Posted by ioren on Dec 2, 2011

Seattle By Seaplane

Posted by ioren on Dec 2, 2011

A Pattern of Falling

Now the leaves start the long journey back up the tree. I wonder if someone is studying the time it takes for the first nutrients to emerge as a leaf again.

Posted by ioren on Oct 13, 2011

North Bay Climate Adaptation Summit

Thursday, November 3 & Friday, November 4, 2011 Pepperwood Preserve, 3450 Franz Valley Road, Santa Rosa, CA, 95404 Learn about the latest climate projections for Sonoma County and discuss the implications of these changes to our lives. Attendees can register for either day of this FREE event or for both days together. Lunch is provided and a afternoon reception will also take place each afternoon....

Posted by ioren on Oct 2, 2011

Gift of Nature

Urban parks like San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park can provide a nature escape without leaving the city. It is only with forward thinking civic minded leaders that spaces like this are created and preserved from ...

Posted by ioren on Sep 29, 2011

Collaborate in Community

The Share Exchange on 5th Street in Santa Rosa offers a work lounge for businesses that need flexible office space and a Made Local Market featuring Sonoma County made art and hand crafted products. The Work With Lounge provides a collaborative eco-friendly business environment for Green Entrepreneurs. We are a one of a kind organization that is the first to offer this combination of unique business...

Posted by ioren on Sep 27, 2011

Farm Fresh to You

I recently join Farm Fresh to You a Davis, CA based CSA. On Fridays they deliver, right to my door here in Forestville, a mixed box of fruits and vegetables for just over $30. It’s a great value considering the quantity and the quality has been consistently high. As people are becoming increasingly interested about where their food comes from and how it was grown, Community Supported Agriculture...

Posted by ioren on Sep 27, 2011

Green the Sporting Green

There’s a lot of energy and (typically) waste at college and professional sporting events, but a new trend in professional sports is to be more environmentally conscious. Just like other business sectors it’s becoming obvious in sports that the benefits are robust, from saving thousands of dollars on energy, waste, and water bills to creating new sponsorship opportunities and enhancing brand...

Posted by ioren on Sep 27, 2011

The Beginning Is Near

Steelhead Beach on the Russian River has several great swimming areas and on hot days well into October you can enjoy the cool clear waters. As fall approaches it’s best to get out here early, before the long shadows reach the near...