A barn raising in Northeastern PA
I took a weekend away to visit with my grandparents and my father, all of which live back in Pennsylvania. I had missed my family reunion on my Grandfather’s side the week earlier since I had to be out in Ojai for a speech, but made up for it the next weekend with a little [...]
Fresh from the garden…
One of the things that I miss most in Pennsylvania (besides my extremely cool grandparents) is the prolific explosion of greenery and gardening. Luckily they sent me back to New York with a bag full of fresh butter beans, garlic, tomatoes, and cucumbers, which I proceeded to make into a number of appetizing dishes (caprese salad, [...]
12,000 Students Skip School for Green Jobs/Climate Change Solutions
Summer Rayne Oakes writes from the frontlines of PowerShift09, the largest lobby day on climate change solutions and green jobs in the history of the United States.
OBAMA WINS PENNSYLVANIA!
Obama wins Pennsylvania!
State must don green collar
Summer Rayne writes op-ed in Scranton Times on green-collar jobs.
