Hawthorne Farmers Market Week 3 – 2019

Today at the Market 1844 SE Cesar Estrada Chavez Blvd, Portland, Oregon, 97214 2019 Season: June 4th – August 27th Tuesdays 4:00pm – 7:30pm Hawthorne Farmers Market on Facebook On Instagram Here's a newsletter I did … [Continue reading]

Friends Nextdoor

Voting Party 2008

How to land in a new place and create community Ever since I learned about Nextdoor.com I have seen its potential to help people land in a new place more quickly and build a community around themselves. Most of the time when we move it takes a … [Continue reading]

Cards

https://www.illustratedplayingcards.com/

It's in the Cards! I've been playing cards since I was a kid. The game in my house was hearts. I also have a friend, Aaron Trotter, who has been sketching the world's cities (starting with Alberta Street in Portland, Oregon) and turning the sketches … [Continue reading]

whynot.net ideas 💡

Mr. Natural, Making the future great. R. Crumb

Whynot.net Ideas Here are some ideas I posted on the Whynot.net site - which is still fascinating.  Enjoy. large-scale textbk review web In order to improve textbooks and thus improve the education and minds of those in school (at … [Continue reading]

Defeating Climate Change by Dismantling World Economies

River and Forest

Climate Change I’ve been working on a campaign to rid my City, Portland, Oregon of gas-powered leaf blowers. This seems like low-hanging fruit in our fight to stop climate change. DC just banned them, so I figure we can do the same. While I’m … [Continue reading]

Why Do We Hurt Ourselves and Each Other?

AGZA

Why? I spend a lot of time thinking about how to make my neighborhood and world a better place to live.  Sometimes I'm focused on climate change issues - big-ticket items like population growth or stopping clear-cutting. But much of the time I think … [Continue reading]