Dec 4 “Right Relationship”
Review and discussion of Right Relationship: Building a Whole Earth Economy by Peter G. Brown and Geoffrey Garver. (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.: 2009) Our current economic system – which assumes...
View ArticleNov 23 Giving Thanks
Moss and lichens on rocks and tree trunks glowed in the mist as Hal and I and Casey walked through the forest up the winding hill at daybreak. The hilly hike up to the mailbox to get the Washington...
View ArticleFeb 12: Getting a dozen eggs
I walked over to the neighbor’s to get a dozen fresh eggs and visit the hens. The reason this is worth writing to you about is the following. David Steindl-Rast is a noted Benedictine monk who speaks...
View ArticleGarden in mid-October
The mid-October garden is a dynamic mix of summer crops –like peppers– and flowers still flourishing; some autumn crops– like swiss chard and rutabaga and cilantro– in full force; and others — like...
View ArticleTrout habitat, salad for the hungry, and winepress for peace
There is progress on many fronts this week. Tomorrow is scheduled a “fish shocking” in which we learn the numbers and species of fish in two of our major streams. This in support of our “restore...
View ArticleVolunteer
Last year hundreds of volunteers donated nearly 6,300 hours of their time at County Interfaith Foodbank. They came from churches, civic groups, and corporations-many were individuals who simply felt a...
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