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‘Kiss The Ground’ is both a movie documentary on Netflix and a book written by Josh Tickell.  The real deal is that the farmer, including the small urban farmer, really needs to learn that there is such a thing as No Till / No Spray planting and that it is better than...

Here’s to Hope!  It has been challenging to determine what to do effectively regarding climate change.  Just quit driving anywhere and ride your bike?  I find that to be not a likely scenario.  There is a movie titled ‘Kiss The Ground’ which pointedly brings forth a...

Where are we now?  Let’s take time to consider that question.  I invite any input so desired at this time.  What are your thoughts just now?  Let me know your thoughts please and I will summarize and report back on the major trends and thinking.  The report will be at...

If we choose not to be aware of our surroundings and not to take action, then we are truly asleep at the wheel of our lives.  It is time to turn the page on being asleep and thinking that someone else will take care of these issues.  Calling on all of us.

Amos Clifford in Your Guide to Forest Bathing (2018) writes about how the forest and us (human beings) need each other more than ever now.  We have forgotten our need for the forest as our true home.  We have so forgotten that we are decimating the lungs of the earth...

Is it time that we re-connect with Nature?  Do trees have a soul?  “Clemens Arvay writes about the Biophilia Effect (2015) where trees give off something called terpenes which interact with our (human beings) auto immune systems.  This interaction is ever so...

There are many places that are not highly adaptable to solar so, of course, a pass is necessary and required.  The states previously mentioned all have an abundance of sunshine (excluding Oregon and Washington).  These states also are experiencing the greatest...

The point here is that there seems to be a general lack of meta-cognition and/or meta-awareness.  The idea proposed here is to ask what is the thinking (or not) when we are at a perilous time considering the destiny of humans on this planet? For what possible reason...

Where are we now?  Let’s take time to consider that question.  I invite any input so desired at this time.  Let me know your thoughts please and I will attempt to summarize and report back on the major trends and thinking.  The report will be at the time of the next...

While recently traveling in a significantly populated area of semi-suburban housing (one-acre lot minimum), seeing literally 1000s of homes, I was struck by seeing that 1) they were all built roughly within the last 10-20 years and 2) that not one of those homes...