A product sample from the company Pacific Yurts. More on yurts here. I hear tell the parks department in Santa Clara County wants to put up 24 yurts in five of the county’s parks. Here’s a link to the proposal.…
Daily Archives: February 7, 2008
Calflora: for all you wildflower fiends
by tom • February 7, 2008 • 0 Comments
Calflora.org appears to have documented everything green (and any other hue) from Oregon to Mexico, Sierra to Pacific. The highlight is the Map Viewer, which shows where certain species have been seen in specific locations. The search engine is a…
Plantar fasciitis: quick tips for sufferers
by tom • February 7, 2008 • 1 Comment
The sectionhiker.com blog has a brief overview: It is a repetition injury often caused by hiking or running and presents itself as chronic heel pain. This pain is caused by the inflammation of the ligament that connects your heel bone…