Updates
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UPDATE – POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH 26 Early-stage sustainable innovations face distinct challenges long before questions of scale arise. Moving from ideation and research into real-world use requires access to the right resources, partners, and pathways for adoption. In this session, Ashwathi Iyer will explore how innovators navigate this transition, drawing on concrete case studies that
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I completely got away with something this year. I gave my husband something that will actually improve my own sanity and well being. Dave and I get along, but we have pretty different leisure pursuits. He likes first person shooter, sports, and car racing computer games. He also watches some movies and TV shows I
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Nerf darts pepper a whiteboard, originally uploaded by Own Page One. So my work laptop’s hard drive died last week, on Thursday, my first day back after the holiday. I had dropped it in June and it was predicted the hard drive would go as a result, so I had tried to be mindful about
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These things and people gave me a good 2007. My mom’s health. Stephen for teaching me an awful lot about the web and making some cool sites. Kraig for making things happen. Chris W. for all his help. Andy and Brent and Mark for cheery heart. Dan for the big picture. Chris G. for his
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Many gifts under the tree this year at the Higbie-Bondy-Greiling Christmas were bags. Canvas shopping bags (be an eco super hero!), Reusable “wrapping bags” (felt bags with drawstring closures instead of paper wrapping), and Handsewn bags from Etsy’s Little Red Birdie, suitable as a casual purses, a bag to hold knitting in progress, and little
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“Never tell them where it hurts. Keep your bullet safe inside.” Richard Buckner, Devotion and Doubt. I’m a physician’s daughter. Any shred of hypochondria was ridiculed out of me. My dad treated even minor injuries with disrespect. Dad: “You twisted your ankle? Let me see.” (takes ankle and wrenches it) Me: (whimpers in pain) Dad:
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Dave’s grandfather John loves cruise vacations. He has been on something like 30 cruises with his wife. They couldn’t cruise at the end, her Alzheimer’s made traveling challenging and unsafe. Since her death, we’ve gone on two cruises with him. The first was especially hard for him, as all the memories of their time together