by Karrie Higgins | Mar 22, 2022 | ableism, accessibility, Cedar Rapids, climate change, Iowa, pyrography
When we first invited locals to burn lines into a slice from the Log of Unknown Origin to commemorate their lost trees, we didn’t elaborate on the form they should take. Even still, a pattern emerged immediately: short tally marks drawn perpendicular to the...
by karriehiggins | Sep 16, 2020 | accessibility, Cedar Rapids, climate change, Iowa, Salt Lake City
earth, wind, water and fire: climate change has long since come to Cedar Rapids A month after a derecho with winds equivalent to a Category 4 hurricane hit Cedar Rapids, the time is out of joint. Decaying tree debris piles look like fresh-raked leaves in autumn. But...