This was composed using Google Docs, which automates posting the doc to the blog, using Firefox 3 beta 5 on an 8-year-old Sony subnotebook. I'm blown away by how easy it was (I exaggerate a bit--I doubt I'll go this crazy in the future--if I keep this up).
Contents
Food & Water
- Events
- Foodcalendar.org
- SD County | May 3-17 permaculture course
- Hillcrest | Sat Apr 5 12-3pm | A Nation of Gardeners Keep the Beet - plant one beat and eat the leaves as they grow (Leslie Goldman / Curezone)
- News
- As you drive through these endless miles . . . of virtually unrestrained residential subdivisions built in the desert . . . think about what you should be doing . . . to conserve our precious water resources . . . San Diego Reader | Obermeyer
- Austin, TX | Rafter's tour report & Radical Urban Sustainability Training
- US | People are talking about where their food comes from (Brian Halweil @ WorldWatch)
- San Diego and neighboring municipalities are buying the water for $16.8 million a year from the Palo Verde Valley to help quench their own droughts. In exchange, the farmers are letting 26,000 acres go fallow this season.
- Why Trashing the Oceans is More Dangerous Than We Imagined | Popular Science
- Resources
Urban Design
- News
- London | Now $50/day to drive SUVs downtown (lat via carfreeusa)
- Toronto | Pedal-powered Buick declared street safe
(via lasb)
- Faking Places (Project for Public Spaces April 1st newsletter)
- Chula Vista moves on green building + Councilman Steve Castaneda in his own words (vosd)
- SD | Submit entries for ULI SD/TJ smart growth awards by May 1. Here's the link.
- Resources
- Libertarians advocating for highways make no sense (Governing)
- Drivers have every reason to support alternative modes . . . & anybody involved in transportation decision-making should be required to spend 20-30% of their days without being allowed to drive (Todd Litman, Planetizen)
Collaboration (media & politics)
- News
- Nominate for SD Metropolitan Mag's 40 under 40 by May 30
- Rachel & Colin are famous! Who Makes What. . . - San Diego Magazine - April 2008
- Resources
Indigenization
- Events
- News
- Oregon | Urban Scout's failed year of rewilding: "the only way for rewilding to work meant creating the culture of rewilding"
- SD | Thoughts on effect of the gathering (by Colin @ SDPBB)
- Resources
- Chivalry is not dead (SD Reader)
- Track Portland-area indigenization & origin skills - Ancestral Ways feed
- Barona Cultural Center & Museum- treasures, artifacts
SDTJDPH-family blogs updated or modified
- CarfreeS - video slideshow
- SDFNL - video slideshow, posts
- SDPrim - new photos, posts, name
- SDPBB - new posts
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