Quiet on the set!
November 30th, 2009 | Published in Deanna Dukes posts, Mission: Sustainable updates
Deanna Duke, our personal care consultant... Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for November, 2009
Nonprofit vs. for profit: a civilized debate
November 28th, 2009 | Published in Being Green, New Eco-nomy, Rose Thornton posts
Twice in the last week, I’ve asked for advice on where to turn for startup funding for ReGeneration Productions, LLC, the production company bringing you Mission: Sustainable. Twice, I’ve gotten the same answer: “Go nonprofit; it opens up a world of grants!”
Each time I hear this, I... Read the rest of this entry »
Save green by going green: Tax credit and rebate resources
November 25th, 2009 | Published in Being Green, Nathan Friend posts, Saving Green
Nathan and the family at the marsh with Buphalo, one of our two outdoor consultants.
I just... Read the rest of this entry »
Sustainable is Beautiful: Outdoor consultant Stephanie Toler visits the Eden Project in Europe
November 24th, 2009 | Published in Stephanie Toler posts
The Eden Project is home to the world's largest greenhouse. Each dome houses a... Read the rest of this entry »
Re:naissance
November 19th, 2009 | Published in Madalynn Spiller, Mission: Sustainable updates
Rose: would we ever take this on if we knew what all we’d come up against?
me: for sure…do you not feel that way?
Rose
Working soil so that soil works for us
November 18th, 2009 | Published in Being Green, Ladd Smith posts, Landscaping, Soil Care
I believe sustainability comes down to knowing that each choice we make has a “cost.” The true “cost” is a combination of the economic, social and environmental costs set against the offsetting benefits associated with each choice we make.
The reality of sustainability is that most people only make small changes... Read the rest of this entry »
Seattle chef exposes innocent family’s dirty little food secrets
November 16th, 2009 | Published in Becky Selengut posts, Being Green, Mission: Sustainable updates, Our Bloggers
Maybe I should get back in the kitchen where I belong...
A dream job, I tell ya.... Read the rest of this entry »
Pain in the glass leaves me seeing green
November 13th, 2009 | Published in Being Green, Jon Sumple posts, Mission: Sustainable updates, Our Bloggers
No, these aren't diamonds. Just what was left of my passenger window.
"Roads"… to where?
November 10th, 2009 | Published in Being Green, Jessica Johnson posts, Mission: Sustainable updates
A favorite philosopher of mine characterizes human habits as roads. It’s a simple 
concept, but one that I’ve really fallen in love with. Established habits are easiest... Read the rest of this entry »
Aunt Thelma’s pistachio pudding and other green holiday ideas
November 7th, 2009 | Published in Being Green, Our Bloggers, Rose Thornton posts
Living without a car means that I end up walking a lot. I’d like to say that I’m a hardcore walker who minds neither rain nor wind, but I’m a sucker who often ends up walking through Northgate Mall on my way home to avoid several blocks worth of... Read the rest of this entry »
