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Environmental site design (ESD) presentation review: This presentation pretty much sums it up, what went before and what should go from here on out. Of course, it is northern East Coast and slightly different from Northwestern options. The slide quality is pretty good, most slides were not overly verbose…I mean, if you are just going [...]
I decided to yank out my lawn and start a wee urban farm. This is the before picture. Sod was hauled to back yard and piled to compost into future ‘beds’. Read about my further adventures in farming at: i farm urban.
What woman has not received a cookbook as a gift? Cooking at home is more economical, healthy and ‘green’, but who has time? There is a new angle today on no-time-to-cook, cookbooks. A far cry from the Campbells Soup Recipes of my mother’s day, several authors have defined ways to organize your cooking process to [...]
If you’d rather stay home and shop online, Etsy has an excellent site where artisans post their products direct for many low cost, unique items. You can shop through a World Map search, finding that perfect item in anywhere in the world. Find a Locally made product or search through Time to see either what [...]
This weekend at the Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, urban crafters are gathering and there should be lots of unique, handmade gift choices available.
We’ve been considering how to gift responsibly and with fiscal reason this year. A few clear options come to mind for adult-to-adult gifting. After all, we have a number of Christmas seasons under out belt and would not feel left out if we don’t receive gifts. However, our kid relatives/friends might think otherwise. So I [...]
There has never before been more market incentive to green up all new products. We’ve talked in course after course about trends and where the world of the web will take us. Well, nowhere fast if we can’t boot up a oil produced, energy hogging device to connect. Alternatives? If free Internet access is [...]
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