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Category Archives: activism
C is for Cycle and Cookie!
Biking and good food are two of my favorite things in the world. So when I heard about a charity bike ride with cookies at every stop – one that I didn’t personally organize – it was imperative that I … Continue reading
“I Get My Advice from the Advertising World…”
Title courtesy of Koka Kola, by The Clash It’s gardening catalog season again. They arrive in the mail, shiny and bright, filled with colorful photographs of gleaming fruits and vegetables. They promise award-winning harvests, plants that grow themselves, and lip-smacking … Continue reading
Posted in activism, food, gardening
Tagged gardening, gardening catalogs, homesteading, sustainable consumption, urban agriculture
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Yes We Can – Have Safe Bicycling for All!
Biking is thought of by certain populations as an activity for rich or at least middle class people. They only see two groups. The first group is competitive cyclists, where people spandex up and purchase expensive racing gear. The second … Continue reading
Posted in activism, biking, community, Rockville, social justice, Washington DC
Tagged bicycle infrastructure, bicycling, bike commuting, low-income, social justice, working poor
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Growing Urban Agriculture at Rooting DC
There are some events that follow the same pattern year after year, which although worth attending, are remain essentially the same. Then there are those that surprise and delight you with their growth, such as Rooting DC, the Washington area’s … Continue reading
Posted in activism, food, gardening, social justice, Washington DC
Tagged gardening, rooting dc, urban agriculture, USDA, washington dc
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Forward on Climate!
In the last few months, I’ve made sure my kid-to-be is there for important moments in U.S. history even if he doesn’t remember them. First, it was President Obama’s second inauguration. Then, last weekend, it was Forward on Climate, the … Continue reading
Posted in activism, climate change, social justice, Washington DC
Tagged 350.org, activism, climate change, Forward on Climate, march, rally, Sierra Club
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Will Bike for Change (or Pie!) 