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Feb 14, 2020 6:15 am
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I am beginning a series of blog posts on flying starting this Sunday. To tee it up, I thought I’d share a portion of an email I got from a reader about a year... More
Feb 9, 2020 5:55 am
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Clouds have a cooling effect on the planet. “Yes, and the sky is blue”, you may be thinking. “Isn’t that obvious, and why should we care?”... More
Feb 2, 2020 6:05 am
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As of January 1, plastic straws, utensils, and stirrers are no longer allowed in Palo... More
Jan 26, 2020 6:03 am
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Google’s data centers are carbon-neutral. My household is carbon-neutral. Palo Alto Utility’s natural gas service is carbon neutral. How can this be?... More
Jan 19, 2020 6:15 am
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We have discussions in this blog about the relative merits of individual action vs political action, so I thought it would be useful to spend some time on the policy... More
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The Nut House is back -- with a self-taught chef and Palo Alto native in the kitchen
By Elena Kadvany | 18 comments | 7,278 views
Public statues: Up or down? But does the historical importance of the individuals represented matter?
By Diana Diamond | 40 comments | 4,100 views
Bay Area and Palo Alto RHNA
By Steve Levy | 16 comments | 2,383 views
Stay Together or End the Relationship? Independence or Interdependence?
By Chandrama Anderson | 1 comment | 1,925 views
Expanding the birthday celebration
By Cheryl Bac | 0 comments | 661 views
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