International Nature Journaling Week is an annual celebration of nature shared through the pages of nature journals. Learn more at International Nature Journaling Week. The first week of June marks…
- On February 6, 2023
- By Kate
~ A Sketchnote of Golden State Naturalist's first podcast episode of 2023 Wanna get out into nature more in 2023? I sure do. So when I heard the Golden State…
~ A Sketchnote about "fluffy, healthy, living soils" * This year I've been digging soil, both literally and figuratively. Learning about soil...what it is, how it works, why it matters...just…
Love pens, paper and beautiful analog writing tools? Then you'll love the SF International Pen Show! This annual event is a celebration of all things pen-like and lettering-ish, from fountain…
Registration is now open for the 2022 Wild Wonder Nature Journaling Conference, a beautiful gathering of nature, science, art, community, stewardship and love. This year's online conference is Wed-Sun, Sept…
- On March 22, 2022
- By Kate
The last episode of What is Wrong with UX. Kate and Laura finally agree on something. Unfortunately, it's to end the podcast. They reminisce about the good parts and talk…
- On February 21, 2022
- By Kate
Last January I started volunteering at the Native Here Nursery, a project of the East Bay Chapter of the California Native Plant Society. Since I'm shifting away from a career…
- On February 11, 2022
- By Kate
~ A Sketchnote The Yerba Buena chapter of the California Native Plant Society hosted a talk by Pat Reynolds on Maximizing Habitat Value in Urban Environments. Pat's a restoration ecologist,…
- On December 28, 2021
- By Kate
December 28th episode of What is Wrong with UX. In this episode, Kate and Laura complain about a lot of stuff they use every day and then wonder why they…
- On December 26, 2021
- By Kate
In December I was in Arizona and got to visit the Mule Mountains in Cochise County. The ridge-line above Juniper Flats is fantastic...the way it catches the light and is…
