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Help Save Santa’s Runway!!!

December 21st, 2007 · 4 Comments

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed.Today is our last “official” work-day for 2007. We’re all taking next week to be with our families and loved ones over the holidays, so we won’t be posting again until after break (unless we just can’t help ourselves!).
But we’ve [...]

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Tags: author: jason · environmental preservation · holidays

Better Than Tree Huggers - They Are Chipko

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I actually never thought of it until tonight, why people were called tree-huggers. I guess I just assumed is was because there were crazy environmentalists who hugged trees (and perhaps there are).
But this article helps us understand tree-huggers of a different nature.
I guess it resonates with me a bit [...]

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Tags: author: levi · environmental preservation · food · holidays · trees

On Giving Back: More About “What You Do With It”

December 28th, 2006 · 1 Comment

A few weeks ago, I started sharing some thoughts about our perspective on profit. Last week, Levi chimed in with some of his own thoughts, which the Midtown Guru picked up on and expounded further. I thought I’d contribute a bit more to the dialogue by offering one recent example in our corner of [...]

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Tags: author: jason · holidays · random musings

Costco And The Co-Op: A Strange Symbiosis

November 15th, 2006 · 4 Comments

The holidays are kicking up and so is the traffic.
For awhile we had this picture on our wall as a reminder of one of the broader issues we hope our eco-urban sensibilities will address. However, I realized last night that a massive influx of development in the urban core all at once would generate some [...]

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Tags: author: jason · holidays · suburban sprawl · transportation