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Where Lodge, Community, and Life Intersect
A week of courthouse paperwork, lodge leadership training, community service, civic conversations, and unexpected moments of fellowship reveals how Masonry often intersects with everyday life. Most meaningful lessons come not from ceremony, but from simple acts of service and brotherhood. Read More
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Hobby Hives, Not Commercial Yards
During the February 17, 2026 hearing on backyard beekeeping in R-1 zoning, I supported allowing hives by right while raising concerns about unlimited colony counts under the 200-foot setback provision and suggested reasonable limits for residential compatibility. Read More
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Balancing Backyard Agriculture And Residential Peace
During the January 20, 2026 Board of Supervisors hearing, I addressed proposed amendments allowing one rooster on qualifying R-1 properties. Drawing on lived experience, I supported clearer enforcement standards to balance agricultural flexibility with neighbors’ reasonable expectation of residential quiet. Read More