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Top Ten Tips For Climbing A Mountain (Or Doing Any Hard Thing) 13 Fun survey; How To Make A Good Decision; and more tomorrow 0 The Best Part Of The Day 4 Other People’s Sex Lives: Their Story, Or Ours? 8 Savory Zucchini Pancakes For Breakfast, Lunch Or Dinner 10 Top Ten Tips For Hosting People 26 She’s Naked Under Those Clothes 0 Top Vacation Pick: Oregon’s Ravishing South Coast 16 Top Ten Tips On Drought-Tolerant Gardening 0 Rethinking Father’s Day Via Fatherless Elephants 4 What’s The Story You Are Living? 10 When More Stuff Is Good Stuff 10 Dealing Well With Aging 22 Living Off The Sun, Or, No Electricity Bill 6 Challenged By The Dalai Lama 8 Living The Dream: Some How-To’s 4 Sitting Disease And How To Cure It 12 Earth Day Message: Being Strong Enough 0 How To Deal With A Hard Situation 9 Feverish With Spring Planting 4 The End Is Never Really The End 7 Book Giveaway, Plus A Lively Podcast 1 Tips For Living Happily With Others 6 The Gorgeous Dance of Rattlesnakes Mating 15 How To Get Your Spouse To Change 10 Diamond-Cut Guide To Life (in 64 words) 7 My Decision On Pet Ownership (Part 3 of 3) 12 Rallies Do Create Change: FAQ On Keystone XL 5 Sexy Guys And My Pinto Bean Soup 15 Taming Our Stuff 7 Learning To Love Change: Two Great Books 2 Getting Real About Energy Costs And Resiliency 10 Pets: How To Deal With Their Deaths? — Part 2 of 3 6 Living Large With A Small Footprint 3 But I Wanted A Better Winner! 5 How To Follow Through On New Year’s Resolutions 7 Just Don’t Do It 2 Do Pets Raise Our Quality Of Life? Part 1 of 3 12 Twenty Kids And Grief Absorption 2 What’s Better Than A Benefit Concert? 2 How Readers Break The Rules At Christmas 6 Diamond-Cut Survey Takers Speak Up 0 How To Break The Rules At Christmas 14 Divesting From Fossil Fuels: Yes 0 Giveaway Of A $50 Amazon Gift Card 0 How To Not Gain Weight Over The Holidays 3 Where Do You Find Joy, Versus Fun? 4 Got Kids? Go To Patterson’s Picks 0 Awake Again! Introducing 350.org 4 Democracy: Not A Spectator Sport 4 Tips On Preparing For A Power Outage 0 Downwardly Mobile On The Oregon Trail 1 Our Halloween Trick: Coins Instead Of Candy 2 How To Slash Your Heating Bill 2 We’re Voting For Charlie Hales 2 Bright Shiny Objects, Part II 4 Bright Shiny Objects 3 And The Winner Is . . . 2 How To Celebrate Columbus Day In Three Minutes 4 Being Rich, Yet Poor 2 Report On the Chevy Volt 5 Email Sanity: Decluttering Your Inbox 4 Giveaway of Wild: From Lost To Found 6 The Art Of Self-Entertaining 2 When Cars Are Like Condoms (Or, Why I Love Transit) 2 Top Ten Tips For Entrepreneurs 0 The Wages Of Packing Lightly 2 Deep Survival And Living Off The Financial Grid 2 Top Ten Reasons Small Towns Rock, Part II 2 Hurricane Isaac And What We’re Not Talking About 2 Confession: The Ways I’m Greedy 0 Summiting Mt. St. Helens — Together 4 Top Ten Reasons Small Towns Rock, Part I 0 Portlandia On Mount Tabor 2 Rebranding Networking by Erin Butler 4 My Answer To The Olympics 0 Simpler Times: An I.O.U. in Mapleton, Oregon 4 Dealing With Disenchantment 2 Celebrity Sighting While Camping 3 Supreme Court Moves Us Down The Path Of Civilization 4 How To Add Eight Years To Your Life 4 Happy Summer Solstice: Dancing Atop Stonehenge 0 Humbled By Haagen Dazs 0 Managing Textpectations 7 Crabbing On The Coquille River 0 Best Advice For College Graduates 0 On Being A Matador, Part II 2 On Being A Matador, Part I 0 How To Spend Less Money On Gas, 2012 3 Why I Favor People Over Machines 0 Saving $100 By Sharing. . . Yes 2 Are You A Cultural Creative? 