Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: re:stories/sustainability

[Mary Kraus (mkraus]

Thanks for the information!  I like the carpooling "dance".

At 04:58 PM 8/20/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> re Mary Kraus's query:
>
> We (Monterey Cohousing, Minneapolis, MN) do similar things.
> 1. A clothing exchange area (an area to leave clothes or other items you
> don't want, and to pick up same).
>         This has evolved, a desk in the all, clothes, books, various
>         items  appear here.  Several of us know that if a particular
>         woman puts out clothes, we want to check them.
>
>         I get a kick out of seeing clothes once mine, on others.
>
> 3. Special bulk buying arrangements.
>         Mostly for common meals.
>
> 4. Interesting car pooling arrangements or stories.
>         Three of us are international folk dancers, with different
>         schedules.  Two go early, one leaves early, one goes later,
>         and takes the other early bird home.
>
> 5. Community supported agriculture (either rural, or pick-up arrangements
> in an urban community).
>         Several household share a 'share' in a CSA, this applies to
> several different CSA's. we have been a drop-off point for one CSA.
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Mary Kraus
Kraus-Fitch Architects, Inc.
110 Pulpit Hill Road
Amherst, MA  01002

tel: 413-549-5799
fax: 413-549-7918
mkraus [at] krausfitch.com
www.krausfitch.com

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