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About Me:: Love to travel to third world countries, spend time with my daughter, family and friends and being in the Sierra Mountains and Yuba River, cooking, writing short stories, organic gardening, volunteering in my community.

Favorite Book:: Five Smooth Stones by Ann Fairbairn
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

Favorite Musician:: Love African music, reggae, soul, classical, world (anything with Putumayo label), Celtic, Ella Fitzgerald, Louie Armstrong and jazz.

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Sierra Club Partners with Clorox

Sierra Club used to be a reputable environmental group where prominent people like Ansel Adams stood up and rallied to preserve Yosemite National Park and they have stood up for many vital environmental issues. Now, it's just another organization advertising and marketing anything, “green,” by joining up with the Clorox Company. The Clorox Company has a new product line called Green Works and the Sierra Club has put its stamp of approval on Clorox's Green Works brand, therefore receiving a port… Continue

Posted on March 27th, 2008 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments (Add)

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At 7:35pm on April 2nd, 2008, Lucy Garrick said…: That is a painting of the seed pod of a huge Trumpet Vine. I belong to an artists community in Portland and I painted it in the studio there. When I was looking for images for Million Ideas for Peace I thought the seed pod was a good metaphor for how peace is a creation of lots of little bits nurtured into fullness. I know the paintings a bit abstract, t it's turned on its side, but if you can picture it vertical, I think you'll see the pod. That's the way I paint, what can I say?

At 5:39pm on March 10th, 2008, Susie-Q said…: Welcome to the Cultivating Women's Leadership group, Brenda! We're so glad to have you! Please feel free to start a discussion, comment on a discussion and share your leadership experiences.

At 8:43pm on March 3rd, 2008, Jessica Jones said…: Hi Brenda,
I am signing up the Baron young hero award grant this week, my teachers are very supportive and helping me by being references and nominators.

I also, last week, applied for this grant
http://captainplanetfoundation.org
it is for youth sustainability too!

At 7:10pm on March 3rd, 2008, Lucy Garrick said…: I'm from California as well - bay area. I've only lived here for a few years. Thanks for allowing me to post your idea. I'll send you a link when it's up.

You are welcome to post any time by sending an email with your idea to this link: northshoregroupseattle.millionideas4peace@blogger.com

At 12:20pm on February 29th, 2008, Melissa MoonGoddess said…: Brenda, I'm really enjoying your contributions to our discussions. Thanks, and keep it coming!

At 8:04pm on February 26th, 2008, Julie said…: hi brenda!

At 11:50am on February 18th, 2008, Chantal said…: Welcome! It's so nice to see you in the Bioneers Community.

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