4 This And That 0 Getaround: Carsharing Between Friends 1 Coming To Believe: Yes To Gay Marriage 4 Private Empire: Feast Of Data, Famine Of Vision 4 From The Vortex At Bell Rock In Sedona 4 A Disposition Of The Heart 0 Flexing My Leadership Muscles With MACG 2 From Gardening To The Grand Canyon 0 H20 Interruptus On Mount Tabor 0 The Anti-Christian Stance Of Mitt Romney 1 Non-Mainstream Review of ‘The Hunger Games’ 5 Remembrance 0 The Greatest Country In The World? 0 The Dirty Life And Buried Passions 5 Best Community Meal: Enchilada Casserole 5 We’re Getting Solar! 3 This Is My Only Home 6 Introducing Miss Sophia 0 Come Inside My Curtain 1 Making It Real: Barbara’s Story 2 Christmas As Community (Not Stuff) 0 Diamond-Cut Christmas Shopping 0 Deb Speaks On Being A Critical Consumer 2 Still In Love With My Dumb Phone 5 Things I’m Excited About 2 Giving Thanks — But Not For Black Thursday 3 Post From The Prairie 0 Mexico’s Chiapas: The Story Behind The Coffee 0 The Suchness Of Her 0 Rich Half, Poor Half 1 The Best Things In Life: Part II 0 Adventures of Eco-Warrior Chick, Part I 0 We Found A Housemate! 5 Voices, Lost And Found: World Pulse And Occupy Portland 3 The Best Things In Life: Free, Or Not? 2 Um, You’re Thinking Of Jesus 4 What To Do With An Autumn Equinox? 4 9-11 Anniversary: No, It Doesn’t Stand Alone 2 Choosing Our Changes 2 How Open To Change Are You? 3 Christina’s Confession: I Take Cuts 2 Have Our Creature-Paths Crossed? 3 What About Overemployment? 2 Panhandling At The Oregon Zoo 1 The Connoisseur of Commuting Returns To Carpooling 2 Oslo Shootings: The Real Culprit 2 Christina’s Joy Riding 6 This & That In Mid-July 0 Top Ten Things To Happily Live Without, Part II 8 The Zen of Money, by Tess 1 Top Ten Things To Happily Live Without 8 Happy Summer Solstice! Unthreatened By Pagans 2 A Little Help From My Friends, Please? 0 Grief And My Sacred Corner 5 World Made By Hand 5 Who You Calling A Hippie? 17 How To Save Money On Gas, 2011 0 The Best Advice For College Graduates 2 Am I Selling Out? 0 Gift-Giving Tips From The Non-Consumer Advocate 3 Radio Shack Comes Through With Integrity 0 When Happiness Becomes Hollow 5 More Important Than Osama bin Laden 1 Making Peace With Not Pleasing Everyone 6 Midwifery: The Reverse Journey 1 Overcoming Hatred With Decency And Courage 0 The Joy Of Building Instead Of Destroying 1 Kindness And Hearts Cracked Open 4 Life And Death, Love And Pain 7 Is Today A Good Day To Die? 2 On Revolution And Addiction 0 The Holy Grail of the Diamond-Cut Life 0 Being The Change 0 Landing On Our Feet: What Does It Take? 2 Wild And Precious Life 0 Great Oregon Shake Out Today, 10:15 a.m. 1 A Less-Discussed Aspect of Dr. Martin Luther King 0 Katie’s Belting Out The Banner 0 Abundance In Motion 0 A Classy Ending, Part I 0 The Joy of Simplifying 0 How I Succeeded In A New Year’s Resolution 1 Stephanie Millar And Creative Problem-Solving 0 Happy Winter Solstice — Light Is On The Way 0 Top Christmas Gift Pick: Alpaca Socks 0 Christmas Wreaths And Slowing Down 0 Is Zhang Yue A Diamond-Cut Businessman? 