by Deborah Lee Luskin | Oct 15, 2019 | Living in Place
While you may not have thought about eating the landscape, I’m currently obsessed by the idea for two reasons. Eating the Cultivated Landscape First, I’ve been eating all my life, and I don’t just love food, I love the rituals around it, from planting peas when...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Sep 26, 2019 | Living in Place
The new clinic is downtown and open to all. The combination of mass shootings and the continual assaults on women’s access to reproductive health care hit home a few weeks ago, when I attended the grand opening of the new Planned Parenthood office in downtown...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Sep 18, 2019 | Living in Place
A Symbol of Migration “Support Immigrants” poster by Luis Rafael Thanks to a reader of Milkweed & Monarchs, I learned that Monarchs and Migration go way beyond the butterflies themselves. Monarchs have become symbols of migration, and twenty-two year...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Sep 4, 2019 | Living in Place
I’m obsessed with milkweed and Monarchs: a Monarch caterpillar on a milkweed plant. I’m obsessed with milkweed and Monarchs these days, and keep checking wild milkweed, hunting for hungry caterpillars. Of course I read Eric Carle’s The Hungry Caterpillar to my...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Aug 29, 2019 | Living in Place
In 2014 I started an Author Page on Facebook, considered necessary for marketing my work. Facebook for Marketing I opened my first Facebook account in 2010, as a marketing tool when Into the Wilderness, came out. In those early days of social media, Facebook didn’t...