As much as I'm usually against zoo's, Sea World, etc. etc. I do have to say this is the one chance/place we'd have to be able to touch a dolphin. Something about them is so calming, tranquil yet alive and invigorating. … [Read more...] about Wordless Monday: Dolphin
Archives for 2008
Roadrunner shower head
As some of you may know, we just moved into a new apartment. This doesn't give much room for making eco friendly changes but where we can... we are improving. I just a few minutes ago installed the Roadrunner 1.59 GPM Shower Head in both the showers so that'll help. It took all of about 5 minutes to do both showers. Everything (including the plumbers tape..ya know the white … [Read more...] about Roadrunner shower head
Wordless Monday: Jelly Fish
This pic taken by my daughter in Sept 2008 at Charleston SC Aquarium … [Read more...] about Wordless Monday: Jelly Fish
Wordless Monday: Hollywood Beach
Taken during a walk on Hollywood Beach, FL Enjoy the serenity, bright clear sky :) … [Read more...] about Wordless Monday: Hollywood Beach
Frugal Tips
Since I'm not a materialistic type to begin with, I'm always frugal to a degree; however, here's some things you can do that will help your pocketbook as well as the environment. Buy only what you NEED. Do you REALLY need 20 pairs of shoes? Eat at home. Cook those meals, yes you can do it. It's not that difficult to get out a few pots or pans and whip up a meal from … [Read more...] about Frugal Tips
Eco Tuesday: Vegetarian & Vegan
Besides the health factor, vegetarians and vegans play a part in the environment. Many people live a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle for the health benefits, to lose weight but there are ecological reasons as well. As per http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_vegetarianism According to a 2006 United Nations initiative, the livestock industry is one of the largest … [Read more...] about Eco Tuesday: Vegetarian & Vegan
Wordless Monday: Flower with butterfly
Picture was taken my daughter at Miami Metro Zoo, September 2008 … [Read more...] about Wordless Monday: Flower with butterfly
Eco Tuesday: Download Music & Yoga
We all know it's common sense that downloading music is more eco friendly since we can easily play it on our computers, laptops, transfer to ipod, play ipod in car, etc. rather than spend money on CD's that most likely will not be recycled nor their packaging. According to TheAmericanConsumer.org "the positive environmental impact of buying online and finds that just … [Read more...] about Eco Tuesday: Download Music & Yoga
Wordless Monday: Bubblegum post in Charleston SC
On recent trip to Charleston SC my daughter took this picture in the market area. Pole at walk way with obviously different chewed bubblegum on it. Haven't found out the background story of this yet, but it's on the posts at all 4 corners of the intersection. Things that make you go "hmmmmmm" … [Read more...] about Wordless Monday: Bubblegum post in Charleston SC
Entrepreneur Quote
I'm "borrowing" this from my friend, Laurie Ayers. "Some entrepreneurs just have problems working for other people. They have more confidence in their own judgment than that of others, and bristle at authority. They have reached a point in their life where they want to be the beneficiary of their own hard work, which is understandable. Entrepreneurship can become a way of … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur Quote