San Francisco Bay Area Winter Food Garden Planting Schedule
I love growing my own food. Fortunately, where i live in the San Francisco Bay Area, it is possible to have a flourishing garden outside all year. I found a list of edibles that i can grow throughout the upcoming…
Occupy Oakland: ‘Move-In Day’ #J28
After the reasonably peaceful demonstration on November 2, i didn’t really expect much from this next major Occupy Oakland endeavor. In hindsight, i suppose i should have realized that attempting to literally take over a downtown building would not end…
Occupy Oakland: Nov 2 ‘General Strike’
The Occupy movement has certainly arrived in Oakland. After the recent injury of Iraq war veteran Scott Olsen, it seems everyone in the city is talking about the encampment in Frank Ogawa Plaza, now being called Oscar Grant Plaza. The announcement…
‘Festival Culture’s Hidden Activism’ Presentation at Bioneers
Today i had the honor of speaking in Marin, CA at the renowned Bioneers festival, joining a group of friends and colleagues to discuss the ‘hidden activism’ in festival culture: The Children of Bacchus and Bucky: Festival Culture’s Hidden Activism While…
No More Nuclear Power on Fault Lines: Protest at SF City Hall
Today i joined friends and anti-nuclear activists at San Francisco’s City Hall to demonstrate our opposition to operating nuclear power plants on known fault lines, specifically opposing the renewal of PG&E’s license to operate a nuclear power plant at Diablo…
Yuri’s Night Bay Area 2011: Education Day
Yuri’s Night Bay Area 2011: Education Day NASA’s Ames Research Center Mountain View, California 8 April 2011 A full day of science, art, and interactive exhibitions at NASA’s Ames Research Center. Open to students and educators only. Yuri’s Night Bay…
Yuri’s Night Bay Area 2010: Multiverse Education Day
Yuri’s Night Bay Area 2010: Multiverse Education Day NASA’s Ames Research Center Mountain View, California 9 April 2010 A FREE Event. Open to students and educators only. Yuri’s Night Bay Area : www.YNBA.org Symbiosis Events : www.SymbiosisEvents.com Graphic Design by…
Symbiosis Gathering is one of E Magazine’s ’10 Festivals Serious About Being Green’
I just found out that E ‘The Environmental’ Magazine has named Symbiosis Gathering, with support from EcoGatherings, as one of 10 Festivals Serious About Being Green. As a co-founder of both these organizations, I am honored on behalf of everyone involved to be recognized for…
Out of the Bars, Into the Streets: Marching Against Prop 8
Last night i marched from San Francisco’s City Hall down Market Street and into the Castro district, with a group of people gathered in opposition to Prop 8, the discriminatory anti-gay-marriage law just narrowly passed. As we reached the Castro,…