It's autumn again, time for all things pumpkin and apple. Leaves are changing, and as the weather cools (slowly), Emily gets more bouncy and frisky. It's also CROPWalk time again. You may know I'm ridiculously involved in my church. I'm on different committees and on the board and I love to sing d…

In two digestibly-sized blogposts, my friend Brian shares some of the fruit of his schoolwork this past term. I hope you'll read it, think about it, critique it, give him feedback. It's cliche, but knowledge is power. This particular topic is climate change and possible political and economic soluti…

A funny hereRelated to a heavy read here.YFNWG

News The following is a press release from the International Institute for Environment and Development.  Lessons from vulnerable communities show how to adapt to climate-change The Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, will next week open an international conference at which more than 250…

Weekend was relaxing and Super Bowl was fun. I made food and Nim was an excellent host to eight of our friends. This week will be more productive than last week but not as busy as the week before. Tonight I intend to go shopping, tomorrow maybe dinner with a friend and then a class at church, Wednes…