June 2012
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“We were telling them about Summer Commune, and she said ‘yeah, I’m...”
– A conversation our friends had in Vancouver before visiting our notso-nude commune.
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So you want to have a Summer Commune event?
So you’re coming out to Summer Commune with your magic show/reptiles seminar/dance party and don’t exactly know how to make it happen? We can help you with that. We can help you find a place, a date, and any other resources you need to make a successful event go down.
Send us an email with the following information you need, and we can help you set it up.
EVENT NAME
DESCRIPTION
WHEN DO YOU...
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this week in moscow, idaho.
Summer Commune is picking up steam! At last week’s open meeting we discussed ways to continue the project of Summer Commune (art + community + fun) once the summer is over. Bringing like-minded people together is what this summer is about — both for people who live here and for people who don’t — so we love to see new ideas and new connections being made.
There are a couple...
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KALIFLOWER
communedesign:
Publication put out by a SF commune in the late 60’s.
thanks Alia for the tip.
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Take a Pacific Northwest roadtrip!
Consider turning your trip to Summer Commune into a Pacific Northwest trip!
Fly into Portland and out of Seattle. Spend a few days drinking craft brews and watching live impromptu scenes from the hit television show Portlandia. Then hike Mt. Hood and beautiful terrain along the Columbia River gorge. Head to wine country in Walla Walla, then up into the beautiful Palouse. Spend some time at...
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...and the livin's easy.
Hey y’all! Welcome to summer! Some of us are in Moscow, and more are on the way, bu we’ve already been busy getting to know locals and each other. We checked out some live music and works by local artists at the annual Art Walk this weekend, and we volunteered and ate local at the weekly Farmer’s Market. Our opening reception at Brick & Mortar Coworking drew a really fun...
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Inland 360: Artistic transformations
Some more local coverage on Summer Commune’s volunteering at this Friday’s Art Walk…
Josh Heller, a southern California writer who formed a summer commune in Moscow this year, said he has five fellow transplants volunteering at Friday’s Artwalk and at the Moscow Farmers Market on Saturday morning.
“We spoke with Kathleen, and we’re going to help,” he said. “When they move the...
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MissionMission: Have you heard about Summer... →
Some coverage in a San Francisco-based blog.
We will be having a Summer Commune opening reception this Saturday, June 16th in downtown Moscow. Send us an e-mail for details. josh@summercommune.com
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“I hear Moscow is in Idaho this time of year.”
– dw
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My First Week in Moscow
Sixty-five miles from Moscow, and the orange light came on. Why hadn’t I gotten gas on the Interstate? I’d acted blasé about it. I’d traveled 1300 miles and taken for granted that I’d always find somewhere to refuel. I panicked because I hadn’t renewed my AAA card in two years. But that wouldn’t matter anyway, I’d run out of juice on my cellphone. No way to contact the outside world. I imagined...
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“For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever...”
– - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Overheard in San Francisco
Summer Commue Skeptic: "commune, eh?"
Summer Commue Advocate: "Yeah, but it's not new age....it's new wave."
Exxon and Imperial Oil Forced To Go Around... →
“An article worth reading on some recent north central Idaho political and environmental issues:”
via Ian
“They need to actually meet new people who are not part of their virtual world....”
– Kids that grew up exclusively online need to leave the house and meet real people. Adults need that too.
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“As they step back and reassess, CEOs have seized upon creativity as the...”
– “What Chief Executives Really Want,” Businessweek 