Can Anyone Dream of a zero-carbon, zero-waste, automobile-free city ? Now that dream no more to be a dream. Masdar is rising from a 2.3-square mile plot of desert in Abu Dhabi, and is in half-way to be as the World’s Cleanest City. Masdar CEO Sultan Al Jaber says, "There is nothing like it in […]
Lack of Clean Drinking Water Reported in Pakistan
On Thursday morning when my next door neighbor Muhammad Farooq Khan Naib Nazim Khushahl Garh extended an invitation regarding a visit to Dhok Qasaba to condole the death of young niece of Nazim Khushahal Garh Mr. Zafar Malik, I accepted his invitation and soon we both were on our way towards village Dhok Qasaba, located on […]
Alternative Home Building Techniques
Building an Alternative House Strawbale was Our Choice. During the 1990’s we were caregivers for my mother. We’d bought a motorhome and planned to travel but things didn’t wok out that way. When we took over the responsibilities of caregiving, a motorhome wasn’t the answer, and we had to look at our options. We […]
DIY Ear-cleaning Guide
Ordinarily our ears clean themselves. The outer part of the ear canal secretes earwax, officially called cerumen, in order to trap water, dust, and bacteria. The earwax gradually migrates to the ear’s opening, where it falls out or is washed away, carrying foreign particles with it. This self-cleaning process works fine for most everybody, but […]
15 Arrested In New Orleans Housing Protest
The protests against the planned demolitions of public housing took place outside a meeting. The New Orleans City Council had voted in favor of demolishing the public housing in the city. Nine people were injured with four of them being taken to the hospital according to police. Critics of the demolition plan explain that replacing […]
Tensions High Over New Orleans Housing
he New Orleans city council is expecting to approve a move that would demolish 4,500 homes. Protesters have went into the city and attempted to force their way into the city council meeting. These units were damaged in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina had hit New Orleans. The protesters have stated that destroying these houses will […]
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