Editors Note: This is a guest post about the troubles of modern food production, from our favorite omnivorous ninja: Miss Beth. All right my chic vegans… it’s about to get real up in here… let’s talk about REAL FOOD. As a vegan, I’m assuming that you try to eat real, whole foods. I, as an […]
The Veined Octopus: Smart-Guy of the Sea!
*Editors Note: Here is a much needed break from all the Holiday to-do, from our favorite randomly quirky guest blogger, Miss Beth. The Veined Octopus (sexual connotations are welcome in the comments!), Latin name Amphioctopus marginatus, lives off the coast of Indonesia where the ocean floor is a vast muddy flat with little to offer […]
New Discoveries: Bad Omens or Bright Future?
In this day and age, it boggles the mind to read about a new species being discovered, much less 20. It’s a double edged sword; we are still discovering things on our own planet, even as we reach farther and farther out from our little niche in the universe; and we are making footprints on […]
Staying Beautiful (and Green) in Philly -or anywhere else.
Remember those old Herbal Essences commercials? They made natural hair care sexy and beautiful. Their ingredient list is long and scientific sounding though, which makes us wonder if it is all that natural. Most of them turn out to be manipulated natural ingredients. Either way, these days, being “green” is so trendy you can’t walk […]
5 Habits to Create A Greener Existence
Just like anything, becoming more eco-conscious is a habit. It takes a concerted effort at first and then before you know it, it takes no effort at all! Here are 5 easy ways to begin your more eco-conscious lifestyle: 1. Buy those reusable bags you see EVERYWHERE! Did you know there is a giant island […]