I am a freakishly seasonal shopper. Not only do I assiduously avoid grocery store tomatoes year-round until they are in …
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Care of Hummingbirds: To Dye or Not to Dye
Since moving to California, I have become besotted with hummingbirds. These graceful little birds are found only in the …
Credit Where It’s Due: Attributing Weather Events to the People Responsible
The weather this summer in the Bay Area has been nothing short of awful. And with me being what my friend calls a “…
Bondage Ropes and Coastal Bliss
I wish I could tie August around my wrists, carrying the satisfaction of whimsical sunsets and anticipation of impending…
Green Crush: Recycled Tire Trugs
Whether hosting a casual summer cookout or stashing your sandals and towels after a trip to the beach, the Recycled Blac…
Stylish Steals: First You Start with Lederhosen
It’s true. Sometimes everything starts with a pair of lederhosen, especially with this outfit. By ‘lederhose…
The 10 Least Green Government Subsidies
Urban sprawl, pollution, over-consumption, deforestation…like it or not, U.S. taxpayers are still paying for all o…
The 10 Least Green Government Subsidies
Urban sprawl, pollution, over-consumption, deforestation…like it or not, U.S. taxpayers are still paying for all o…