how to conserve water

Reduce water usage.

20 ways to reduce water usage.  Start Today. Repair all leaky faucets, fixtures, and pipes at your residence. Install flow restrictors on faucets. Do not leave water running continuously during dish washing, shaving, brushing of teeth and while washing hands. Run the dishwasher and clothes washer only for full loads, or utilize the lowest water …

Valerie Grimes

From tree stands and from buffet stands

Nature is a teacher: sustainability Taking only what you really need, from tree stands and from buffet stands Recently I visited the Oregon and California coasts where logging was prevalent, it is still an industry, but with a replanting program rather than the raping that was going on until 1900 or so when they realized …

oregon coast

Why is the best view the one from the top?

Nature as a teacher: Perspective. Climbing up to the top of a mountain whether on foot or by car is exhilarating, it is as if our body’s systems know and understand that we are rising above, freeing ourselves in some way. Have you ever experienced that excitement on one of your journeys upward? From that …