I’ve been reading photography books lately, learning about aperture, shutter speed, film speed, and light meter. One of the books recommends that I snap photos of a particular color each day. So I walk down our block in the mornings with my camera as my son toddles along beside me squealing about everything he sees….
Today Shareable.net published my article about living and working collectively. It starts: Aprovecho is a 40-acre center 15 miles south of Eugene, Oregon dedicated to researching and teaching sustainable living practices and green skills. Rosie Kirincic works there with six other staff members. She lives with four of them on-site. Those six people are coordinating the…
Last week, I told you the story of our rainy days in the color red. Well, the sun finally came out. It feels only fitting to tell you about it in the color yellow. I hope the sun’s shining wherever you are too.
1. Visit a new neighborhood. Get on a random bus and see where you end up. Or bike to a neighborhood you’ve always wanted to explore. Once you’re there, just wander around. 2. Grab your camera and go for a walk. Decide beforehand what you want to snap photos of – flowers, tree branches against…
So maybe you read this post and simplified your personal care? Now how about your medicine cabinet? The other day I realized that I haven’t taken any kind of medication in three years, because I was pregnant and then breastfeeding. I’ve had a few mild illnesses during that time. But I was able to treat…
Maybe you’re wondering why you haven’t heard about our hens for awhile? Well, they peck and scratch, lay eggs, file into their house at night … it’s not the makings of breaking journalism. But these girls will be in for a big surprise soon. They’re going to get a chicken run of their very own!…