Facing Drought Together: Ojai Valley News

Let me share Kimberly Rivers' thoughtful newspaper story about an event here in town I helped launch —Facing Drought Together – which did draw a good crowd, and got a lot of conversation started I hope. Here's an excerpt from story in the Ojai Valley News:  “I took away the realization that a lot of other people in OjaiContinue reading “Facing Drought Together: Ojai Valley News”

Winner of Ventura county climate action award: 2012

Yours truly doesn't often win awards — it's been since college, actually — so when I won an award for my climate reporting (cited was Drought-Proofing Ventura County) it's news worth posting here.   I was up against fellow reporter and friend Zeke Barlow, who unfortunately for the county has taken a job in Virginia,Continue reading “Winner of Ventura county climate action award: 2012”

The Call You Don’t Want to Get

Remember my article on STD's? This is what it sounds like in real life, from Overheard in New York. The caller is described as a "guy on cell, leaning casually against a fire hydrant": Hey, so, I just got my test results back, and… uh… so I got herpes. So… maybe you should get yourselfContinue reading “The Call You Don’t Want to Get”