ALPHABETICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
TOM BENDER
* January 2012


PAST PUBLICATIONS:

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 “A Good Unfluence,” 28 June 2007 North Coast Citizen.

"A Guide to Building on the Coast", OREGON COAST, Feb/Mar 1989. 3.9mb PDF.

"A New Housing Paradigm," 5 June 2009.

"A Place for Your Home" East-West Journal, 1984. 5mb PDF

"A Prayer for Help", March 1997.

* “A Wave of Laughter”, OREGONIAN, 30 April ’09.

"Achieving 'Steady State'", BEND IN THE RIVER, June 1974.

"Acknowledging Fears and Hopes,"  13 July 2006. North Coast Citizen.

"Ad-Free TV," RAIN Apr. '77. 2.6mb PDF

"ADUs: Two Homes from One," 29 June 2006. North Coast Citizen.

* "AIA Names Top Ten Green Projects for 2002." Deborah Snoonian, ARCHITECTURAL RECORD, April 27, 2002.

"Amazon Student Housing," April, '94.

* "An Inspired Sanctuary", HEADLIGHT-HERALD, Aug. 24, 2005.

"Appropriate Technology", RAINBOOK, '77. 2.8mb PDF

* "Architect Honored for Bank Design," HEADLIGHT HERALD, April 17, 2002.

* "Architect's Vision Sees House with Flexibility in Livability, Cost", HEADLIGHT-HERALD, Oct. 12, 2005.

* "Architecture + Energy Awards," Brian Libby, ARCHITECTURE WEEK, July 24, '01.

* "Architecture + Energy Awards," ENVIRONMENTAL BUILDING NEWS, July '01.

* "Architecture + Energy Awards Go National," Jeremy Vesbach, DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, July 12, '01.

"Architecture and the Breath of Life", November 1996.

"Architecture and the Sacred", 12 Feb. 2008.

"Are We ALL Veterans of War?" 17 June 2009. HEADLIGHT HERALD 1 July '09.

"Are We Crazy?" North Coast Citizen, 18 May 2006.

"At Home on the Oregon Coast", OREGON COAST, Oct/Nov 1985.

"Automate the Rich, not the Poor," RAIN, Dec. '79.

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"Autonomous Living in the Ouroboros House", POPULAR SCIENCE, Dec. 1975.

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"Bad Dreams, Bad Fix - It's a Gas!", 17 May 2007.  North Coast Citizen.

"Bamberton: A Checkpoint on the Road to Sustainability", Dec. 1993.

"Ban Billboards, Buy Less, Work Less" Daily Astorian, 24 July 2008.

"Ban Incandescent Lightbulbs" Daily Astorian, 3 July 2008.

"Bank of Astoria: Building Community Sustainability", May 2001.

* "Bank of Astoria Recognized for Community-Oriented Design," Christine Grahl, ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION, Sept/Oct. '01.

* "Banking on Sustainability," Abby Bandurraga, HIPFISH, Aug. '01.

"Basis of the Gothic Style", Top Award Winner, 1964 National Architecture History Student Competition.

* "Beauty As A Worldview" - interview w/Jimmie St. Arnold - Sept. 2000.

"Being At Home", RESURGENCE #169, March 1995. 2mb PDF

* "Bender Residence" in NORTHWEST STYLE, Ann Frank & Michael Mather, Chronicle Books, 1999.

"Better Dead than Fed," RAIN, June '78. 5.2mb PDF.

"Beyond an Overstuffed World",  3 Nov. 2008.

"Big Changes are Easier than Small Ones,"  21 Sept. 2006. North Coast Citizen.

"Borrowing Trouble" Nov. 1993. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

* "Building for the Future," Brad Broberg, Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Dec. 11, '01.

"Building Moritoriums in Impacted Areas" 28 May 2008. Upper Left Edge, 13 Jan. 2012

"Building on the Coast", OREGON COAST, Feb/Mar 1984.

"Building Real Wealth", May 1993. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org, BENDIGO ADVERTISER (AU) Apr 20, 27, May 4, 2002.

