There’s a plague sweeping across the United States, and this one has nothing to do with sparkly vampires. The Cent…
Month: August 2010
Working Cats in the City
Before the days of rodenticides, glue traps, and companies specializing in pest control, apartment dwellers and homeowne…
Stylish Steals: First You Start with Lederhosen
It’s true. Sometimes everything starts with a pair of lederhosen, especially with this outfit. By ‘lederhose…
How Pot Farms are Invading our National Parks
National parks are meant to be havens for plants and wildlife and places we humans can enjoy the beauty of the natural w…
Chilled Summer Soup Recipes for Sultry Evenings
This week summer came to the San Francisco Bay Area for the first time in a while, leaving fog-drenched residents blisse…
Paper Girl Has Jewelry News: Bead All About It!
Melina Szapiro isn’t restricting her letterpress plates to stationery. She is using them to create a new line of …
EcoSalon Exclusives with Greta Eagan: Demystifying Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning
We all know that traditional dry cleaning is bad for the environment, but what is it that makes it so bad? And, how is e…
Giving Darwin Some Elbow Room
To me, Charles Darwin was always one of the good guys. Growing up, the knowledge of evolution offered all the creative w…
