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posted on
July
12

Who Are The People in YOUR CSA? This week: Scott Grimm-Lyon

by ariella

This week meet brand new member and neighbor, Scott.

Who are you? Scott Grimm-Lyon

What do you do? I‘m a Graduate Student at Pratt studying City Planning, I also work part time for Pratt.

Where do you live? Lefferts Ave; I was lucky to find a nice building with nice neighbors.

Where did you grow up? I grew up on the North Shore of Long Island in a town called Mt. Sinai. It’s all housing now, but it was mostly woods and corn farms when I grew up.

How long have you been a member? This is my first year, my wife Jessica and I had been members of a CSA in New Mexico and we looked for one as soon as we moved into the neighborhood.

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posted on
July
5

Who Are the People in YOUR CSA? This week: Lee Coker-Holmes

by ariella

This week meet Lee and find out what being a member of the CSA means to her. Lee is also the block association president of the 100 Sterling Street Block Association.

Who are you?  Lee Coker-Holmes

What do you do?  Right now I’m a SAHM, who volunteers a lot.

Where do you live?  PLG

Where did you grow up?  Mostly Brooklyn .  Lucky me! Read the rest of this entry »

posted on
June
28

Who Are the People in YOUR CSA? This Week: Miles Okazaki

by ariella

This week get to know musician Miles and get ready to have some outdoor space envy. Miles just released a critically-acclaimed jazz CD, Generations. Find out more at milesokazaki.com

Who are you? Miles Okazaki: Composer, Composter

What do you do? Play and write music (for guitar and other instruments)

Where do you live? Winthrop Street

Where did you grow up? Port Townsend (small town in the Pacific Northwest, near Victoria, B.C.)

How long have you been a member? This is the 2nd year Read the rest of this entry »

posted on
June
21

Who Are the People in YOUR CSA? This week: Stephanie Chiuminatto

by ariella

Just in time for our first fruit share, meet the berry lovin’ Stephanie.

Who are you? Stephanie Chiuminatto

What do you do? I‘m an interior designer with a passion for sustainable design and green living.

Where do you live? I just moved to Windsor Terrace (what the brokers now call “South Slope”)

Where did you grow up? South Texas Read the rest of this entry »