The hidden costs of not going greenGoing green has a reputation for being expensive. But the price we pay for our choices does not reflect the full cost. For example…Feb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
Bamboo products and sustainability: how eco-friendly are they?How sustainable are bamboo products? At first appearances, bamboo is one of the most sustainable materials on earth. Let’s consider some…Jan 24, 2021Jan 24, 2021
Why play the 1812 Overture for 4th of July fireworks?The U.S. and Great Britain fought the War of 1812. Tchaikovsky composed the 1812 Overture, but it commemorates a different war.Jun 20, 2016Jun 20, 2016
Why you should edit before publishing–especially onlineEditing the old fashioned waySep 5, 2015Sep 5, 2015
18 Ways to Reduce Wastepaper at HomeMinnesota’s giant paper ball, which set a Guinness record.Sep 5, 2015Sep 5, 2015
Drinking fountain? Or Bottled Water?Are drinking fountains safe and sanitary? A lot of people seem to think they’re not. They prefer bottled water, which is not only an…Aug 7, 2015Aug 7, 2015
The priest in filthy clothesI’m fairly new at Medium, but I may have found a kindred spirit, another Bible Nerd. The Bible is so rich in meaning and fascinating…Aug 4, 2015Aug 4, 2015
How search engines and library catalogs workYou know how to use a search engine. Decide what keywords you want to search and type them into the search box. Then see if the results…Aug 1, 2015Aug 1, 2015