Philosophy and theory on what green should be.

The Market and My Place – Assessment.

Call it a mid-life assessment. I won’t call it a crisis but an assessment which may well lead to a crisis or a correction or […]

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Am I a Curmudgeon?

Am I a curmudgeon? I hope not.  I’m too young, for one thing, and for another, I actually mostly like people. But…I live in Albany, […]

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Appreciation with intent

I attended the memorial of a friend a bit ago, someone I had, in reflection, underestimated our whole friendship. I learned many interesting things about […]

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Bio-synergistic Design; a name for an opportunity.

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”  An oft-quoted phrase from Shakespeare’s Romeo and […]

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Leading from within

The title of this blog was originally about bicycling to work, but this write-up quickly grew to be bigger than bikes.  It’s about attitude.  It’s […]

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Triple Bottom Line

Triple Bottom Line (TBL) is a cyclic thought and action process: engage stakeholders, understand the problem, find solutions, repeat, and repeat again. One result of […]

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The Power of Water

This story is a bit about our built environment as well as about respect for Mother Nature and all her powers. Few of us ever […]

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Do I doubt the science of GMOs?

I received my National Geographic for March and I am entirely challenged by the cover. I find myself lumped in as a science denier due […]

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definition of a sustainable world

I still go back to getting past "independence" to "interdependence". I think a truly sustainable world is one where there are more taken opportunities to […]

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true sustainability

Responding to a comment that net-zero homes and “self sufficiency” are false goals. We need to drop these concepts. I feel they are a valid […]

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