dawn, people are
expected
> to start doing daily responsibilities. Many people go to jobs,
> schools and churches. These activities are nearby so time and
energy
> are saved. Besides that, people are part of a social crowd.
It's rare
> to live in a social crowd but to work in another. Well, merchant
> travellers do of course!
>
> Most people have taken up the old job again: to farm the land.
We do
> that with our hands again and with the help of our animals.
Not just
> horses, but also donkeys and dogs. Many people are reviving
the land:
> take away barbed wire fences and plant trees. We are taking
away
> the barbed wire so the animals can also live freely on the land.
Yet,
> nothing has changed really because the animales stay with their
> family like we do. The animals also help in transportation as
they
> provide much more energy-efficient way to travel compared to
> engine-driven vehicles. The people love the animals so love
rules the
> day.
>
> When the sun is brightest, we take some time of to rest and
eat. It's
> considered important not to work too much. It's polite to leave
some
> work for another day or another worker. Don't do it all by yourself!
> Those who are on outdoor jobs or in schools have lunch together.
> Share the food. All this food is paid for using coloured money.
It
> does not only have value but also a meaning, specified by itc
colour.
> That meaning helps people from becoming greedy and produce what
> can't be reduced and recycled.
>
> The native people of the Earth need only 2 hours per day to
go out
> for food. We are at 4. In the afternoon we finish off business
and
> then there's time to sit, chat, meditate or just do nothing.
People
> gather at squares and places. That's our most importan source
of
> information.
>
> Shops are open in the morning and afternoon. Shops also buy
from
> nearby villagers, and sell immediately. In the village we produce
our
> own food, clothing and housings. We breed our own live stock.
Well,
> in fact it's not really ours, it belongs to the planet. If travellers
> are short, and they are, we help.
>
> Old age people live with their family like they did all their
lives.
> That's not considered a burden but a delight.
>
>
This is where I ended up today. Well maybe we can finish it together???
Barry