Things I am working on while I am being a soccer mom, host to my mother-in-law, and backlogged on my laundry.
- “Oh, No She Didn’t! More Tales from the State Senate Debate.
- Video of Friday, May 9th State Senate Debate
- Observations from the Fundraisers (need to attend a Migden gathering to be fair)
- My thoughts […]

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The much hailed April 24th “postponement” of the Light Brown Moth spraying by Migden and Schwartzenegger will only temporarily delay the spraying. Marin is still scheduled to be sprayed in August 2008. This means everyone is invited to attend a panel on May 5th and attend the rally on May 10th to protest the spraying. […]

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The following sign is on our magnetic board in the kitchen:
SAVE!
- Coffee Grinds
-Used Coffee Filters
-Used Tea Bags
- Vegetable waste (incl. potato peels)
- Fruit waste
- Human Hair
- Egg Shells
- Plain Cardboard
- Moldy and Burnt Bread
- Lint from dryer
[…]

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While attending the North Bay Sustainable Business Green Drinks mixer this past February, I met Carrie Bachelder from The Away Station. The Away Station would provide a central place in the North Bay where residents and contractors to send their unwanted items and construction and deconstruction waste. The materials can be sorted, rehabilitated. and reused […]

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On February 28th, I attended North Bay Sustainable Business Alliance’s Green Drinks Networking Social. For twenty bucks, you get a drink ticket, finger food, the ability to enter yourself in a raffle, and the opportunity to network with local Green Business people. This is a monthly event held at the Marin Inn in Novato.
The organizers […]

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Turn Yellow Cabs GREEN
Nancy Isles Nation reported in the Marin IJ today that a new taxi service in Marin will use hybrids. The conventional cab company in our area claims that they get 33 MPG which they say is competitive with hybrids (huh?). Studies show fleets like what they use are in the teens when […]

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The North Bay Sustainable Business Alliance is going to have another Green Drinks Sustainability Networking Event on Thursday, February 28th at 5:30pm to 7:30pm. This social will be held at the Novato Oaks, 215 Alameda del Prado in Novato. The Novato Oaks is in progress to become a Green Certified Hotel, which is kind of […]

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