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Electricity Meter - Reducing Home Energy Use

Purchasing Carbon Offsets for our Home Energy Use

While Erin and I are working to reduce the energy use (and therefore GHG impact), we know that we will always have some impact. We very much like our refrigerator and television and are not going to do without them. For the energy we do use, we’ve decided to purchase carbon offsets to compensate for…

April 24, 2016Leave a commentEnergy, GHG Reduction, Living SustainablyBy Duane

Measure What Matters - Wangari Maathai

Measure What Matters

From time to time, we all take stock of our lives. We look at where we are, what we have become, what we have, who we are, and we pass judgement upon ourselves. Often these evaluations are overly critical or benchmarked against unrealistic expectations. These moments of self-evaluation can be crushing and can be the…

March 13, 2016Leave a commentGoals, Living Sustainably, Local Leadership, PeopleBy Duane

Roasted Beets and Sauteed Beet Greens

Roasted Beets and Sautéed Beet Greens

One of the best parts of having your own garden is the harvest. As fall settles in, the harvest gets into full swing. Tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots and beets are all just begging to be plucked or pulled and eaten.   Sunday, after a glorious day of extended summer, I decided to make supper from our…

September 19, 20151 CommentFamily, Food, Living SustainablyBy Duane
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