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A WORLD OF WASTE: Effect of poor waste management on the planet

ENVIRONMENT AND WASTE - Effects of Poor Waste Management

Since the 1970s, major changes in waste disposal have taken place around the planet. Recycling has become a regular component of garbage pick-up—even…

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Green business role model follows its folly to success

GREEN BUSINESS ROLE MODEL FOLLOWS ITS FOLLY TO SUCCESS New Belgium Brewery brings sustainability to beer making Stepping into the tasting room, dubbed the Liquid Center, at New Belgium Brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado, I felt a vibe unlike almost any I get from a large business in Corporate America. New Belgium’s reputation as a [...]

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PLAY WITH CLAY: Building a cob oven in Ontario

Building a cob oven in Ontario

The cool squelch of wet clay between my toes in the early morning brings back a memory from childhood. I savour this uncommon feeling, joyfully pumping my…

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WHAT CHOICE?: How men affect women’s rights in the abortion debate

THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE - The ongoing abortion debate

There’s something terribly wrong with older men holding the power when it comes to state laws regarding abortion. This is clearly reflected in the recent bill…

YOUTH BRIGADE: Giving a voice to young DIY punk rockers

YOUTH BRIGADE - reviving DIY punk rock

As the 1980s approached, the punk subculture exposed a generation of youth who were searching for a musical outlet to a “do-it-yourself” attitude. California band…

THE USE OF SYMBOLISM: Joyce’s “Araby” and Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour”

Through an open window from The Story Of An Hour by Kate Chopin - geanine.files.wordpress.com

Symbolism is a literary device used in the short stories “Araby” and “The Story of an Hour”. In “Araby”, symbolism is used to illustrate the meaning of several…

THIKSEY MONASTERY: Ladakh offers respite from India’s busyness

Fifty monks sit cross-legged in long rows. Their prayer books, narrow strips of thick paper bound by string, sit open in front of them. They chant the Buddhist sutras…