Category Archives: Spring 2010

PICA Family Reunion a Big Hit!

The first annual PICA Family Reunion, which took place on May 22nd, was a smashing success! The total number of attendees hovered somewhere around 60 people, and the crowd was an exciting blend of current PICAns and alumni, with the … Continue reading

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Thank you PICA!

Last night, I walked through PICA–through the garden, under the bay laurel and out through the A quad. All the smells told me what the shadows were–the rose, the bay laurel, the fragrant mound of dry matter waiting for the … Continue reading

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Grounding Ourselves in the Garden

The world weighs on his mind like a lead balloon, but as he talks about the garden his spirit is untied and left to rise in the wind. Hope returns to his face. “The world’s salvation is in the garden,” … Continue reading

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My PICA experience (thus far…)

I joined PICA on a whim.  As an inexperienced, naïve freshmen, I was looking for an internship where I could physically practice and comprehend this new foreign term “sustainability.”  When I visited the environmental internship office I was immediately pointed … Continue reading

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