I think thousands of Seattleites got “green” up to their eyeballs this weekend at the green festival. I was disappointed to have the presentation by Cecile Andrews and the “slow life movement” cut short by an emergency alarm that forced us to evacuate. Luckily I picked up her book, “Slow Is Beautiful: New Visions of Community, Leisure and Joie de Vivre” and I am sure I will enjoy it immensely. I haven’t read an entire book in a long time (I am working my way thru piles of magazines at the moment).

As the PI staff points out, it’s best to take on the challenge of converting to a more green lifestyle one step at a time. Read their list of 52 tips for living green.