BUILDING VALUE: Energy Design for State Buildings. Monograph. Office of State Architect, State of California, 1976.

Building with a Soul", in DIALOGS WITH THE LIVING EARTH, James & Roberta Swan, 1996. 9mb PDF

BUILDING WITH THE BREATH OF LIFE
, Fire River Press, Sept. 2000.

BUILDING WITH THE BREATH OF LIFE, Video and DVD, Fire River Press, 2003.

"Building with the Breath of Life," ARCHITECTURE WEEK, 23 Aug. '00.

"Building with the Breath of Life," March 1997. FENG SHUI - The Journal, Summer 1997.

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* "Cannon Beach Chamber Building", OREGON COAST, July-Aug. 1990.

"Change Is Inherent In All Things", FENG SHUI JOURNAL, Fall 1998.

"Changing Possibilities" excerpt of SHARING SMALLER PIES reprinted in STEPPING STONES, deMoll & Coe, 1978.
"Changing Possibilities" reprinted in Japanese edition of STEPPING STONES, 1981.

"Co-housing to Co-mmunity", Nov. 1993. Reprinted in THE HEART OF PLACE, 1993.

"Community Action Center for Appropriate Technology," RAIN, July '76.

"Community Economics," RAIN, Aug. '80.

"Compost Privy Update," RAIN, June '77.

"Consensus Democracy," RAIN, July 78.

"Cosmic Economics" - with Office of Energy Research & Planning, Governor's Office, State of Oregon, 1974.

"Cosmic Economics " reprinted in STEPPING STONES, deMoll & Coe, 1978.
"Cosmic Economics" reprinted in Japanese edition of STEPPING STONES, 1981.
2.6mb PDF.

"The Cost of Energy Slaves," RAIN May '76.

"Costs of Growth," RAIN May '76.

"Costs of Tourism," RAIN, Oct. '76; RAINBOOK '77.

* "COTE Top 10 Green Projects for 2002." Kira Gould, AIARCHITECT, April 27, 2002.

"The Crisis Crisis," RAIN, Oct. '78.

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"The Dangers of Excess Quality," RAIN, May '77.

"Data Control Data Control Data," RAIN, July '79.

"Debt Traps Are Bigger Than Mouse Traps," 16 Nov. 2006.   North Coast Citizen.

"Democracy Is A Two-Way Street,", RAIN, Jan. '79.

“Don’t  Breed Wonder-Bugs,” 1 Nov. 2007 North Coast Citizen; Global Intelligencer, Nov. 2007.

"DON'T Do A Solar House", THE WELL-TEMPERED HOUSE, Robert Argue, REC, Toronto, Canada. 1980. 8.7mb PDF.

"Don't Feed the Alligators!", 7 Sept. 2006. North Coast Citizen.

"Don't Sell Out" DAILY ASTORIAN, June 18, 2004.

"Double Vehicle Mileage NOW" 14 May 2008.

"A Dozen Ideas That Could Change America", Contributor. NEW AGE JOURNAL, June 1984.

"The Dream of Greed," RAIN, June '79. 4mb PDF.

THE DURABILITY FACTOR, Contributor. Rodale Press, 1982.

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“Easy Steps to a Better World,” Global Intelligencer, Sept. 2007.

"Economics, Architecture, and Banking," GREEN MONEY JOURNAL April '03; SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS INSIDER, June, '03; GREEN MONEY JOURNAL "Greatest Hits" issue, Winter '04.

"Eco-Building II", May 1996. Reprinted in Environmental Building News, July 1996 and IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org.

"Economics, Energy and Employment," RAIN Dec. '76.

"Economics Where People DO Matter," RAIN, Apr. '79. 3mb PDF.

"Efficiency vs. Effectiveness", BUILDING WITH NATURE #18, Jan. 1998.

"$8 a Gallon for Gas?" RAIN, Feb. '77.

"Elections", Nov 7, 2004.

