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My most influential teachers:

Eli Jaxon-Bear teaches us to face unpleasant emotions, and how to listen

Thich Nhat Hanh teaches how to be mindful

Ken Keyes shows how to raise consciousness

Eckhart Tolle explains how to be in the present moment

Outstanding teachers and coaches: my parents, Chauncey Bell, Barry Boehm, Sue Bottfeld, Hal Brody, Allan Cameron, Dorothy Demory, Douglas Engelbart, Eric Garen, Calvin Gentry, Peggy Hamner, Anthony Hoare, Fred Hodson, Tom & Carolyn Jones, Karen Kleinfelder, Alex Koperberg, John Lilly, Norman Marks, Catherine Morris, Ted Nelson, Harry O'Steen, Frank Peto, Bonnie Prettapapop, Ms. Pushard, Ronald Sass, Einar Stefferud and Roberta Taggart

My favorite activists, because they are so loving, are the folks at the Los Angeles Catholic Worker soup kitchen, the "Hippie Kitchen"

I help out at Friends Outside in Watts and visit inmates at the Men's Central Jail

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco the very first museums to put their entire collections online

The Getty Museum. See the entire collection online!

Los Angeles County Museum of Art is also doing a fine job online

Artchive Mark Harden's gallery of famous paintings

WebMuseum famous paintings presented by Nicolas Pioch

CGFA famous painting images collected by Carol Gerten

OCAIW Orazio Centaro's gallery of famous paintings

comp.risks computer screwups, bizarre stories about computers

Electronic Frontier Foundation promotes civil liberties in cyberspace

International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War won the 1985 Nobel Peace Prize for promoting nuclear disarmament

Alterrnatives to Violence Project offers training in conflict resolution, violence prevention

Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament 1986 peace march across the U.S. - Loretta and I walked 3700 miles in 9 months, from Los Angeles to New York to Washington DC

Adbusters shows how we are manipulated by advertising

Web Publishing Guide by Philip Greenspun. Online. Powerful. Complete. Funny. Lots of great photos, too

Web page usability tips from Sunsoft's Jakob Nielsen