Eating insects may be easier on the planet, but how about the palate? Watch us find out in this video.
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I am willing to give it a try. But not the bugs that we find in the city. I want real rural, jungle, indigenous bugs.
Why liberals like walkability more than conservatives
New poll data shows that Democrats and Republicans are deeply divided when it comes to urban density versus suburban sprawl.
Source: grist.org
I am a text book liberal it seems. I did not even do it on purpose. I like to live in a town where I can walk everywhere and have a strong sense of community.
12 Twitter Mistakes You Should Avoid
Twitter Mistakes To Avoid Twitter can be one of the best things you can do for your blog, brand or business and at the same time, Twitter can be your biggest
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Twelve twitter tips.
Allentown homeless shelters could see change after controversial pastor resigns
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The pastor who has run the much-criticized Safe Haven shelter is resigning, and a proposal for an alternative shelter is under discussion.
Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
How to solve homelessness is controversial. There is no simple or quick answer.
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Koch Brothers Buy PBS Silence – YouTube
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Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
The Koch Bothers buy PBS’ silence. Citizen Koch will not air on PBS TV. How disappointing that PBS, the pillar of ‘public owned’ TV, caved in to their pressure. How public is PBS or are they the private domain of The Koch Brothers and other millionaire donors.
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Give Yourself Flowers and Feel Good
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Do you want to feel good? Do you want someone else to feel good? It is well known that flowers have a positive impact on us. Why do we bring flowers to raise someone’s spirits when they are sick or down?
Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
Flowers are like angels incarnate.
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Los Angeles’ Underground Culture
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Downtown Los Angeles’s historic core is about to get its first major museum, if that’s what you want to call it.
Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
Only minutes on the freeway from Malibu and Rodeo drive, downtown Historic Los Angeles is a million miles away. Its core is about to get its first museum. Although personally, I think Downtown LA, itself is a museum.
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CITIZEN KOCH EXPOSED (summary) – YouTube
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‘It takes 75 op-ed articles to pass a law.’ — Wall Street Journal Editor 10 Shocking Facts on the Kochs: 1. Koch Industries, which the brothers own, is one …
Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
How the Koch Brothers are strong-arming their way to get their way. PBS TV cancelled airing the ‘Citizen Koch’ film because Koch money supports PBS. This is just one example of how they get their way.
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Koch Brothers Plan Huge Spending Spree In 2014
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“The billionaire Koch brothers and their political network are planning to spend almost $300 million during the 2014 election cycle, some of which will go toward a renewed effort to combat unprecedented carbon regulations unveiled by the Obama administration last month.”
Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
How the Koch Brothers are spending their money in political donations under the radar.
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Casa Cuatro by Hernandez Silva Architects | Home Adore
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Modern single family residence designed by Hernandez Silva Architects.
Alison D. Gilbert‘s insight:
This is my first foray into a publication called ‘Home Adore’. How could you not adore it with these magnificent photos. The house isn’t bad either.
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