Category Archives: sustainability

Going public

Last month, I started commuting a few days each week to Fairfax, a small town about 20 miles north of San Francisco. I’m working with a sustainable new media agency, and I’m happy to spend some time at their office and in the town of Fairfax–but without a car (mine is for sale!), my commute [...]
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Farm fresh produce at your door

Our second weekly produce box arrived at our doorstep today. Back in LA, I had joined a CSA earlier this year and was loving the variety (and surprise!) of each week’s box. So finding a CSA in San Francisco was at the top of the moving “To Do” list. Plus we really like veggies. We decided [...]
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sustainability: edible education

two weeks ago, alice waters paid a visit to los angeles to have a conversation about food education. thanks to good food, one of my favorite local radio shows, i got to be in the audience! alice is the mastermind behind daily food life at chez panisse, a huge advocate of local food, and the founder [...]
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composting adventures

recently i went to a free composting workshop hosted by the city of Los Angeles (along with my food&craft&newmedia-loving friend alex of viva.le.mani). these workshops are offered once a month for LA residents and give a helpful overview of the art/science of urban composting. plus, they offer super deals on a variety of composters at [...]
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interview at the haystack needle

jen at the haystack needle just posted a little q&a with me for her green swap series. jen’s blog is one of my favorite daily reads, so i was more than happy to share a few thoughts with her on simple ways that we can live a little greener. throughout the month of april, the haystack [...]
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