NOT A LOT OF HOT AIR

Here's another great link where you can read all about the windmills coming to Oregon.

It's a great way to utilize natural energy. Read it here.

Rebuilding and Renewing America

Rebuilding and renewing America. You can read about it here

Reinstating the Superfund tax - I think that's a good idea.

An Editor's Opinion of What Makes The Perfect Author

This is fun to read. Editorial Ass posted this a while ago, but it's still a great thing for new writers to read.

Read it here.

Family Entertainment

Here's what we do around our house in the evening for fun, this is my husband (Lars) and my son's girlfriend (MacKenzie).

It's a piano/violin practice of Ave Maria. See it here.

Publisher's Weekly Sneak Peek for 2009 Children's Books

If you want to write for children or if you do, you'll find this interesting.

Read about the upcoming books here

Providence Bridge Pedal - (Six Bridges)

My husband and I rode over 14 miles today, traveling over six bridges around Portland.

The ride benefits Providence Heart and Vascular Institute and the Bicycle Transportation Aliance. You can read more about it here

Here are some of my favorite pictures.

Flex car - zip car

Here in Oregon, Portland specifically, we try to be sustainable. One way we do that is by offering short term car use within the city. That means people don't have to own a car to get around. Read more about it here.