Entries from June 2009

Sea of Green Edition

Date June 19, 2009

Thanks to rtlbeaton, for snapping a pic of a quintessential Marin county sign even though Marin County recently admitted that it violated its own rules in using pesticides in our parks — where our children play.
Marin Maven has joined the “Sea of Green” Twitter movement, turning the profile picture green and turning the Twitter time [...]

Moonlighting Maven

Date June 15, 2009

Maven is now moonlighting over at SF Gate in their “In Marin” section of local blogs. I am joining Pam Gould, over at More Marin to provide a larger public  news from Marin. It just went live now! eek.  Getting busier, my life is.

Hold On, It Will Be A Bumpy Ride…

Date June 12, 2009

This weekend we will be doing some work on this blog and website, trying to gussy it up for when Maven starts blogging for the SF Gate’s “In Marin” page along with Pam at More Marin. We will be upgrading the Wordpress up to the latest and that means we will be changing the theme [...]

Twitters and Tweetups with Tweeple

Date June 12, 2009

We all gathered at the Clear Center of Health Marin meet Marinites who twitter on Wednesday Night. Sally Kuhlman of Sally by the Bay (read her post on this event here) and Lissa Rankin of Owning Pink co-hosted this “Tweetup” last night in Mill Valley.Shock! We are not bots, but really diverse and quite awesome [...]

Twitter Operatives Weekend

Date June 7, 2009

Marin Maven is addicted to Twitter, the newfangled killer application that all the kids are using.
This 16 y.o. girl from Marin has been missing since 5/29. If you know anything that will help, please alert the authorities. As a mother, Maven can only imagine what having a missing child feels like.
Vote for @marinmommies Nick’s Parents’ [...]

Marin Needs Clean Community Power

Date June 6, 2009

The California Choice law passed in 2002 was born out of the experience with California’s energy crisis and allows cities, counties, or group of cities to seek out alternative sources of power in bulk. During the energy crisis, places in California that had municipal power were less effected by outages since they already secured their [...]