Archive for December, 2010

This looks incredibly cool: Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants.The rhetoric is a bit frou-frou-feel-good, but the actual lesson looks great. They take you around and show you which local plants are edible or medicinal, like the name says. The next taster/intro class is February 6th, somewhere in the East Bay. I’m thinking this is a [...]

W00t! I’m now registered for the next CERT course in Mountain View (and my boyfriend is considering joining me). Let me tell you about CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)… Actually, I don’t know much about it yet. But here’s what the website says: “Over the course of 4 weeks, CERT members receive training in earthquake [...]

In no particular order, here are a bunch of things I’ve decided to do as part of the program. Walking/Running at least 3 times a week, in order to increase endurance and speed, for fleeing as necessary. Weights/Climbing. Not sure which… This may necessitate getting a membership at Planet Granite. If I can afford it. [...]