{"id":358,"date":"2020-09-26T10:37:08","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T08:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/The-Giraffe-Heroes-Blog\/?p=358"},"modified":"2020-09-26T22:47:41","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T20:47:41","slug":"a-friend-from-almost-50-years-ago-just-joined-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/2020\/09\/26\/a-friend-from-almost-50-years-ago-just-joined-us\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2026 a friend from almost 50 years ago just joined us\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sept. 25<sup>th<\/sup>, 2020, \u2026. Anselm now lives and works in Bourgogne, so&nbsp; the links to a Tedx-Talk and two videos below are all in French\u2026..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friends on the Blog:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the last couple of days I got in touch with a friend \u2013 well, the last time I saw him he was not even 10 years old, I guess \u2013 who went through a <em>Giraffe<\/em>-type career: business consultant and entrepreneur in the middle east, then turning to activism there, as result being barred entry in those lands of his first, previous choice and then \u2013 well, then apparently turning to a Trees &amp; Bees defender, planter, activist par excellence. He now lives and works in Bourgogne, so&nbsp; the links to a Tedx-Talk and two videos below are all in French.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Anselm heard about our campaign Climate Adaptation \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wemakeit.com\/projects\/climate-adaptation\">The Bees &amp; Trees Initiative<\/a>, he immediately joined, that was a pleasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But friends, may I ask you to do the same? It is, I assure you, not a waste of time and you find great stuff there I believe, indeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing all of you a great autumn weekend!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-dailymotion wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-dailymotion wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"N\u00b09 - Anselm Ibing \/ directeur de l&#039;association march\u00e9 sur l&#039;eau\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player.html?video=x2jo4w8&#038;\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Les arbres : puissants alli\u00e9s pour notre avenir  | Anselm IBING | TEDxDijon\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KGVZbpVuxSk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bocauxdamour\/videos\/308584683657654\">ein kleiner Video<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sept. 25th, 2020, \u2026. Anselm now lives and works in Bourgogne, so&nbsp; the links to a Tedx-Talk and two videos below are all in French\u2026.. Friends on the Blog: Over the last couple of days I got in touch with a friend \u2013 well, the last time I saw him he was not even 10 years old, I guess \u2013 who went through a Giraffe-type career: business consultant and entrepreneur in the middle east, then turning to activism there, as result being barred entry in those lands of his first, previous choice and then \u2013 well, then apparently turning to <a href=\"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/2020\/09\/26\/a-friend-from-almost-50-years-ago-just-joined-us\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,66],"tags":[68,69],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment-and-future","category-giraffes-for-climate-adaptation","tag-bees","tag-trees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":360,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions\/360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spblinux.de\/Staying-the-Course\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}