Monthly Archives: January 2010
Car-free Transport in the Rain
Today is day six of the wet. Rivers are flowing through streets, hills are melting, and the parking lot for the Rite Aid near my house is ankle-deep. On a usual rainy winter day in Los Angeles, I don my … Continue reading
Filed under social justice
Results of Local-lujah!
Before the holiday extravaganza that was late December, I wrote about my commitment, spurred by a visit from Reverend Billy, to walk to buy my holiday gifts this year. I have to say that it was fun to share the … Continue reading
Filed under locavore
A DIY Revolution
I’m a knitter. It started after reading Bernadette Murphy’s inspiring book, Zen and the Art of Knitting, several years ago. After hearing Murphy’s thoughts on the wonders of knitting, I wanted to learn. I haven’t set down the needles since. … Continue reading
Filed under simple living
Simple New Year’s Resolutions
The first week of a new year is time for a fresh start. The calendar is a white space of possibility. 2009, with all its weirdness, is a thing of the past. 2010 is here, and this year, this new … Continue reading
Filed under getting started, simple living
