Hey everybody,

Thank you for making last night such a special evening and blessing this space and world with your presence. I had an incredible time.

The Menu

• roasted chicken with creme of mushroom and brown rice by Jullien
  
• fried chicken by Wesley
  
• collard greens by Jullien
  
• sweet beans by Jullien
  
• vegetable platter with green pepper and broccoli by Kanako
  
• pound cake by Jamilah and Sallome
  
• homemade brownies by Alicia
  
• little nestle crunch ice cream balls by Honey and Ashley
  

The Movement

Sallome

• Please forward this email to Jamilah
  

Wesley

• TODO: Send Jamilah your substitute filing #
• PLUG: Honey may need an alto sax
• IDEA: Consider starting a music production company for youth
• CONX: Check out Youth Uprising in Oakland - http://www.youthuprising.org/
• CONX: Check out Crown Heights Live - http://www.crownheightslive.com/
• TODO: Send Jullien the guy you met on the train from US Games Experts

Jamilah

• TODO: Send Jullien the contact information of your friend who is a programmer about to finish grad school

Ashley

• PLUG: Check out Jullien's godparents' BBQ at http://www.carmenandfamilybbq.com
  

The Discussion

• Wesley and his transition to New York
• The Amish people as revolutionaries?
• Building sustainable communities: What's your role?
  
• Urban education in the 21st century
• How to make money in the music industry
  

The Follow-Up

• www.4real.com show
• Knaan - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0IuUXHBkaw and http://www.thedustyfoot.com
• Majora Carter - http://www.ted.com/tedtalks/tedtalksplayer.cfm?key=majora_carter
• William McDonough - http://www.mcdonough.com/full.htm
• Park Slope Food Co-op - www.foodcoop.com
• Song Thai Food 295 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
• Room Service Thai Food 166 8th Ave, New York, NY 10011
• Ringo USB music bracelet - http://beatle.wordpress.com/2007/12/21/ringos-new-album-comes-on-digital-wristband/
  

The Next Time

NY Potluck #8 on Sunday, May 25th at 7pm.

The Invitation

To my beautiful brothers and sisters of New York,

Potluck NY #7 is taking place on Sunday, April 20th, 2008 from 7-10pm.

Purpose:
The purpose of potluck is to create a space for positive people to connect with one another and to be fed physically, mentally, and spiritually.

Bring:

• your authentic self
• a book to exchange for another book that someone else brings
  
• a dish to contribute
• love
• a smile, and
  
• another person if you would like

Please RSVP with a yes/no, guests' names, and your dish. The address and directions will be sent a couple days in advance.

Peace,