Richard Heinberg is a big-picture thinker who I find trustworthy and credible. That's why we've produced several Conversations and  presentation DVDs with him. In his latest Museletter he paints a planetary big picture following the Climate Conference in Copenhagen. These … [Read more...]

This year we hadn't planned to put up a Christmas tree, since we were going to my family's for an extended holiday. But when colds took over multiple family members, Robyn and I postponed our trip. Yet as Christmas Eve day dawned, we couldn't imagine Christmas without even … [Read more...]

Icicles are rare enough here that I just had to share Robyn’s picture. Sunday's snow was followed by a hard freeze, decorating our house with icicles on all sides (the sun never reaches the house in winter). The next morning, no hot water! Pipes had frozen in the house's … [Read more...]