0 Regeneration In The Growing Darkness 0 The Happiest Thanksgiving & The Very Best Diet 1 Big Joy On My 50th Birthday 1 Halloween, Day of the Dead & Aliveness 0 How To Hold Greenwashers Accountable? 0 Emotional Refugees, Part II 0 More Than One Kind Of Refugee 6 High Happiness, Low Carbon Footprint 2 Sammy’s Mountain, Gardens & Community 1 This Place Called Oregon 1 Terry Jones: Let’s Not Consume His Hatred 0 Seven Easy Ways To Conserve Water 4 My Favorite Summer Entertainment 0 Portland Sustainability Experts Name ‘Behavior Change’ As Top Pick 0 Grabbing Back Our Lost Opportunities 0 Transportation’s Version Of The San Diego Padres 2 We’re Seeking A Housemate! 4 Better Than Disneyland 0 A Different Take On “We Deserve It” 2 Having Enough — Whether Oil Or Time 1 Back On The Bike 0 Memorial Day: Taking Ownership Of Our Wars 0 We’ve Found Our New House 0 Setbacks & Collaboration; A New House & Nia Training 0 Phoebe Prince, Maude Barlow and Easter 0 Of Health Care And Rideshare 1 St. Patrick’s Day & Loving A Place 5 Pope And Ian Alterman Respond Faithfully To Climate Change 6 Mind-Hiking With Stephanie Routh 0 Checking In: On Joyful Sabbatical 1 How Vampire Bars Relate To Coal Plants 0 Turning Crisis Into Opportunity 2 This And That, Approaching A Vacation 1 Turning Over A New Leaf? 0 Embracing Our Sphere Of Influence 5 Back From New Year’s Retreat 0 Nature On Its Own Terms 2 How To Follow Through On New Year’s Resolutions 1 Unclothing This Horse 4 Born For This 0 Alison Cassandra Barcelona 2 Winter Solstice And The Unconquered Sun And Son 2 Experiences Make Us Happier Than Things, Research Says 6 Clashes In Copenhagen Make Sense 3 Spiritual But Not Religious? Tell Me More. 5 Geothermal Causes Earthquakes: More Urgency For Energy Conservation 3 A Conservative Reader Speaks Up 2 Suppleness And Going Beyond First Glance 3 Dancing, Reading, Fully Alive 0 A Wiser Voice Than Mine On Climate Deniers 0 Cattails, Not Corn, Into Ethanol 15 Enchanted With What I’ve Already Got, Part II 1 Enchanted With What I’ve Already Got, Part I 4 Top Ten Tips For Not Gaining Weight Over The Holidays 3 This And That, Approaching Thanksgiving 0 The Hard Work Of Being A Citizen 3 The Right Calling For Sarah Palin 1 Cars, Climate And Creature Comforts 2 The Best Entertainment I’ve Ever Had 0 A Beautiful Marriage of Dance And Sport 1 Health Care: The Part Under Our Control 0 Being Fed By The Forest 4 Responses To: How Does Change Happen? 1 How Does Change Happen? 2 About Furloughs And Household Finances 0 Slashing Your Heating Bill = Fighting Global Warming 2 Dancing Around The Mad King 1 The Pacing Of Passion 3 Update: Lots Going On 1 Java-Worship and Chicken-Play 0 The Most Important Number In The World 2 Anniversary Of 9-11: Needing A New Path 2 Happy Hour: Truly Happy, Or Sedate Sedation? 1 I Am So Back: Beauty, Battles And The Metolius River 6 The Heart Of The Matter 1 Great Site On Finding Work! 0 More Tips On Working For Rent 0 The Happy Greed Of Summer 0 Our Chickens’ First Eggs And My Inner Farmer 1 Looking Ahead: Dancing & Singing On My 50th 3 Sandy’s and my thoughts on the BlogHer conference 1 Heat Wave: Slow Down II 2 When Deniers Of Global Warming Are Hurting Us All 2 Oregon’s Popularity: Be A Giver Rather Than A Taker 1 Chicago’s Vulnerability 5 The Psychology Of Naysayers On Global Warming 16 Oregon’s Best Writer, Part II 0 Winner Of The Contest! 