Tag Archive: suburbia

Sustainability Saturday #10

Grist featured an article this week about the “war” between the city and the suburb. (Yikes – talk about a loaded word in a liberal military household.) I am still trying to figure out where I stand on this one – there are valid arguments in both camps (and some kind of ludicrous ones as well).

Zombies, Cities, and Food

It seems like when people start becoming aware of the problems with our current food systems, one of the first things they do is start panicking about zombies. When I lived in DC, I had a zombie disaster plan. I know I’m not the only one. I had a significant amount of food stored up, and my East Coast friends and I discussed how long we would wait for each other and where we would eventually try to meet up in the event of a zombie attack.

Transition Handbook Winner & A Video On Suburbia

And the winner of my copy of The Transition Handbook is… comment #4 – Shaunta Alburger (whose has a lovely blog – Live Once, Juicy).  Congrats!  E-mail me your address and I will send the book your way.  And thanks so much to all of you who spread the word and left comments.  I didn’t…