"Electronic Kinder-Garden", EVE, 1971; reprinted in RADICAL SOFTWARE, #4, 1971, and in ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PRIMER, 1973.

"Emerging Energy Policy Principles" - with O. E. R. P, 1974.

“Empty Boxes,” 31 May 2007 North Coast Citizen; Global Intelligencer, June 2007.

"Endgames", Nov. 1990. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

"The End of Nuclear War", Dec. 1986.

"Ending the Silences: Changing Community Chi", Sept. 1998.

"Energy and Architecture - Sources", 1972. Reprinted by School of Architecture, U.C. Berkeley and as special issue of ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF ENERGY.

"Entries", FENG SHUI JOURNAL, Spring 1998.
6.5mb PDF

ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PRIMER, Schocken Books, 1973.

* "Environmental Design Principles Provide Spirit," HEADLIGHT-HERALD, Spring 1998.

* "Environmental Investment," Brian Libby, DAILY JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, Nov. '01.

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"Fake Food,"  19 Oct. 2006.  North Coast Citizen.

"Feeling At Home - Multi-Cultural Design in Australia", Sept. 1995

"Feng Shui", Sara Poulter", North Coast Citizen, 29 June 2006.

"Feng-Shui", and "Being at Home with our Surroundings", THE URBAN ECOLOGIST, 1994 #3. 2mb PDF.

"Feng-Shui: A Place for Your Home", EAST WEST JOURNAL, July 1984. Reprinted in UTNE READER, Feb/Mar 1986; WHOLISTIC LIVING NEWS, Oct/Nov 1985.

"Feng Shui and Design", Sept. 2000.

"Feng-Shui: Energy and Place", 1972. Reprinted as "Feng-Shui: Earth Acupuncture", EAST-WEST JOURNAL, July 1973; in ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PRIMER, 1973; and in ECO-SHELTER DESIGN MANUAL, Lawrence Schechter, 1996.

Feng Shui 1999 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 1998.

Feng Shui 2000 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 1999.

Feng Shui 2001 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2000.

Feng Shui 2002 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2001.

Feng Shui 2003 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2002.

Feng Shui 2004 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2003.

Feng Shui 2005 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2004.

Feng Shui 2006 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2005

Feng Shui 2007 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2006.

Feng Shui 2008 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2007.

Feng Shui 2009 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch. Amber Lotus, Sept. 2008.

Feng Shui 2010 Calendar, w/ Gary Braasch.  Amber Lotus, Sept. 2009.

"55-Gallon Drum Composting Privy," RAIN, June '77.

"Finding the Soul of Natural Building", ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION, Lynne Elizabath & Cassandra Adams, ed., John Wiley & Sons, 2000.

“Finance-Free Housing,” Sept. 2006.

"Finding Time", IN CONTEXT, Spring 1994.

"First Things First: Restore Free Elections," Daily Astorian, 1 June 2009.

"Fixing Failed Forests," April 2002.

“Flex-Housing,” 25 Aug. 2007.

“Flexplexes”,  9 March 2008.

"Foreclosing Our Future," 12 April 2002.

“Free  Housing,” Oct. 2007.

* “Friday Fun” The WALL STREET JOURNAL, 1 May, 2009.

* "The Futurists", Commerce Magazine, Dec. 2005.

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* "Gaian Homes", David Kelf, RESURGENCE, Mar 2004.

“Get U.S. Out of Debt” 29 Dec. 2007 North Coast Citizen.

"Global Warming: Ban Billboards, Buy Less, Work Less" Daily Astorian, 24 July 2008.

" Global Warming: Ban Incandescent Lightbulbs" Daily Astorian, 3 July 2008.

"Global Warming: Building Moritoriums in Impacted Areas" 28 May 2008.

"Global Warming: Double Vehicle Mileage NOW" 14 May 2008.

" Global Warming: Require Zero-Energy Homes" Daily Astorian, 3 July 2008.

"Global Warming: Taking Real Action: 28 May 2008.

“Go Slow,” 18 Oct. 2007 North Coast Citizen; Global Intelligencer, Oct. 2007.

