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This film is a fascinating documentary covering two eleven-year-old multi-racial city kids as they explore their place in the food chain. ‘”What’s On Your Plate” is exactly the film we need now.’ – Michael Pollan
Directed by Catherine Gund; 73 min; 2009. The showing of this community building film is sponsored by Chipotle.
Date: 7/30/2010 [...]
I love chickens (they eat slugs), I love fresh eggs (they taste better), I love this decision (it’s about time!)
Chickens can now live “un-hassled” in unincorporated San Mateo County. Chickens in unincorporated San Mateo County can now legally come home to roost thanks to a unanimous board of supervisors vote Tuesday that permits homeowners [...]
September 30 – October 3 – Don’t miss this!
Sunset puts on the best events. http://www.savorcentralcoast.com/
And once again they have it ALL, and focused on a spectacular area of California with reduced ticket prices for locals. Take a look:
Meet the Growers
Kitchen Garden – a 2 acre demonstration garden
Wineries – from Monterey to Ventura
Things to see and [...]
Watch out for your dangling jewelry and leave that tiny dog at home!
Come out to see a huge collection of carnivorous plants!
Oh no! They’re back, and they’re more frightfully fun than ever! This summer, the Conservatory of Flowers becomes a Little Shop of Horticultural Horrors with “Chomp 2! Return of the Carnivorous Plants.” Immerse yourself [...]
Combine AMG, 526hp and lithium-ion batteries and get the new E-cell Mercedes SLS – all electric silent supercar.
Can a 526 horsepower be really green? Mercedes-Benz and AMG are introducing the new SLS AMG E-CELL, a high-performance fully electric “muscle” car. It’s great to see multiple manufacturers show that electric cars can indeed slash our dependance [...]
Bonjour! It’s Bastille Day, and what better way to revel in the joie de vivre than to be greener, happier and better prepared. I’m going to take a hike in our beautiful open space in the Rancho San Antonio Preserve which rings the Bay Area. MidPeninsula Regional Open Space is an amazing resource to the [...]
Mark your Calendars – this is one of the nicest events. Sign up for the 26th annual Palo Alto Weekly Moonlight Run & Walk! The popular event will be held Sept. 24, 2010, at the Baylands Athletic Center off Embarcadero Road in Palo Alto. Sign up for the 5K run or walk, or go all [...]
From Michael — Stopped by the Los Altos Wine and Art Festival (didn’t realize it was going on) and found a really neat T shirt company – they create their own designs and are very “green’ and spent many months getting certified. I’ll send you a pix of the certification and some of their shirt [...]
Jazz on the River
This area is beautiful and although this event is crowded it is an amazing combination of river, pines, music and sun. This is a Northern California spectacular. Remember to car pool, bring your bio-degradable paper products/soaps/ containers and let’s leave Russian River better than we found it.
Date: Saturday & Sunday September 11th [...]
Save money and promote green activities or explore your Eco-self. What are the best examples? Here are some to take advantage of:
SAVE ENERGY
Boil water in the microwave rather than on an electric stove top (use up to 60% less energy).
Lower your thermostat in the winter. You’ll save enough money to buy a beautiful organic wool [...]
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