All or Nothing?
I biked to Troy again this weekend, the first ride of what I hope to be a weekly endeavor. The farmers’ market is still occurring […]
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COVID Contemplations: Local is Key
In a previous blog post I mentioned that I was attacked on twitter for celebrating my neighborhood and my ability to enjoy a neighbor’s company […]
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COVID Contemplations: Crafting Normalcy
Hoarding seem to be one of the hallmarks of this pandemic. I suspect that is normal for anything affecting a huge swath of our communities […]
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COVID Contemplations: Defensive, Anyone?
There are several things I have learned during this pandemic, and I will explore them over the next couple of posts. They tie into issues […]
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Green in the time of Corona: a post of hope
I, like hopefully most of us, have been working from home and sequestering for over two weeks, now. I expect that this will be the […]
Continue reading »Nature Knows: Torpor, or Dormancy
Here I sit, struggling to maintain stay-at-home and physical distancing rules in the time of COVID19. I am the sort of person that thrives on […]
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Mixed Signals: the Evolution of Confusing City Mobility
I am going to wax nostalgic for a minute over an existence I am too young to know: the small town, with a town center, […]
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Avoid Critique, Contempt, and Comparison
I was doing yoga, as I sometimes do, and in the opening pose the instructor said that the full benefits of practice can only be […]
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Be Brave, Learn, and Celebrate
One of the biggest challenges (I wanted to say frustrations) in the efforts of a change agent is the balance between moving forward into a […]
Continue reading »Nature Knows: Essence
Diversity is not about more. It’s about filling in the gap in knowledge with essential, locationally specific information and insights.
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