The Sethmosphere

Grass seeding, mid April. 380 pounds of top soil and 80 ponds of composted manure. This year I’m determined to have a grassy backyard. Down with mud!

Last night I saw the premier of HBO’s global warming documentary, Too Hot Not To Handle, at the Harvard Square Lowes Theater. This promotional event was attended by two of the scientists interviewed in the program as well as the director of corporate affairs for HBO. These folks were:

* Paul Epstein - Associate Director, Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School
* Kevin Knobloch - President, Union of Concerned Scientists
* Suzanne Pinto- Director, Corporate Affairs, HBO

There was a question an answer period afterward.

The program was 1 hour and will air on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, 7 PM, ET / PT

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I was happy to see these darlings. On the north side of the house no less. I didn’t even plant them last fall. As my friend Carrie put it, “They’re volunteers”.