The Truckee River Watershed Council is a non-profit organization that manages numerous events and activities. Their site needed to be able to manage all of this activity while maintaining the look of a professional non-profit site. This website was a major undertaking due to the amount of actions that needed to take place on the …

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When I was in UCSC, I received my bachelor’s in Environmental Studies- a degree which was known then as the most depressing one around. I learned a lot about the theory of making change and reducing our carbon footprint. But then I got married, had a baby… and we all know how it goes from …

The Tahoe Truckee Earth Day celebration is a great festival for all ages. The event is entertaining and educational and this year, I will have a booth. I will have a booth set up with prints, greeting cards and shirts plus smiles for everyone. Come by the booth, located in the smack dab middle of …

Phew! What a week! I launched 3 of my latest web site creations in the last 6 days! I have had the pleasure of working with some great clients, each with some unique products and services. Here are some links to these latest and greatest web site. Let me know which you like the best …

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