a reblog covering NYC’s sustainability scene
Posted in Design, Media, Politics, Urban Environment on May 4th, 2008
When I was working in Cuba, Castro used to talk for 11, 12 hours. When I am happy, I have a bit of the Cuban spirit. And tonight I am happy.
So this isn’t about NYC specifically–but it might as well be. And we’ve spent time in Curitiba, back when we were discovering that environmentalism […]
Posted in Media on Apr 22nd, 2008
Predictably, this week’s Times Magazine is another in a long line of “green issues” hitting stands this week. We liked parts of it; we felt others came up well short. Michael Pollan’s essay about the importance of doing small things had us nodding our head and feeling a touch conflicted considering our frustration with the […]
Posted in Media on Apr 18th, 2008
Head’s up for anyone who doesn’t normally pick up the Sunday Times–this weekend it’ll be a “Green Issue.” Rundown of contents after the jump.
I think it was New Years 1996 when a wide-eyed kid from rural Massachusetts made his first unsanctioned, unaccompanied trip down to NYC. He came for a Phish show at MSG (which he remains proud of), and wound up riding the wave after the show downtown to a little tucked away club in Tribeca. […]