Saturday, October 30th, 2010
On October 29, 2010, I was interviewed by Eric Harr on Resonate Radio’s inaugural show for BlogTalkRadio.We talked about my best and worst travel experiences, the fun of philanthropy, the Living Mini philosophy, and, of course, why I’m embarking …
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
This poll is now closed. Congratulations to IMPACT-LA for winning the $500 scholarship to give 1 woman self-defense training! Los Angeles won with 360 votes out of 866 total! Fabulous showing!Monday, October 25th, 2010
I make my living as a strategist, so as I look at liquidating my household, I want to have a definite game plan. Here it is:
Setting a threshold is the linchpin of my strategy. …
Thursday, October 21st, 2010
I was talking with my new friend Jim (see Jim in the Save the Bay video) and he was telling me about Earthships. Now, I had no idea what he was talking about (typical), so I decided to do …Tuesday, October 19th, 2010
I went out to volunteer last Friday with Save The Bay. We were removing non-native species on the banks of the Palo Alto’s Baylands estuary, creating room for more indigenous wetlands plants. (Read: We were weeding.)
The weather …
Sunday, October 17th, 2010
As I look at whittling my wardrobe down to my 25 items, there are a few things I can’t seem to part with and am going to place in storage: mainly silk and leather, as well as a my photo …
Saturday, October 16th, 2010
As y’all know, for my birthday ever year, I do something I’ve never done before.
Last year, I decided to learn how to ride a horse. (I’m slightly afraid of horses, so this was a big step for me.)
About …
Saturday, October 9th, 2010
I signed up for a 3-day ocean water kayaking trip around the fiords of New Zealand. I’m going in January — Cool, huh?!That’s what I thought until I read that I have to carry my own food. Wha?! On …
Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
It all started with someone at a social venture networking event (yes, I go to those) suggested I get solar-powered batteries for my next trip. Huh. Interesting. Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
It was my birthday last week. To celebrate I threw *Super Fiesta #43* — featuring a taco bar, a piñata, good friends, lots of sangria and some whiskey. Whoooo Hooooo!
It was a stupendous summer evening and we all had …