Category Archives: sustainable development

Consensus Training

by Michelle Posted on March 18, 2011

Our consensus training is finally upon us! I am very excited. Our group has been self-learning consensus for the past 10 months, and I think it will be good to have a seasoned user show us some things to do. … Continue reading →

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Fiction: Veronica

by Michelle Posted on February 5, 2011

She looked in the mirror, again, examining the little lines around her eyes. “Those didn’t used to be there,” she thought. Age, such a condition of time. “How the kids keep getting younger, and today I look closer to 40 … Continue reading →

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ICF v. Cob

by Michelle Posted on January 24, 2011

This will be a sort of series describing the differences between ICF construction and Cob(b) construction. When I started my new job, I quipped the basic difference between my husband and me is that he’s ICF and I’m Cob housing. … Continue reading →

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Community

by Michelle Posted on December 16, 2010

It was either 2005 or 2006. I was taking my first Urban Studies & Planning course, Film and the City. It was a sort of introductory course to Urban Planning through the eyes of film. The first movie we viewed … Continue reading →

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