0 Ban the Bag Portland! 1 Carbon Emissions: Focus On Individuals Rather Than Businesses? 1 The Fourth In The Forest 0 Oregon’s Best Writer: Robert Leo Heilman, Part I 5 Self-Reliance Versus Government Control 1 The Climate Doesn’t Play Politics 1 The Art Of Phone Conversation 0 One Portlander’s View of Michael Jackson 1 House Votes on Carbon Cap & Trade Bill This Friday 0 Introducing: Resources For Good Living, Plus Contest With Two $50 Winners 0 The Pleasures Of Pedicabs 0 I’m In Love! His Name Is WES . . . 1 Ten Things You WON’T Find On This Site 1 Jean Goes Green With Clothes 1 Happiness In The High Desert 0 Looking Forward To . . . 2 Free Ways To Enjoy Ourselves 2 Getting Paid For Home-Grown Renewable Energy 1 Humbled By Haagen Dazs! The Plan . . . 5 Saving Up To $12,384/Year Via Vanpooling 1 Top Ten Tips On Xeroscape Gardening 7 Our Urban Farming Continues 0 Is Diamond-Cut Life Elitist? 2 Conscious Frugality by Katy Wolk-Stanley 0 High-Joy, No-Cost Fun: Haiku 0 Seeking To Be Sustainable In An Earthquake 26 Mixed Feelings On Memorial Day 0 Tale Of Wildlife Brought Back From Collapse 1 Being Happy Despite The Recession 0 Making Peace With More Than Self-Interest 3 110,000 New Jobs In Solar Industry 0 Good Potluck Dish: Curried Tuna Salad 2 The Win-Win Of A Work-For-Rent Arrangement 16 When More Is Actually Better 1 Happiness = Quality of Life, Not Urban Growth 3 Run 7 On 7 Wins Diamond-Cut Carat Award 0 No Boundaries 0 The Best $400 We Spent This Month 3 The 99th Day Of A Greenish President 1 The Sexiness Of Spring 0 Resources For Good Living: Suggest A Link! 2 Being A Good Lover 0 Chickens Bring People Together 1 Coming Soon: Resources For Green Living 0 The Non-Consumer Advocate and Living In Reality 2 Living It Up At The Laurelhurst 1 Easter, The Earth And The Great Turning 0 Twenty Ways To A Simpler, Happier Life, Part III 0 The Choices We Do And Don’t Have 2 Twenty Ways To a Simpler, Happier Life, Part II 0 Beth’s Take on The Nature of Desire 0 Twenty Ways to a Simpler, Happier Life, Part I 0 Urban Farming: Food Security Plus Fun 4 Americorps And Giving Back 2 Deb’s Take On Happiness 0 The Nature of Desire: Promises Are Not The Problem 2 Building The Web of Community 1 The Poverty of Hyper-Individualism 0 The Fun of Being In Training 1 Bernie Madoff And Wealth Without Work 2 Bike. 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Toeclips 0 Books That Excite Me Or Make Me Laugh 0 Renewables Are Not Sugar-Daddies, But Equal-Opportunity Lovers 1 Capitol Climate Action A Success 0 Civil Disobedience Against Coal Plant Today 0 Seeking The Win-Win Again 1 Being Guided Across the Divide 0 Vanpool As Study Hall 0 Wishes Aren’t Horses 1 Love On The Edge by Colleen Kaleda 3 Feeling Good: Don’t Be Addicted 0 When Less Is More 3 Fierce Vitality In Ashland, Oregon 1 I Remember Loving You 2 The 80-20 Rule Of Resources 0 The Killing Of Making A Killing 2 My Cheapest, Tastiest, Healthiest Dinner Menu 7 Man And Machine On Mount Tabor 0 Bike-Commuting While Pregnant 0 The Emotional Bandwagon Condemning Sam Adams 2 Mid-Winter Haiku 2 Top Ten Tips For Carpooling, Part II 2 Nights Of Passion, No Regrets Part II 0 Top Ten Tips For Carpooling, Part I 0 Inaugural Elation: There’s A ‘We’ Here 2 Martin Luther King Day and Inauguration Eve 0 Nights Of Passion, No Regrets In The Morning 1 Carpooling Is Saving Me $6,800/year 0 Laid Off: Not A Disaster If . . . . 