I just finished watching the DVD “No Impact Man: The Documentary”, about Colin Beavan and his wife and daughter spending one year modifying their urban lifestyle in order to have little or no impact on the environment. A few quotes and ideas that really struck me: “Nobody has … [Read more...] about No Impact Week, Day 1
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Sustainability: Are you up for the ‘No Impact’ challenge?
I noticed the other day that I left the water running when I was brushing my teeth. Do you do that, too? This coming week I'm going to be joining the Sustainable Heights No Impact Week experiment, trying to lower my carbon footprint (and tooth brushing water use!), and trying … [Read more...] about Sustainability: Are you up for the ‘No Impact’ challenge?
Honor Workers By Signing The HB 194 Petition
I am a candidate for Cleveland Heights City Council. I write this on Labor Day morning to propose a way to pay tribute to working men and women that may not have occurred to you: sign the petition to put voter suppression bill HB 194 on the ballot for a public referendum in … [Read more...] about Honor Workers By Signing The HB 194 Petition
Thoughts on Coventry and the Teen “Flash Mob” Phenomenon
I'm a candidate for Cleveland Heights City Council and I had a booth for my campaign in the Coventry Village Street Festival on June 26th. From noon until about 5:00 pm it was a fabulous event. Fair attendees were having a great time, the vendors were busy, and I was having all … [Read more...] about Thoughts on Coventry and the Teen “Flash Mob” Phenomenon
Stop the Oakwood Rezoning Now
What is the big hurry to develop the Oakwood Property? There are plenty of other uses that could benefit the region much more... Instead of rushing to develop a piece of land that only comes along once-in-a-century (or really once-in-history), why don't we pool our resources and … [Read more...] about Stop the Oakwood Rezoning Now