Includes Sebastopol's own Tumbleweed Tiny House

Lots of good info on local bay trees.

Giant, beautiful map of California. Reviewed on CoolTools: http://www.kk.org/cooltools/archives/003027.php

I'd forgotten about this little school-run museum in Petaluma. It's open on the first Saturday of each month.

Great photos of the Rodeo Lagoon otters.

Good!

Discusses how to tell male from female chicks, but all by plumage differences.

Stealth condo for urban chickens. Looks crowded for the hens to me, but many things about the design are very clever.

I worked with Helmut for the short time I was an intern at the planetarium. He was retiring that year and not around every day, but he was an interesting fellow when you did have the chance to sit with him for a while. I just found a print of a painting of a black hole he gave me back then.

Very useful guide to fonts that you can use on web pages for both Mac and Windows users.

This came out pretty nice…would try it again.

Includes directory, blog

Article about Wendy Johnson of Green Gulch Farm, and her terrific new book.

Where to buy a corkscrew hazelnut, once I have a really good place to put it.

Excellent ideas from Tony!

Nice article on Maker Faire.

Trainer who uses same techniques as Karen Pryor has written a controversial book, “What Shamu Taught Me About Life, Love and Marriage.”

Although my attitude towards roadside shrines is usually pretty negative, I find these very poignant.

Good advice: spend disposable income on experience rather than things.

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened — as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding –