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About those holiday evergreens | Choices for the Future
This winter time of year is a time for many of us to fill our homes and offices…
Naomi Maasberg
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The land and its citizens deserve our respect | Choices for the Future
I recently had the pleasure of hearing Carl Safina speak. He is the author of “Beyond Words: What…
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Focus on what you can change
We think often about the climate changes we are going to experience in our lifetimes. This is no…
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July 4 provides opportunities for patriotic actions
The wonderful celebrations in Kingston all focus on the things that make our community and our nation wonderful…
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Spring in here, time to get outdoors and play
Around North Kitsap, a lot of one’s time spent outside could be involved in what we term “passive”…
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Try to ‘always think of the larger good’ throughout the year | Choices for the Future
It’s the time of year that we become the most giving, thoughtful, and concerned citizens, friends, and relatives…
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Be Earth-conscious when choosing holiday gifts | Choices for the Future
While cleaning up after the Stillwaters Used Book Sale, (yes, it went well and we raised $7,000 –…
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Nature can reduce distractions in our lives and improve our functionality | Choices for the Future
I was recently involved in a discussion about big cities and small towns.
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Is the ‘American Dream’ becoming more green? | Choices for the Future
Many of us grew up with the myth and mystery of “The American Dream.”
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Decreasing use of fossil fuel would be beneficial | Choices for the Future
We could greatly decrease our fossil fuel energy consumption with solar panels on a couple of our roofs.
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True happiness doesn’t have to be the latest gadget | Choices for the Future
There is a lot of speculation on the part of marketing and business people about what will make…
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Stillwaters celebrates life of naturalist John Muir | Choices for the Future
One hundred years ago, in 1914, we lost one of the most famous and influential persons in the…
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Making some green resolutions for 2014 | Choices for the Future
I do advocate for constant self-assessment and striving to improve oneself.
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This winter, enjoy an eco-friendly holiday | Choices for the Future
Unfortunately, travel can make a significant negative impact on the health of Earth
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Moderation is key to a human-environment relationship | Choices for the Future
Here at Stillwaters, we tend to think of humans as part of the food web — just one…
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Ideas for conserving energy, money during cold months | Choice for the Future
Whether we like it or not, summer has left us and fall has arrived.
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Fall used books and a community forest | Choices for the Future
Book sale is every Friday to Sunday until Oct. 13.
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Words we use often shape how we live | Choices for the Future
Did you know that at least 60 percent of the solid waste going to landfills could be recycled?
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A sense of place keeps us here | Choices for the Future
One of the things many people love about living around here is that they truly feel at home…
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We need to reexamine our love for Earth | Choices for the Future
People sometimes compare Stillwaters to a church community, because we have become, for some, their Earth community.