Author, Poet, Naturalist Diane Ackerman answers the question "Where are you home?" for Steve Scher while onstage at her September 2014 Town Hall Seattle appearance. 
How do you answer the question? Submit a short answer, take a picture, write a poem, make a video. Join us October 17th at Town Hall for a fun gathering to consider the notion, where are you home?

Where Diane Ackerman is home.

General Wesley Clark (ret.) finds home among good company. 

General Wesley Clark

For Mark Baumgarten, Seattle Weekly Editor, he will know he is home when he is building shelves for his kids in his own home.
What about you? Where are you home? 

Mark Baumgarten

Historian, photographer, producer, teacher Jean Sherrard takes us on a journey through various notions of home, alighting in his living room, where he is engaged in a struggle with the changing Seattle

Jean Sherrard is home in the struggle to see the city

City Historian Paul Dorpat is home wherever he is, seeing the city of the present , the city of the past and maybe, the one of the future. Or maybe not. His Now and Then partner weighs in with his own sense of Paul Dorpat and home. 

Paul Dorpat-Home Wherever I am

City Fruit picks the extra fruit from trees in people's yards and shares it with food banks and other places. Kate, Susan and Hamilton are home doing that. 
Where are you home? Tell us at Taking Root: Where are you home on Facebook, @whereareyouhome on twitter.

City Fruit Roots

Maybe it is late at night. The kitchen table is strewn with school papers. The coffee is on. A single light is lit. Anna Goren is home, enjoying the quiet of the usually bustling kitchen.
Where are you home? 

Anna Goren is Home in the Kitchen

Architect Tom Cheney is taking root in an old Seattle office building. Watching folks moving around, creating new, independent projects, looking at the light falling into the atrium, these experiences have given him a sense of home. 

Tom Cheney, Finding Home in an Old Office Building

Melanie is at home high on a mountaintop. As a child, she used to find solace in a neighbor's treehouse. That was home.

Melanie on a Mountain

Town Hall's Wier Harman takes us from his family, out into his neighborhood, into his favorite room at Town Hall and winds up looking at Seattle's vistas.

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