This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in March 2010. After my article came out last month, I received an email from a reader who doesn’t eat dairy products and who addressed the issue about animal cruelty. This opened up my eyes to this new world which really [...]
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February 1st, 2010 - 11:37 pm § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Make Your Own Dairy Products
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in February 2010. I would like to thank you all for reading my columns and for sending me emails. I apologize for not always responding. I read them all and they always inspire me, sometimes even to base my new article on the su[...]
January 17th, 2010 - 3:23 pm § in Sustainability
Care For Trees on Martin Luther Kind Day – A National Day of Service!
Monday, January 18th is Martin Luther King Day. Cassandra Pruett, the Outreach Coordinator of the East Hollywood NC, organized a Tree Care event and the community is going out to Edgemont St. to take care of the trees they planted two years ago. Since I’m involved with the East Hollywood Neigh[...]
January 2nd, 2010 - 6:00 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Starting the New Year With Fresh Dirt
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The January Networker, 2009 Will Rogers, who lived through the great dust bowl once said: “They’re making more people every day—but they ain’t making any more dirt.” It’s as true today as it was then. Will is gone, but the dirt[...]
December 31st, 2009 - 10:48 pm § in Sustainability
Year End Review and a Shout Out to My Friends!
2009 was a fantastic year and we have one more year in this decade and I’m planning on finishing 2010 with a bang. In 2009 I took on some challenges, which I’m very proud of! I want to thank all my friends, who challenged me, who believed in me and who supported me! The year [...][...]
December 2nd, 2009 - 2:22 pm § in Sustainability
Trees On a Bike For Schools
Thanks to Jeremy Grant from the LA Greensters, I received this notice about helping a School out on Friday to deliver trees on bikes. Check out the LA Times article about the Santee Debate Team: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-santee29-2009nov29,0,5774015.story Repost this and earn the Te[...]
December 1st, 2009 - 1:31 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Why Recycling Is Not the Final Solution
Last month I wrote about trash and how it doesn’t belong in the landfill. Of course I received some emails afterward, suggesting that I write about recycling because it’s important that we recycle. After all, American’s slogan is “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. I certainly agree with the first t[...]
November 2nd, 2009 - 10:56 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Why Landfills Are NOT the Solution
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The November Networker, 2009 After my last newsletter, Hugh from Connecticut wrote to suggest that I write about landfills and why they are bad. I loved the idea because it made me think about landfills and I always kind of took it for grante[...]
October 8th, 2009 - 4:42 pm § in Sustainability
Pedal Powered Transpo Fulfills Sustainable Film Production Commitment
Published on LA.Streetsblog on October 6, 2009 Last Wednesday we premiered At What Price, a short film that I wrote and directed and that was shot 100% sustainably in East Hollywood. Sustainability typically is limited to “no plastic” and “no styrofoam” but we explored sustai[...]
October 5th, 2009 - 2:08 pm § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Making Halloween Less Scary for the Planet
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The October Networker, 2009 Halloween can be a scary day for the eco-conscious. Candy wrappers, plastic masks, rubber toys, displays made out of vinyl, plastic bags and decoration. The landfills are getting fat from the October celebrations[...]
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