

Citizen's Climate Lobby
Today I drive to Utica in a borrowed car to go to a Citizen's Climate Lobby meeting. I was the youngest in the room by far, but I...
Nature Rx
Are you feeling tired, irritable, stressed out? You should try Nature Nature has been shown to reduce the crippling symptoms of modern...
A Day in the News
I often read a bit of national and global news at some point during the day. Some days the things I see seem superficial or pop-cultural...


Snow Day Joy
Snow-days are some of my fondest memories from early life and I will always romanticize the pure freedom of a snow day. I think the...
All My Privelege
What is the worst thing that you can call a white person? A Racist And why does this evoke such a strong defensive response from white...
The Power of Picture
I feel like one of the biggest aids we have in addressing the temporal disconnect is documentation. example of "temporal disconnect": I...


Empathy For Sustainability
I really believe that the key to a sustainable future world is empathy. Before people begin to share what they have with others that...


Dirty Hippie
“People don’t realize that the skin does a pretty good job of cleaning itself,” Dr. Casey Carlos, assistant professor of medicine in the...
Conversation
I come away glowing from good conversation its inspiring the way two people can come together and lose themselves in a moment of verbal...
USDA 2016 Nutrition
Fact: we could do ourselves and the world a HUGE favor by eating less sugar and red meat Sadly, the USDA's main clients are the...