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Flood Update

I’ve been staring at this page for a while, not sure what to write or how to say what I’m feeling. It’s amazing how fast the situation here went from feeling completely under control to feeling completely surreal. I am still at the airport trying to get a flight out to Seattle tonight. Ironically we’re […]

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First Summer Saturday

Yesterday felt like the weekend of summer. Of course, we all know it’s an illusion since summer in Seattle doesn’t start until July 5th. But that’s okay, it’s nice to be fooled for a couple of days. Of course, the lettuce starts wish that I’d realized how hot it was sooner… But we only lost […]

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Urban Farming in New York

On a lighter note, and in keeping with Denise’s comment, here’s another article from the NY Times. If people can figure out how to farm on vacant lots in New York, Brooklyn and Detroit, I guess there’s just no excuse for the rest of us.
It inspires me to see communities pulling together to grow the […]

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Dark Days 2008: Finale

First I want to thank everyone that participated in both the first half of the challenge and those that saw it all the way through. You made it possible, you made it happen. You collectively have made a difference. Not just for your own families, but for all the readers that have been checking in […]

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I have a lot to say

about the end of the Dark Days Challenge. Last night we had friends for dinner. Tonight I’m about half way done, but I’m not going to finish before I need to go to bed. Check back tomorrow night for the complete wrap-up to end the challenge.
Thanks for your patience.
Laura

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Happy Birthday!

Today is my 30th birthday. And I’m apparently a weirdo because instead of being upset and depressed about it, I’m actually quite happy to be 30. Not sure why. Maybe it just feels like I’m finally an adult? Or maybe because Mike is a decade plus older than I, as are most of our friends, […]

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You might not have even noticed if I did the redirect right, but Urban Hennery has moved to a new home this weekend. I used to do website management for a living and it’s been bugging me for a while not to have total control over the look, feel and functionality of my blog.
So I moved. […]

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