I love being a woman on a bike with a basket! I especially love that my basket (which I move easily from bike to bike) is a pound of upcycled ocean plastic (known as a […]
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The Glory of a Safe Place for Children
So I get this email from a woman named Elina Ishchenko. She is the Ukrainian founder of a sustainable children’s furniture company named Two Giraffes. Would I be interested in interviewing her? Yes. Yes, I […]
If that’s the effect a building can have
My reaction surprised me. I had seen the Kendeda Living Building (officially named the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design) before, both on a hard hat tour of it I had taken back in March […]
Bamboo (and hemp) sharable scooters?
So I’m drilling holes into a piece of bamboo to make a fife, after building this year’s bamboo Rube Goldberg Machine for my summer crops to grow up and tumble down (after finding a fresh-cut […]
We are on artificial turf
We are on artificial turf, folks, pretending that what we are doing as a society is good and healthy and sustainable (or knowing that what we are doing is not, and either feeling powerless to […]
Traveling at the Speed of Bike 