by Carolyn M. Crane | Jan 28, 2011 | Abbey Country, Farmers Markets, Farming |
Sierra Vista, Arizona January 27, 2011 My first morning in town, I visited the farmer’s market. My main reason for going was that I wanted to find some decent food to eat. I also wanted to show you all what a mid-winter farmer’s market in the high desert...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jan 23, 2011 | Farming, Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
Text by Carolyn Crane Photos by Tony Finnerty Nevada City, California Last January 16, about a hundred people filled the meeting room in City Hall to participate in an activist workshop about the honeybee. The workshop, one of several at the Wild and Scenic Film...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jan 20, 2011 | Essays |
January 19, 2011 Yesterday I was leaving the parking lot of the SPD grocery store with my sons, bound for yet another basketball game. As we were headed out of the parking lot I saw an unusual thing for that affluent neighborhood: a panhandler with a cardboard sign. I...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jan 13, 2011 | Farming, Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
FIlmmaker Severine von Tscharner Fleming spent two years canvassing the nation in search of young farmers. From Vermont to California, Mississippi to New York, The Greenhorns explores the advantages and challenges of being a young farmer today. She takes us to meet a...
by Carolyn M. Crane | Jan 13, 2011 | Farming, Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
“Those who shun the whimsy of things will experience rigor mortis before death.” — Tom Robbins What do you get when you mix an original, eclectic soundtrack, snippets of Victorian-style animation, documentary footage, tiny action figures, and organic...