* "Good Architecture in Manzanita," Editorial, THE DAILY ASTORIAN, July 31, '01.

"Good Work!", 22 March 2007.  North Coast Citizen.; Global Intelligencer, March 2007.

"Granny-Flats and Duplex-Pensions," RAIN, Nov. '78.

"Graphics," RAIN, Dec. '76. 3.8mb PDF.

"Green Power Or Greed Power?," NORTH COAST CITIZEN Nov. '03

"Green Tags", w/Lee Johnson, Nov. 1988

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HANDCRAFTED DOORS AND WINDOWS, Major contributor. Rodale Press, 1982.

"Heart-itecture", Dec. 1992. Early version of "Cities of Passion"

THE HEART OF PLACE, 1993.

"Hello, Albert!", 22 Feb. 2007.  North Coast Citizen.

"Hidden Cost of Housing", RAIN, Mar/Apr 1984. Reprinted in UTNE READER, Summer 1984; SUN TIMES, Nov/Dec 1984; ALTERNATIVE PRESS ANNUAL, 1984.

"Hidden Cost of Housing", UTNE READER, Summer 1984. 9mb PDF.

"Hipfish 20-20," Hipfish, Jan. '09.

* "Home Built to Glimpse Outer Beauty of the World'" CANNON BEACH GAZETTE, August 2003.

* "Home is Where the 'Center' Is," Jackie Edwards, TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT HERALD, Oct.11, 2000.

* "Home Provides Simple Efficiency" THE RURALITE, Jan. 1999.

* “Homecoming”, Glenna Gray, HIPFISH, Aug. 09.

"Hometown Rooters or Corporate Looters," RAIN, July '79. 5.7mb PDF.

"Hospice: Gateways of Life and Death", Oct. 2000. HEALING MINISTRY, Nov.-Dec. '01.

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"Improving Housing Affordability", Oct. 14, 2005.

"Improving the Economic Value of Coastal Public Forest Lands", Dec. 1994. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996.

"In A Wild Mountain Garden", Aug. 1989.

"In Beauty We Walk" Sept. 1992.

"Independence?"- with O.E.R.P, 1974. 3.3mb PDF.

"Investing in Community", Global Intelligencer, May 2007.

"Invisible Technology," RAIN, Feb. '77.

"IS Population A Problem?" w/Lane deMoll, RAIN, Jan. '80. 3mb PDF

"Is Socialism the Answer?", RAIN, June/July 1983. 2.8mb PDF.

"It Gets Even Stranger from Here On", BUILDING WITH NATURE #19, Apr. 1998

"It's Oil Right, Folks! There's Good Times Ahead", Solar '96 Solar Energy Association of Oregon Conference, October, 1996.webpub @ www.oikos.com/seaoSOLAR96/TBENDER

"It's Time to Rethink Affordable Housing," 10 June 2009.

"I've Looked at Codes from Both Sides Now", RAIN, June 1982. Reprinted in NEW SHELTER, Jan. 1983; BUILDING STANDARDS, Mar/Apr 1983. 3.5mb PDF.

"The Izu Principles", Oct. 1994.

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"Jobs, Humbug!," RAIN, Apr. '78.

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"LNG Imports: Neither Safe Nor Wise", HIPFISH, Jan. 2005.

“Leadership” 21 Feb. 2008 North Coast Citizen.

LEARNING TO COUNT WHAT REALLY COUNTS: The Economics of Wholeness, Fire River Press, 2002.

"Let Fantasies Be Fantasies," RAIN, Apr. '77, RAINBOOK.

"Letting Go," RAIN, Aug. '79.

"Limits to Gross," RAIN, Nov. '75.

"Living Architecture", Bringing Buildings to Life Symposium, 18 May 2006. Published as
 “Living Architecture,” July 2007.  Chapter for Biophilic Design. Kellert, Heerwagen & Mador, eds.

LIVING LIGHTLY: Energy Conservation in Housing. Monograph. 1973. Excerpts.

