SeeingGreen ™

When I first moved to the block where I still live, none of the neighbors would look at me. Or say hello. Or, I imagine, even knock on my door should my house be engulfed in flames. The problem wasn’t my own un-neighborly activities, such as hosting rowdy parties or supporting illegal […]

There aren’t too many gas stations worthy of a post on a blog about sustainable living. However, this past summer while zooming down I-5, the following dialogue ensued over the roar of the stereo. “Look, there’s an ecoroof,” I said with my usual glee about seeing (something) green. “It’s on a convenience store,” […]

For someone who prefers walking, biking or taking mass transit to driving, I sure like to look at cars. I probably owe this predisposition to genetics, since you can’t walk half a block with my dad before he’ll pause to check out the rear end of a four-wheeled hottie. However, given my inclination […]