I learned this week about a hotel in Madrid that is made almost entirely out of garbage. Built from trash that has been …
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Around the Web Wednesday
Here are some links we liked and recommend for your Wednesday lunch break! How to Meditate In 10 Easy Steps – Guar…
Marketing and Meaning: How TOMS Is Inspiring a Movement
A sensibly chic take on the fiber and jute peasant footwear made in Catalonia since the 14th century – and popular…
The Insider’s Guide to Life: Pet Sounds
ColumnPets and landlords should mix. Discuss. A neighbor in my building has adopted a new golden retriever puppy, and it…
The Temporary Tattoos Trend: Get Ready to Ink Up
Tattoos are hot right now. It seems like you can’t click on a celebrity rag without seeing the latest ink on the arms of…
Teachers Teach, Parents Parent, But Leave Huck Finn Alone
Even when the writer isn’t Mark Twain, changing someone’s words is tricky business. I’ve always said the best editors ar…
Testosterone Tempered with Vulnerability in Oscar Contenders
The crustiest U.S. Marshall ever to step foot in the Indian Nations is rounded up to aid a willful 14-year-old girl seek…
The Goldberg Variations: Market Fluctuations
I wouldn’t describe myself as a world traveler, but still – I have visited the Louvre, the White House and the Tow…