LIVING LIGHTLY: Energy Conservation in Housing. Monograph. 1973. Full 9mb PDF

"Living Without Oil,"  24 Aug. 2006.  North Coast Citizen.

* "Local Bank Wins Design Award," David Dillon, NORTH COAST CITIZEN, Apr. 25, 2002.

"Look Before You Leap", IN BUSINESS, May/June 1980.

"Low-Flow Wastewater Treatment," RAIN, Dec. '77.

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"Make Where You ARE a Paradise," RAIN Poster Issue, Apr. '76, RAINBOOK.

"Making Places Sacred", SPIRIT OF PLACE CONFERENCE, 1988. Reprinted as
"Making Places Sacred", in THE POWER OF PLACE, James Swan, ed. Quest Books 1991.

* "Manzanita Bank of Astoria Building Earns National Accolade," DAILY ASTORIAN, April 22, 2002.

"Mega-Paper Tigers," RAIN, Jan. '76.

"Midnight Comes: A Journey from Death- to Life-Centered Healing," Feb. 2001.

"Meditations In Stone", Aug. 1993.

"Moss Roofs", Dec., 2000

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* "Natural Investment," Randy Gragg, THE OREGONIAN, Aug. 15, '01.

“NeahCasa,” 1 Oct. 2007.

* "New Manzanita Church to be Baptized, DAILY ASTORIAN, Aug 17, 2005.

"NCAT: Where Are You At?" RAIN Apr. '78.

"No Tanks!" RAIN July '77.

* "North County Group Tackles Lack of Affordable Housing", HEADLIGHT-HERALD, Oct. 12, 2005.

"Northern Lights," PROCEEDINGS, WINER CITIES FORUM, '86. 4.8mb PDF.

"NOT Living in a Parking Lot," North Coast Citizen, 1 June 2006.

"Notes on Ecological Housing in Japan", GREEN POST (Japanese Environmental Journal) #10, 1993.
"Notes on Ecological Housing in Japan", GREEN POST (Japanese Environmental Journal) #10, 1993. In Japanese, 4 mb PDF


 “Notes on Our Plasma Universe,” Oct. 2007.

"Notes on Topology, Energy, Geometry and Consciousness", EVE, 1971.

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"Occupy Earth Index", 12 Jan '12.

"Oh, No!  We've Been Elected!" for Daily Astorian, 3 Jan. 2007.

"On Balance," RAIN, June '77.

“One Step Isn’t Enough,” 20 Sept. 2007 North Coast Citizen.

"Only A Terrorist Can Incinerate A City Of five Million People," March '03

* "Only in Oregon," Mitchell Hartman, OREGON BUSINESS, Jan. '02.

"OR-MAX", w/Lee Johnson, 1988. 6mb PDF.

"Our Government is a Terrorist " North Coast Citizen, 11 Sept 2008, Daily Astorian, 16 Sept 2008.

"Our Homes are a Goldmine," Daily Astorian, Feb. '09.

"Out On A Limb", Feb. 1992.

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"Palace of Power", FENG SHUI for Modern Living, Apr. 1998. 12mbPDF.

"The Pantheon Revisited", Oct. 1990.

"Passive Solar Rules of Thumb," RAIN, Jun '77.

"Paying for Change," 28 May 2009.

* "Perched on the Pacific Rim," Barbara Mundall, COASTAL LIVING, Nov-Dec '01.

"The Physics of Qi,"  3 Nov. 2006.

"Places Touching Spirit", 14 July 2006.

"Places with a Soul", March 1997.

"Portals to the Spirit World," SHAMAN'S DRUM, Sept. '01. 4.6mb PDF

“Prison Bait” 20 Mar. 2008 North Coast Citizen.

"Putting Heart Back Into Our Homes", May 2001. for ANOTHER KIND OF SPACE, Dealing & Meltzer, ed. 7mb PDF.

"Putting Heart into Our Homes", YOGA JOURNAL, Sept. 1986. Reprinted as "Putting Heart into Our Homes," Bendigo Advertiser, Bendigo, Victoria, AU, Jan 5, 12, & 19, 2002.

