March is the three volume graphic novel of John Lewis’ account of his experiences in the civil rights movement. Very powerful and very well done. The final volume won the National Book Award, the first graphic novel to do so. (Art … [Read more...]
City Agriculture – June 13, 2017
InFarm for supermarkets who want to grow their own food https://www.fastcompany.com/3058155/at-this-supermarket-the-produce-section-grows-its-own-produce Editorial Comment: This may be my favorite of the shipping container farms now as … [Read more...]
Greater Boston Tea Party Meeting
I check the Meetup events 5 miles around Cambridge for my weekly Energy (and Other) Events list at Hubevents (http://hubevents.blogspot.com) every week. Lately, the Greater Boston Tea Party has become more active and their last two meetings … [Read more...]
City Agriculture – April 21, 2017
An apartment filled with plants http://modernfarmer.com/2016/07/summer-rayne-oakes/ Daytonian in Manhattan - "The stories behind the buildings, statues and other points of interest that make Manhattan fascinating.” Can’t have a viable … [Read more...]
DataRescue Boston Hackathon (and National Contact)
I publish a weekly listing of Energy (and Other) Events around Cambridge, MA as a listserv and a webpage (http://hubevents.blogspot.com) and came across this event, a hackathon to rescue Federal information in danger of being disappeared by … [Read more...]
Resist Meetup Groups
Over the past weekend I received notices of multiple new Meetup groups focused on Resist. I did a search within a radius of 50 miles from Boston and came up with 21 different groups with a total of about 1500 members. Plus one Indivisible … [Read more...]
Environmental Law in the Trump Administration
Went to Harvard Law school today, January 30, 2017, to hear Professors Jody Freeman and Richard Lazarus explain what they think will happen to environmental law in the Trump administration. I got there about 10 minutes before the scheduled … [Read more...]
City Agriculture – December 15, 2016
Guizhou – Mountain Forest Hotel: a vertical forest hotel so green that it may also purify the surrounding air http://www.stefanoboeriarchitetti.net/en/portfolios/guizhou-10-thousand-peaks-valley-project/ Paris “Mille Arbres” or … [Read more...]
McKinsey and Company Talks Energy and Climate at MIT
On November 21, 2016 Scott Nyquist of McKinsey & Company (http://www.mckinsey.com) spoke to the public at MIT's Sloan School. Over the next 20 years, there are projections for 80% more demand on resources as a result of growing … [Read more...]
Some Patterns of American Political Demographics
I like to watch/listen to CSPAN while I write and search the Web, especially the weekend Book TV. Around midnight, as September 17 slid into 18 this year (2016), Alan Taylor was talking about his book, American Revolutions: A Continental … [Read more...]
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