Image by: Unsplash By Alvin Martin This morning, as the warm shower water soothingly descended on my cold body and profound thoughts formed in my mind, I felt something on my hand – a strand of pure white hair! I couldn’t believe it at first, but at least I am not going bald. Some men…
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Aside From Healthy Benefits, This Rooftop Garden Offers Some Promising Things For the Homeless
By Anne Cacherell Aside from providing a peaceful retreat, maintaining a rooftop garden provides a communal focus and a sense of place with ecological benefits. Metro Atlanta Task Force, an organization which has consistently served homeless individuals through their housing, employment and healthcare programs since 1981, believes in this principle. In 2009, the agency created…
If You’re Not a Fan Of Organic Foods, You Should Watch This
By Anne Cacherell Aside from its negative environmental impact, pesticides also have harmful effects on human health. High level of toxic chemical residues on the food we eat can cause neurological, reproductive and fertility problems. If you’re eating conventionally grown and produced foods your entire life, you are exposing yourself to the devastating health problems…
Rooftop Gardens: New Fad or Wave of the Future?
By Richard K. Noots These kids have a pretty decent idea. The rooftops of Brooklyn aren’t really used for anything. Gotham Green (what they call themselves) plans on changing that. They’ve created a giant greenhouse on their apartment building that can provide fruits and vegetables year round, and the best part is it’s locally grown….
Do You Want to Eat Insects? The Inside Scoop Behind Cricket Flour Protein
Image by: By AZRainman By Charlie DeWitts Ah! The old protein powder and muscle enhancement game. Usually, I’m here reporting some product that is a bit of a scam, but today is slightly different. Although not quite a clever ploy to get your money, using protein made from our favorite hopping insects is becoming more…
5 Comfort Foods You Can Take to the Next Level
Image by: TEXT By: Ken Lucas Comfort foods: Something convenient you eat that sparks the mind with sentimental feelings of warmth, nostalgia and perhaps even arousal (To all the chocolate loving ladies). If I had to choose one personally, mine would probably be cheese deep dish pizza–simple yet delicious. Mmmmm. Alright let me stop fantasizing about my…
