revolution… Jurassic Avenue « The Imagined Worlds of Michelle Yvonne Merrill 11 Jun 201211 Jun 2012 Jurassic Avenue « The Imagined Worlds of Michelle Yvonne Merrill. For Josh, Zach, Lucian, the other ghosts, and for all of us still up on two wheels… June 7, 2012 Jurassic Avenue…
education Lexicon of Sustainability 30 Apr 201230 Apr 2012 excerpt from Orion Magazine:"We live in a world of dwindling natural resources. The principle of sustainability offers us a roadmap for managing what we have left. Yet as we attempt…
Culture Change… Promoting Sustainable Choices at College Events 27 Apr 2012 To put it as diplomatically as possible, we experienced some challenges in attempts to make a recent event more sustainable, especially in regards to the free food that was offered…
disasters… Learning through Celebration: Earth Week 2012 13 Apr 201214 Apr 2012 Learning through celebration is the goal, anyway, and that's a big part of what I've been doing instead of blogging. Well... planning to do. We now have the schedule for…
Culture Change… AASHE’s ‘Higher Education Occupation’ Project 21 Feb 201221 Feb 2012 The Occupy Movement should give true sustainability advocates reason for hope. Sustainability isn't just about cleaning up our environmental act, but about building a new society that respects peopleand planet. Sustainability…
Culture Change… Peak Oil and Transportation Alternatives 12 Feb 201212 Feb 2012 I'm a bike commuter. I've said it and I'm proud. Earthstonstation has a new post about why single-occupancy cars are such a bad idea for the future, with some important…
Culture Change… Painful Topics: Primate Conservation 29 Jan 20129 May 2018 I realize that the title of my blog probably makes some think that I'd be talking about non-human primates a bit more. But, despite the fact that I could be…
heroes… Uniting Against “Citizens United” 20 Jan 201220 Jan 2012 Money is not speech corporations are not people January 21st is the second anniversary of the ridiculous "Citizens United v. FEC" ruling by a 5-4 majority of the Supreme Court.…
disasters… California’s Higher-Education Disaster – The Chronicle of Higher Education 15 Jan 201227 May 2016 ...budget cuts caused enrollment in California community colleges to decline by over 400,000 students. That’s more than the total number of undergraduates enrolled in the entire California State University system.…
disasters… Marine Debris from 2011 Japan Tsunami 30 Dec 2011 Shortly after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami, I mentioned the concern about what would happen as all that stuff moved out into the Pacific. See video below for a…
Ponderings of a Perplexed Primate 