John Paul Porter's (jporter13) Blog

Today was the second time that we hit the streets of Austin to interact with fellow Austinites and to spread the word about http://www.ilovegnomes.com/. This morning's Gnome spotting was at the corner of 5th & Bowie in downtown Austin. Friday morning commuters smiled, waved, laughed, honked, and ...

In early 2007, Austin Mayor Will Wynn released the Climate Protection Plan with the goal of making Austin the "greenest" city in the country. One part of that plan involves establishing mandatory energy efficiency standards for existing homes that would be enforced when a home is sold (called "po...