3 Free of Internet Service 1 Beyond Saving Money And Losing Weight 2 Wendell Berry & Wes Jackson: Support the 50 Year Farm Bill 1 Top Ten Tips For Living With Others, Part II 2 Ashes And Ancestors 1 Top Five New Years Resolutions That Make A Difference 1 Back To Church And Crossing Over 0 The Flow Of Wine And Money, Part II 0 Top Ten Tips For Living With Others, Part I 6 How To Slash Your Heating Bill 10 Staying Safe During Snow Adventures 3 Happy Birthday to the Unconquered Sun 2 Join Wendell Berry and Bill McKibben 2 Bipartisan Call For Justice 0 From Desert To Forest 3 Winter Storms: Slow Down, Snuggle In 0 Decoupling Christmas From Spending 6 Sold Out For Sustainability 0 The Flow of Wine and Money 0 Keeping Wildness Alive 1 Inviting Guest Posts! 0 Making The Ocean Drinkable, Part II 3 The Great Sufficiency 0 Making The Ocean Drinkable, Part I 1 Rethinking Cars And Public Health 0 The Wrong Use of Used Shoes 2 Emulating No Drama Obama 0 A Happier Thanksgiving 2 Link To Opt Out of Phone Books 1 Living Out The Triple Bottom Line 0 Fate of the Automakers: The Lady Or The Tiger? 3 Buying Our Carbon Offsets 0 Revisiting Run 7 On 7 1 Birthday Dancin’ 1 How To Slash Your Electricity Bill 5 Bicycling In The Mist 1 Cartwheels Of Joy 1 Election Day: Mail-In Ballots Rock 0 Fun Uses For Your Extra Hour 0 Back From The Beach 1 Cleaner, Greener Lives in Oregon 0 Embracing Change 1 The Critical Vote 1 Handling Aggression 0 Giving Feels Great: Blog Action Day 2 Luscious Food At Half the Carbon 2 Standing Beside Mr. Elizalde 2 Great, Green Job Opening II 1 Heating Our House With Biodiesel, II 2 The Best Moment of the Debate 0 Triptych Of Grace 0 Optimists As Problem-Solvers 1 A Shout-Out For Senator Biden 0 Who To Marry? 0 It’s Cool To Be Adult 1 Diamonds To Dust: Needing Better Diamonds 0 Sustaining Our Health 1 Wall Street’s Hemorrhage 1 How To Save Five Hours A Week 1 McCain As Maverick? Look Harder . . . 0 Needing Leadership, Not Entertainment 4 Mountain Boarding: A Low-Carbon Sport 0 Gustav And Living In Harm’s Way 1 Another VP Candidate Wedded to Fossil Fuels 6 From An Over-The-Top Hotel 0 The Very Best Diet, Part III 4 52 Billion Miles Saved! 2 Top Ten Tips For Entrepreneurs, Part II 4 Top Ten Tips For Entrepeneurs, Part I 1 Oregon’s New Solar Highway 8 The Dalai Lama And Nicholas Kristof 0 Green Wedding: Community As Capital 1 Soaring Above PZEV To Zero Emissions 0 Electric Vehicles: Truly Green, Or No? 6 How To Talk About Money 0 The Archetypal Lover 1 How To Save Money On Gas 8 Run 7 On 7: Please Pay Your Way? 6 Jonesing For Hits 4 Nature In The City: Raccoons 2 Diamond-Cut, Sustainable Marriage 3 Ousting The Pavement 0 Paddling the Carbon Lifeboat 0 Celebrating the Fourth, Diamond-Cut Style 0 Rethinking the Entitlement of Travel 8 Prius vs. Honda Hybrid vs. Other 2 About Getting Rich Slowly 3 Supreme Court’s Exxon Ruling Is Immoral 0 How To Change Things For The Greener, Anywhere 0 Andrew Brown Comments On Diamond-Cut Life 1 Andrew Brown, Baseball’s Cool Commuter 2 Hood To Coast 1 Fun In The Time Of Global Warming 0 Love, Sex and Sustainability 0 Take The Green Out Of Golf, Please 0 In The Southwest Desert 0 Great, Green Job Opening