Sustainable Living Fair, Fort Collins, CO

This sustainability shindig was comparable in size to Denver’s Green Festival, maybe bigger, but hosted many local non-profits that offered valuable, meaningful options for their communities. I remember seeing a slew of ecotourism booths and green-washed merchandise spots at the Denver Green Festival and I’m glad to say there were fewer at the Sustainable Living [...]

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The Update and The Pigeon

Today I changed the background and layout  and renamed the blog to something more suitable. I chose The Strong Tumblelog because my posts are random and link-heavy; however, they’re longer than typical tumblelog snippets and are more focused. Mostly, I have a little commentary that’s followed by a number of links to different sites. I have videos and [...]

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I Want Spring.

I love spring. The energy, the weather, the short skirts… and also, the chance to wear jeans and a t-shirt with casual shoes. Comfort comfort comfort. I came across this article while searching for a nice pair of jeans. Nice to know there are alternatives to Patagonia and American Apparel (even though both companies have nice [...]

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Link to Alice Walker’s Open Letter to Barack Obama

http://www.theroot.com/id/48726

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Some Governmental Transparency?

The president-elect is on the ball and seems to be looking forward to getting into office.  His plans are laid-out on his website, change.gov in a comfortable and familiar blog-style setup. Obama and Biden have a news-update section, a section with bios, sections on the future administration and the transition to that administration, and a section [...]

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