Bottled water sales have dropped for the first time in at least five years as a result of vocal environmentalists spari…
Month: August 2009
Self Service Bikes in the City of Lights
Recently, I spent a three-day layover in Paris on my way home from a good-will trip to Kenya. Yes, life is rough. It was…
Cadbury Bows to People Power, Drops Palm Oil
Anthropologist Margaret Mead once said: “A small group of thoughtful people could change the world. Indeed, itR…
Guest Post: Melissa Lum of the Good Goji on Heirloom Appeal
Have you gone vintage with your produce yet? You may have spotted a colorful array of heirloom tomatoes at the farmers&#…
Solar Sonoma Swamp Rock
When blues singer/guitarist and songwriter Susan Tedeschi takes the stage at the Rodney Strong Winery in Healdsburg, CA …
1st Dibs on Camelot Chic But Hardly Deal of the Century
My partner in Sixties vintage couture crime, artist Joan Davis, called me the other day and said I had to check out Tors…
Wasted and Wanted
One sign of true talent, whatever the medium, is the ability to make something spectacular from practically nothing. One…
Eco Tech: Top 10 Planet-Friendly iPhone Covers
Since you splurged on the new iPhone, you’ve downloaded the best green apps and researched fun things you use it f…