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Community Engagement Three Ways
While the events of the past year have inspired some folks to write about current events, I needed to spend time experimenting with and reflecting on how best to change what I was doing. According to...
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Campus Compact: Report from the Field
The Campus Compact conference in Indianapolis is winding down today. It’s been so encouraging to hear about all the projects to involve students in civic and community engagement. The session my...
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I Retired! Katherine Kott Consulting is Closed
At the end of the first quarter of 2018, I made the decision to retire and close my consulting business. I am grateful to you, my clients, for the fun, stimulation, and challenges your projects have...
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Shelter in Place
As of 12:01 am on Tuesday, March 17th, residents of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara counties have been ordered to “shelter in place” to help stop the spread of...
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Pinnacles Retrospective
Hello, this is Katherine and Katrina hereafter known as KK and KA which should explain our cute spelling below. We have been friends for almost 25 years: first as work colleagues then as hiking...
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What’s That Low Whine?
Seemed like it was time for another blog post, but what to write about? My obsession with finding out whether or not I really had Covid-19 in early March? Reminiscences about pleasant past experiences...
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Shelter-in-Place Diary
Because life can be a little monotonous during shelter-in-place, I will try to keep it brief! For a change of pace from neighborhood walks, I took the dogs over to Alameda to walk along Shoreline. It...
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Fava Saga
Once upon a time, there was a small vegetable plot in the garden of a home in Oakland, California. During the winter of 2019, the bathroom of the home attached to the vegetable plot was remodeled and...
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Oh! Lassen
Katherine and Katrina are back with more camping adventures–this time, a post-Covid, pre-wildfires trip to Lassen National Park’s Butte Lake Campground. We’ll use a similar organizing principle to the...
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Kathryn B, Katherine Z, or Katherine B Kott
Chapter 1: Kathryn Baker Kott During the darkest days of Covid times, before vaccines were widely available, I was presented with two identity puzzles. Each of them required creativity and...
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