* "Putting the Heart Back into Architecture", NORTH COAST CITIZEN, Sept. 8, 2005.

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"Quick and Simple Answers", 26 Oct. 2008.

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RAIN: JOURNAL OF APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY. Articles and reviews, 1975-85.

RAINBOOK: RESOURCES FOR APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY. Co-Editor. Schocken Books, 1977.

"Real Health Care", 30 Nov. 2006.  North Coast Citizen.

"The Realms of Spirit", ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE, and SPIRITUALITY SYMPOSIUM, 25 March, 2009.

"Reflections from an Earthlit Sky", Dec. 1988.

"Rent-Alls: A Key to Successful Transportation Systems", AORTA BULLETIN, Jan 1995. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org.

"Require Zero-Energy Homes" Daily Astorian, 3 July 2008.

* "Roll-Away Window Wall", in HANDCRAFTED DOORS AND WINDOWS, Rodale Press, 1982. 4.6mb PDF.

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"Sacred Art, Sacred Space", 27 March 2006.

"The Sacred Art of Building", IN CONTEXT, Autumn 1986. 6.6mb PDF.

"Sacred Building", SPIRIT OF PLACE CONFERENCE, 1989

"The Sacred Roots of Sustainable Design", Sept. 1995.

"See No Evil, Feel No Evil, Cause No Evil," RAIN, Sept. '80. 2mb PDF.

"Seeds of Change", MID-ATLANTIC GEOMANCY E-MAG, Dec. 1997.

"Seek Justice, Not Vengeance," Guest Column, DAILY ASTORIAN, 21 Sept. '01.

"Self-Reliant Economics," RAIN, Dec. '78. 3.5mb PDF.

"Sewage is Art: A Study of the Healing of Place with "Chi", June, 1995. Full PDF 9mb
"Sewage is Art: A Study of the Healing of Place with "Chi", June, 1995. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org. Excerpt.

"The Sex Life of a Tree," RAIN, July '76.

"Shame And Outrage," DAILY ASTORIAN Letters to the Editor Spring '03

SHARING SMALLER PIES. Monograph. 1975. Reprinted in RAIN, April 1975, OCT '83; NEW AGE JOURNAL, Nov. 1975; THE FUTURIST, 1976; RESETTLING AMERICA, Gary Coates, ed. Brick House, 1981. Excerpted in UTNE READER, Fall 1987. Excerpts.
SHARING SMALLER PIES. Full monograph. 1975. 9mb PDF
"Changing Possibilities" excerpt of SHARING SMALLER PIES reprinted in STEPPING STONES, deMoll & Coe, 1978.
"Changing Possibilities" reprinted in Japanese edition of STEPPING STONES, 1981. 2.6mb PDF.

"Shedding A Skin That No Longer Fits" Mar. 1996. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

"Shelter," RAIN, Oct. '83. 2.5mb PDF.

"Shooting People", 11 Jan.2007 North Coast Citizen.

"Shooting People" PDF photoessay, 5 Jan. 2007.

* "Showcase of Art", Panache, DAILY ASTORIAN, June 8, 1990.

"The Shrine of the Mountain and the Waters", March 1997.

SILENCE, SONG & SHADOWS, Fire River Press, Jan. 2000.

"Simple Prices", Feb. 1996.

SIMPLE SAVINGS: Mechanisms for Change in the Housing Industry. Monograph. 1982.

"Size and Growth," RAINBOOK, 1977. 2.1mb PDF.

 “Slow Cities” 10 Jan. 2008 North Coast Citizen.

"SOB's vs. Nice Guys in the Small Business League", IN BUSINESS, Oct. 1979.

* "Some Questions Regarding Your Work," Paul Richardson, Jan. 02.

