http://kalw.org en http://kalw.org/post/sharing-economy-bank-where-time-money <p>Frieda Kipar Bay is an herbalist. She teaches workshops on growing herbs for medicine. A class like this might normally cost $50-$60, but at a recent workshop at the Homestead Skillshare Festival, at Hayes Valley Farm in San Francisco, students didn&rsquo;t pay a dime.</p><p>The daylong gathering &ndash; which included 40 different workshops, food, and live entertainment &ndash; was funded with a different kind of currency: hours. These transactions are managed by the Bay Area Community Exchange Time Bank.</p> Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:42:49 +0000 14002 at http://kalw.org The Sharing Economy: A bank where time is money