Maps change with the times as landscapes, towns, and roads are made, or abandoned. These maps, however, will not be abandoned thanks to several innovative companies who are recycling them into envelopes for mailing.
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Cigarette Labels: Smoking Gore?
The FDA is kicking it into high gear with a set of new and oddly improved cigarette labels, only the catch is that they’re twice as gruesome as any we’ve seen in the States before. A trip to Australia or the UK would yield a s…
Anji Mountain Bamboo Products
Anji Mountain is a leader in all-natural bamboo mats and rugs. Unlike other trees, and hardwoods, bamboo has an ability to reproduce at an unparalleled rate. Oak, for example, can take up to forty years to harvest where bam…
Greece’s Riot Dog
Amidst protesters, one dog stands his ground, fighting for what he believes. Political unrest and rioting have hit the streets of Greece hard, but no one seems more committed than the dog “λουκάνικο” meani…
Red Moon
It’s that time of the year again! Hopefully you were able to catch an early morning glimpse of the June 15, 2011 Red Moon Eclipse. Befuddled by this eclipse business? Here are the short and sweet Red Moon Basics according t…
A Tigeress and a Piglet Make a Happy Family
It’s a confusing situation at the Sriracha Zoo in Thailand, where pigs raise tiger cubs and tigresses raise piglets. The Zoo has implemented a system that they call “Happy Families” which involves pairing up natur…
Floyd Bennett Campground
The Federal Government is designing a campground within Floyd Bennett Field. Bennett Field used to be one of the most advanced airports in the nation, but a lot has changed since 1931 when it was first opened. New York’s f…
A Flash Mob: Canadian Style
Inside of a Quebec shopping mall, a group of volunteers wait in anticipation for someone “green” to come along. The group suddenly begins cheering when one woman takes a second to pick up a bottle and recycle it. This Pr…
Camels or Cars?
I wrote an article last week, Killing for Carbon or Cash? This article gave an outline of the new Australian Camel Culling Proposal. Dr. Tim Moore of Northwest Carbon is in charge of handling the Camel Culling Methodology. …
