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Read This: "Laudato Si'"

So when Bill McKibben calls something "one of the most influential documents of recent times" — you read it, right? "Laudato Si'" is the...

Read This: "Wild LA"

This book came courtesy of the fine folks at the Altadena Library, who reached out to me because of my Little Free Library in the hopes...

Watch This: "Kiss the Ground"

There are two things that you will learn about in watching "Kiss the Ground": One is about the carbon cycle, and how using restorative...

Share the Plate February Recipients

Two exciting updates: We're about to pass the $10,000 donation mark since we started the Share the Plate program at Neighborhood...

Watch This: "I Am Greta"

No doubt because of the state of the world in general, I am in a phase where the discounting of the real-world experiences of young women...

Read This: "The Uninhabitable Earth"

In the New York Times piece that started my climate change education, this book was inexplicably left off the list — but more commenters...

Share the Plate January recipients

As a member of Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church's Save the Plate Committee, each month we meet to determine who the recipients...

Little Free Library: Celadon Books

We have a Little Free Library outside of our house, and to my great joy it is used pretty regularly, with a routine number of patrons...

Watch This: "The True Cost"

As part of my pandemic entertainment plan, I decided to teach myself how to sew. (Given that the sewing machine I ordered took weeks to...

Read This: "The Water Will Come"

Oh gee, look at this pithy early pandemic intro to the New York Times' list of suggested climate change books. "Perhaps you prefer...

2020 in Review: The Ann Donahue Foundation

I have my own charitable foundation, which sounds terribly fancy — so I should probably clarify: I have my own charitable foundation...

Caesura Youth Orchestra

I'm happy to say that for the next few months I'll be working with the Caesura Youth Orchestra in Glendale in order to help them...

A Climate Change Education

For most of September 2020, I was living the dichotomy of sheltering at home because of the pandemic, but also ready to flee any second...

Harvest Village Ministries

The editorial work I did with Harvest Village Ministries went live this week.

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