"Some Questions We Haven't Asked", April 1996. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

"Some Truths May Be True" 14 Dec. 2006. North Coast Citizen

"The Soul of Natural Building", NATURAL BUILDING CONPENDIUM, Lynne Elizabath & Cassandra Adams, ed. 1998.
"The Soul of Natural Building", 1998 TOWARDS TOMORROW FESTIVAL, Timber Framers Guild and NE Sustainable Energy Association. 2.5mb PDF.

"Space and Spirit," RAIN, July '76.

SPIRIT OF PLACE / PLACE OF SPIRIT, Hartley & Marks, Nov. 1998. Published as SILENCE, SONG & SHADOWS, Fire River Press, 2000.

"The Spiritual Heart of Sustainable Communities", May 1994. Reprinted in HEART OF PLACE, 1993; and IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

STEPPING STONES: APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AND BEYOND. Major Contributor. Schocken Books, 1978. Japanese edition, Toppan Co, Tokyo, 1983.

* "St. Catherine Receives Environmental Award", St. Catherine's Newsletter, Dec, 2005.

* "St. Catherine's Vision of Sacred Space Becomes Reality," Deirdre Steinberg, ORGON EPISCOPAL CHURCH NEWS, Sept 2004.

* "St. Catherine's Breaks Ground for New Church," Marcus Hathcock, HEADLIGHT-HERALD, Sept. 22, 2004.

* "St. Catherine Progresses at New Site," Nathalie Hardy, HEADLIGHT-HERALD, Feb. 25, 2004.

"Stolen Goods," RAIN, Nov. '76, RAINBOOK, '77. 2.8mb PDF.

"Stop Being So Gullible,” Daily Astorian, 17 July '09.

* "Storage Beneath the Stairs", HANDCRAFTED SHELVES & CABINETS, Rowland & Hylton, 1984.

* "Storage Stairs", NEW SHELTER, Mar. 1985.

"Storage Stairs", FINE HOMEBUILDING, June/July 1983. Reprinted in BUILDING FLOORS, WALLS and STAIRS, 1988; FINEHOMEBUILDING ON FLOORS, WALLS AND STAIRS, 1990, and STAIRS: THE BEST OF FINE HOMEBUILDING, 1995. 4.8mb PDF.

“Storm Blessings,” 13 Dec. 2007 North Coast Citizen.

"Suburban Renewal," RAIN Poster Issue, Apr. '78.

"Survival in the Suburbs", SURVIVAL TOMORROW. March 1981.

* "Sustainable Architecture - Interview with Tom Bender", FORESTLAND MANAGEMENT NEWS, 1996. 2.2mb PDF

"Sustainable Cities / Eco-Housing - Japan", Oct. 1994.

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“Talking Truth” Daily Astorian, 5 Nov. ’09.

"TPUD: Please Raise Our Rates", 20 Nov. 2008."Taking No More Pipe," RAIN, June '79; RAINBOOK.

"Taking Pictures, Taking Souls," RAIN, May '76, Oct. '83; RAINBOOK, '77.

"Taking Pipe," RAINBOOK, '77.

"Taming the Energy Guzzlers" SURVIVAL TOMORROW. Jul. 1981.

"Technology Is Not the Problem and Not the Answer," RAIN, May '77.

"Telepa-Vision: Communication of Mental Images", RADICAL SOFTWARE, #5, Spring '72. Reprinted in ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN PRIMER, 1973.
Radical Software version .

"Ten Easy Pieces - of a Better World," DAILY ASTORIAN, 31 Oct. '01.

"Terminal Ed: Our Schools Are Dead," Dec. '01.

"Their Population, Our Problem?", Nov. 1996.

THE CAVE TEMPLES OF INDIA, DVD and Video. Fire River Press, Sept 2004.

"The Economics of Wholeness," Magical Blend, '02.

"The Five Horsemen of Our Apocalypse," Daily Astorian, 11 June 2009.

THE PHYSICS OF QI, DVD. Fire River Press, Oct. 2007.

"The Realms of Spirit," Architecture, Culture, and Spirituality Symposium, 25 March '09.

"The Third Pig Is Always Fattest," RAIN, May, '77.

"Tillamook Energy", THE RURALITE, Sept. 1980.

