Red, yellow, green – we learn our traffic signals from a very young age, but I’m guessing you’ve never…
Recycled
Breakfast Becomes Biofuel?
The latest innovation in alternative energy is oat fuel. I read the first line of this article at SmartPlanet – an…
Cutting a Hair Too Close to Environmental Harm
Not a chore; a chance to slow down. If you spend any time at all thinking about where “away” is when you thr…
A Bead of Hope
In the Acholi Quarter of the Ugandan capital Kampala, recycled paper is saving lives. This community, in political langu…
The Future Perfect
The futuristic look that we’ve all seen gracing the runways from time to time has never quite been my scene. The f…
Glass Not Dismissed!
I’m mesmerized by Vetrazzo‘s mosaic glass countertops, as alluring as beach glass and as rich as amber and g…
The Greenest Lawn: Powered by the Auto Mower
Spring is upon us, which means scraggly winter lawns are in need of TLC. Get off to a green start this season: replace t…
Greek Zen: Komboloi Worry Beads
The Greeks are wonderfully laid-back. Last summer, I discovered why. I noticed it in a coffee shop on my first evening i…