There is no city on Earth more steeped in history, both written and visible, then the fabled city of Rome in Italy. Over the last 3,000 years, Rome has played host and home to countless war-making generals, prolific politicians, religious figures and fabled warriors, many of whom have left behind wondrous, breathtaking traces of their lives and exploits, each of them waiting to be diiscovered in one of the most…
A Breed Apart – Knowing Your Pup Beforehand
under Animals on Jan 6, 20120 Comments
So you want a puppy? Well, nothing could be more natural. After all, no creature on Earth quite smells or hugs like a fluffy little pooch. Maybe a baby duck? There are considerations though, any time a person or family makes these life decisions. Your new pooch needs to be able to fit right into your lifestyle, your expectations, and your relationship with a new pal should start off on…
10 Creative Ideas for Great Business Cards
under Design on Jan 2, 20120 Comments
Business cards are great marketing tools. They give you the chance to leave a mark on a potential client, explain who you are and how to contact you, and sometimes even get you a free lunch when you toss them into those restaurant bowls. What’s not to love? What tends to happen, however, is that we collect so many cards that we can’t keep them all. Most go into the…
Upcycle or Recycle? What’s the Difference?
under Controversy, Facts on Dec 11, 20110 Comments
With the DIY craze really taking off again, there is a question in the minds of newcomers: What is upcyling and recycling, and is there an actual difference? At the core, they are very similar, as they both work to reduce the amount of resources used, either through conservation or reuse. But while the principles behind each are the same, there is a difference in the process and how the…
10 Flickr Groups for Green Inspiration
under Design on Dec 4, 20110 Comments
There is no denying that green is one of the most vibrant and beautiful colors in nature. It is a sign of life and vitality, bringing to mind spring and summer, leaf-covered trees and mountains. People use it in numerous dyes or fill their homes with houseplants to bring a little of the shade indoors. It is hard not to love green. When dealing with photography, you have a unique…
