Plane takes off from local airport. Bird takes off from nest in tree. Plane slowly reaches cruising altitude. Bird reaches its cruising altitude. Plane flies head on into bird. Bye, bye birdy.

Now I'm not against planes, since they take me to lovely places, but there should be something done to avoid bird-plane collisions. This isn't just a way to ( Read more... )

I think I mentioned something about cigarette butts in an earlier entry, but this article really should bring it to your attention.

Earth Talk - Little cigarette butts make big litter impact

Next time you see one of those, pick it up. Do the environment a favor.

I don't ever want to be a van driving soccer mom. Heck, I dislike driving mini vans. They are bulky, long, and just not an attractive car to drive. I will stick to my Mazda3... that's currently rocking a spare tire. I call it a "just my luck" moment. Thankfully, I have Josh :) who saved the day. Well Rich too. Yay for people who can actually change ( Read more... )

Stricter labeling urged for bottled water

More reasons NOT to buy bottled water and instead buy a reusable water bottle to continuously fill throughout the day.

I swear, Mother Nature is playing games with us! Explain to me how it was about 60 degrees today and I could waltz around campus without a winter jacket? Usually now I'm complaining about how my fingers are going to freeze off. It's a sign! I know it when I see it and she's practically shoving it in our faces ( Read more... )