Now Filled 0 Tale of the Diamond-Cut Potatoes 0 Sex And The City: A Portland View 1 Great, Green Job Opening 1 Getting Consumed By Sustainability 2 Saving Money With Carpooling 2 Two-Minute Task For Global Warming 0 Paying For Our Airline Baggage 0 Jeff Merkley For U.S. Senate 0 Sex And The City, Portland style 4 High Energy Prices: Good 0 Off The Grid In The Ancient Forest 0 Heat Wave: Slow Down 3 John Edwards Endorses Obama: Yes 1 Our New Honda Hybrid 3 Rejecting Agrofuel: What To Do 1 Food For Biofuel? Wrong. 4 Death of Retail & Naked Ladies 0 Stampede To Small Cars? 0 EcoProm: My Favorite Leaders 2 Carpooling Is Cool 2 The Maven of Green Careers 1 Driving A Prius In The Wild West 5 Why Bother? Three Great Reasons 4 Sustainability Round-Up 1 The Very Best Diet, Part II 0 Our Portland CRAG Launches! 0 I, A Tax Non-Begrudger 0 Peak-Hour Tolls And Global Warming 1 The Very Best Diet, Part I 8 Love In The Time Of Global Warming 4 Our Carbon Reduction Group 5 Carpool Survivor 4 Learning To Count Carbon 0 Late-Breaking News 0 Green Girls Take On CRAG 1 The Case For Hybrids and Sex 0 Farmland, Not Subdivisions in Puyallup Valley 1 Nudging Ourselves Into Sanity 0 About Bicycling And Auctions 0 Happy Hybrid Easter! 0 Portland Needs CRAGs, not Craigslist 4 Doing The Unthinkable 0 Is Skiing Sustainable? 5 Bear Stearns: The Money-Drunk Empire Builder 2 Skiing In A Snowstorm 2 Update On Cooking For Climate Change 5 Spitzer, Sex and Sustainability 2 The Peak Of Happiness 2 Biodiesel Now Yielding 3.5 to 1? 2 Sustainable Torture 0 Getting Dirty With Spring Planting 1 Coal, Incandescents and Conservation 1 Hillary and the Concept of Legal And Rare 1 Dining Out For Darfur Tonight 1 Our Next Car: Prius Or Honda Hybrid? 8 Unclothing The Horse and Juliet Schorr 0 Biodiesel, Carpooling and Happiness 1 The Real Cost Of Gas: $15/gallon 2 No Country For Life-Giving Movies 1 Nader In The Race: Firebrand Or Fussbudget? 1 Rebuilding On Ten Feet Under 0 The Five-Carat Commute 2 What Is The Diamond-Cut Life? 5 Heating Our House With Biodiesel 6 Consuming Jesus 0 My New Job In Transportation Options 4 Walking The Talk On Climate Change, II 2 The High Country Road of Walking The Talk 2 Obama, Racism and the Primary World 0 Confession: I Love Church 7 Focus the Nation: The Unanswered Question 2 John Edwards: More Grit Than Gloss 4 Focus The Nation: Largest Teach-In In U.S. History 0 Cooking For Climate Change, Part 2 1 Cooking For Climate Change, Part 1 3 I Have A Dream — 2008 Update 2 The Happy Land Of Both/And 1 Get The Candidates On Topic, Please! 1 Steroids, Courage And Climate Change 0 Top Five Tips On Breaking Free of Credit Cards 2 Green Into Gold: Breaking Free of Credit Cards 0 The Inconvenient Truth of the Diamond-Cut Life 3 Seeking A Diamond-Cut Life 1 Best Antidote to Terrorism: Emotional Fitness 1 Thanksgiving, Patriotism and Right-Sized Eating 1 The Inconvenient Truth of the 168-hour Week 4 Greed and Good In the Face of Climate Change 0 Breeding Solutions, Not Enemies 0 Better Than Bigger: Getting to Enough 0 Walmart’s Green Face: Are We Happy Now? 0 Two Birds, One Beautiful Stone 1 Morning Tea and Power to the People 0 Simplicity and its Implications 0 I Won the Program of the Year Award for my work 0 Secret Lover, Secret Watchdog 3
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