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Member since December, 2008
User Stats: 2 reviews, 1 listing added, 3 useful ratings, 1 friend
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Floresta Profile of Courage: Laurencia

Floresta Profile of Courage: Laurencia April 29, 2009 | Posted in Creation Care, Community, Charitable & NGOs

Floresta has the privilege of working with some very special and talented people, many of whom also happen to be very poor. They challenge my western middle-class stereotypes of poor people as somehow less intelligent, hard working or entrepreneurial.

Laurencia is one such person...

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Review of Chez Panisse Restaurant

5 star rating Review of Chez Panisse Restaurant December 18, 2008 | Posted in Berkeley, Restaurants

foodies mecca got to love Chez Panisse, decades ahead of the curve for promoting local, organic food. Yes, it's expensive and elitist. But Alice Waters and Michael Pollan have also been the vanguard. make the pilgrimage!

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Review of Floresta

5 star rating Review of Floresta December 18, 2008 | Posted in Community, Charitable & NGOs

Healing lives and Landscapes- Floresta I had the opportunity to visit a Floresta reforestation and community development project for the first time this year- it was awesome! Floresta teaches the rural poor sustainable agricultural techniques that allow them to both feed their families and protect their environment. It respects local...

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Doug Satre

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