ColumnBe you. I am not an athletically inclined person. While I love hiking and yoga and dancing all up in da club now a…
Wellness
7 Foods for Eating Your Way to Healthy, Radiant Skin
You are what you eat – or so we’ve heard over and over again until it makes us want to run out and eat a Big…
‘Double Dipping Will Kill You’ and Other Strange Myths About Food
Did you know that if you swallow your gum, it will hang out in your stomach forever? Such are the legends of childhood b…
Annie Leonard’s The Story of Cosmetics: Essential News About Your Beauty Products
Did you know that the cosmetics industry is largely self-regulated? Did you know that lead is found in two-thirds of all…
Why High Heels Are the Shoes of Satan
Can you walk in high heels? I can’t. Okay, sure, I have been known to use them to get from Point A to Point B (usu…
The Diorama of Ordinary Life: A Meditation on the Need for Travel
A view from sailing into Port At Fael, the Azores. As I meet my middle thirties, I’m finding the lifelong, insatia…
17 Living Roofs: the High Tech Green Future of Architecture
We’ve always thought we had roofs covered. They had to be barren, hostile places the rain and the wildlife slid fr…
From Cavity Care to Cold, Hard Cash: 15 Things You Didn’t Know About Chocolate
Chocolate’s a wonder. Recently elevated to superfood status, the world’s favorite luxury foodstuff (making u…