Under The Radar | Uprooted, an eco/travel blog

Friday Photos! One Year Ago: Humboldt/Siskiyou County Line

29. Jan, 2010 2 Comments

A year ago today, I was watching the first signs of spring: spots of color breaking through the greens, grays and rusty browns of northern California.

California, ecotourism, ecotravel, environment, featured posts, Humboldt, nature, outdoors, photography, Siskiyou, travel, water

August in New Hampshire

21. Jan, 2010 1 Comment

Rest, relaxation, fire, dead things, art, chickens and big scary dogs.

alternative, art, Dover, farm, featured posts, New Hampshire, photography, portsmouth, starving artists

One Year Ago: Dumpster Diving in West Oakland

15. Jan, 2010 5 Comments

What a year, what a year! Last January, I was riding bikes around Oakland in search of delicious leftovers. Now that I’ve learned to dumpster dive, I’ll never be scared of it again. Here’s my report, from 1/18/09.

Oakland, food, garbage, under the radar

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How to Travel Cheap & Green: couchsurfing vs. hostel

30. Nov, 2009 13 Comments

I stayed in Boston twice: once at the hostel, and once as a couchsurfer. Each has its charms, and its problems; what are the differences, and which would you choose?

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The Apocalyptic Housewife Goes Seedbombing

Or, A Job Worth Doing is Worth Doing Crappily

25. Nov, 2009 6 Comments

An illustrated primer, based on one total n00b’s first documented experience with chlorophyll graffiti. The first-ever guest post from The Apocalyptic Housewife.