"TillaWatts", 21 Jan. 2009.

"Time and Place", Nov. 1993.

*"Tom Bender", BUILDING WITH NATURE #16, 1995. 2mb PDF.

* "Tom Bender Interview," Bendigo Advertiser, Australia, Jan. 02.

* "Top 10 Green Projects," ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN+CONSTRUCTION, May 2002.

* "Top Ten Green Projects," ENVIRONMENTAL BUILDING NEWS, May 2002.

TOUCHSTONE. Monograph. Nov. 1985.

"Touchstones - Seven Tests", Dec. 1993. Reprinted in THE HEART OF PLACE, 1993, and DIALOGS WITH THE LIVING EARTH, Swan & Swan, ed. 1996.

"Towards A Sacred Society", THE URBAN ECOLOGIST, Spring 1993.

"Tracking Things", 5 April 2007.  North Coast Citizen.

* "Transforming A Dairy Farm Into Community Enterprise", Laura Swanson, IN BUSINESS, Nov 2003.

"Transforming Tourism", EARTH ETHICS, Summer 1993. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

"True Security", RAIN, Oct/Nov 1982. 2.5mb PDF.

“Truly Affordable Housing,” 29 Nov. 2007 North Coast Citizen.

* "Tom Bender", BUILDING WITH NATURE #16, Jan. 1995.

"Two for One: Better Use of Existing Housing", 6 March 2006. NeahCasa.

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"Unexpected Gifts - The Real Rewards of Sustainable Communities", Solar '96 Solar Energy Association of Oregon Conference, October, 1996. webpub @ www.oikos.com/seao/SOLAR96/TBENDER

"Unnecessary Activities?" RAINBOOK, '77.

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"Violence/Non-violence", MANAS, June 8, 1983.

"Visits of the Kami to the Izumo Shrine, Japan," AMERICAN SOCIETY OF DOWSERS, Summer '01.

"Vitality and Affordability of Higher Education", Oct. 1993. Reprinted in IN CONTEXT, Issue 44, July, 1996. webpub @ www.context.org

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"Wasting Water," RAIN, Dec. '77.

* "Water, Light, Wood, and Stone," ECOLOGICAL DESIGN REVIEW. Spring-Summer '02. 4mb PDF

"We CAN Do It! I," 17 June 2009. Daily Astorian, 2 July, '09.

"We CAN Do It! II," 2 June 2009. Daily Astorian, 3 Sept. '09.

"We Don't Need No 'Under-Takers' Here", IN BUSINESS, 1981.

"We Have Found the Terrorist ­ The Terrorist Is U.S." October, 2004.

"We've Got It. Don't Lose It." North Coast Citizen, 15 June 2006.

"What is to Give Light Must Endure Burning", RAIN, 1978. Reprinted as "Out of the Ashes", THE SUN, June 1979; FINE HOMEBUILDING, June-July 1985.

* "What Makes a House a Home?" Elizabeth Barker and Christine Richmond, NEW AGE, Sept. '01.

"What Makes EKOSE'A Run?" RAIN, Oct. '79.

* "What's Feng Shui Got to Do With It?" Carol Venolia, NATURAL HOME MAGAZINE, 2004.

"Where There's Smoke, There's Smoke," RAIN, Nov. '79.

"Why Big Business Loves A.T.", RAIN, Jan. '78. Reprinted in STEPPING STONES, deMoll & Coe, 1978.
"Why Big Business Loves A.T,"
reprinted in Japanese edition of STEPPING STONES, 1981. 2.6mb PDF.

"Work and Leisure", MANAS, April 13, 1983.

Y

"You Get What You Give," RAIN, Jun '78.

Z

"Zero Energy Homes," 25 Jan. 2007.  North Coast Citizen; Global Intelligencer, 19 Jan. 2007.

* "Zone 4 - Bank of Astoria", ADVANCED ENERGY DESIGN GUIDE FOR SMALL OFFICE BUILDINGS, ASHRAE, 2004. 3.4mb PDF.