March 2011

Linda Fodrini: The Great Debate-Should I Move to a Retirement Community or Stay in My Home?-Johnson (6/23/10)

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 The Great Debate: Should I Move to a Retirement Community or Stay in My Home?
Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC Read more »

An Evening in Transition (6/9/10)

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An Evening in Transition
Jennifer “Raven” Gray, President, Transition U.S.
Dave Room, Bay Localize
Ania Moniuszko, TransitionSF
Michael Poremba, TransitionSF Read more »

Impacts of Campaign Finance Reform on Our Environment and Natural Resources (5/24/10)

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Impacts of Campaign Finance Reform on Our Environment and Natural Resources
Trent Lange, Chair, Californians for Fair Elections
Bill Magavern, Director, Sierra Club - California
Dr. Kerry Curtis, Moderator Read more »

Sibella Kraus: The New Ruralism: Smart Growth and Local Food (5/20/10)

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The New Ruralism: Smart Growth and Local Food
Sibella Kraus, Director, SAGE Read more »

Alan Abrams: Sip and Swirl-An Evening of Wine Tasting Education (5/19/10)

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Sip and Swirl: An Evening of Wine Tasting Education
Alan Abrams, Cellarmaster, Alan’s Wine Cellar
Join in an evening of wine tasting that is fun and educational and is equally delightful for novices and aficionados. You will taste limited-production red and white wines from some of northern California’s finest wineries. Your knowledge will be tested with a “semi-blind” tasting and a wine trivia quiz – with prizes.
 
 

John Muir Laws: Finding Connection in Nature (4/20/10)

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Finding Connection in Nature
John Muir Laws, Author, The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada Read more »

Andy Couturier: Living a Slow, Rich Life-A Different Kind of Lesson from Japan (4/20/10)

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 Living a Slow, Rich Life: A Different Kind of Lesson from Japan
Andy Couturier, Author, A Different Kind of Luxury; Pushcart Prize-nominated Essayist; Journalist; Poet; Writing Teacher Read more »

David Shenk: The Genius in All of Us (3/18/10)

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The Genius in All of Us

David Shenk, Author, The Forgetting, Data Smog and The Immortal Game Read more »

Robert Emery Smith: Renovating from Old to Green-A Homeowner’s Fable (3/16/10)

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 Renovating from Old to Green: A Homeowner’s Fable
Robert Emery Smith, Director of Technology Services, Human Sciences and Technologies Advanced Research Institute, Stanford; Video Engineer Read more »

Presidential Interventions

Mar 31, 2011 @ 10:49 AM by jzipperer with [0] comments

By James Dohnert
On Tuesday March 29th, President Obama addressed the critics of his decision to commit American forces in Libya during a nationally televised speech at the National Defense University. Sticking to a message of moral justification and global partnership, he laid out what some commentators are declaring is effectively his doctrine for foreign policy. Read more »