by Fate Syewoangnuan | Aug 30, 2020 | At Home Resources, Volunteer Spotlight
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of talking to Kai Carlos Vasconcelos, an exchange student from Brazil who was here from January to June. Of course, the shape of everyday life changed dramatically during his time here, but one of the things he got to embrace was...
by Fate Syewoangnuan | Jul 14, 2020 | At Home Resources
The Intersection of Redlining and Parks Back during Black History Month, we ran a piece that highlighted and celebrated our Seattle Parks that are dedicated to Black visionaries. As people across the country are moving to educate themselves more on issues of white...
by Fate Syewoangnuan | Jul 10, 2020 | At Home Resources, Science and Research
Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with Elizabeth Lev, who co-authored the recently published paper, “Relatively Wild Urban Parks Can Promote Human Resilience and Flourishing: A Case Study of Discovery Park, Seattle, Washington.” This sparked immediate...
by Fate Syewoangnuan | May 6, 2020 | At Home Resources, Find Your Forest
Finding a park near you Right now we’re all working to balance our love of the outdoors and our need to keep our communities safe. This weekend, many major parks are closing to keep even the most well-meaning of folks from gathering in great abundances. But fear...
by Fate Syewoangnuan | Feb 11, 2020 | At Home Resources, Restoration Resources
While the age old idiom warns of “seeing the forest for the trees,” we’re here to warn of the opposite: “seeing the trees for the forest!” What we mean is that it can be difficult to notice the difference between invasive and native...