Archive for September, 2010
The Real Batmen – A New Found Respect for Bats
By: Robin Guess – Blog #1 While writing “Bats are Beautiful”, I developed a new found respect for bats and all they contribute to the environment. I have never had an aversion to them mind you, but I just never knew how very important they are until I delved into the research for the article [...]
Plant a Tree 10.10.10
Everyone around the world has the opportunity to take part in supporting the Green Belt Movement. On October 10th at 10 a.m. the Global Work Party will celebrate a day to climate solutions worldwide. People all over the world are singing up to plant a tree and join forces to work on climate change. Starting [...]
A Note From The Creators October 2010
This is our first online issue! Charity Beck and Jen Hellmann have been lifelong friends. Charity called me with an idea 2 years ago. “I’m so tired of hearing nothing but negative news broadcasts everyday, that I’m thinking of starting a magazine to promote the positive news, the good news of the world.” I of course [...]
Other Mountains to Climb – Interview With Annika Sorenstam
By: Jenna Sampson In 2008, LPGA superstar Annika Sorenstam stunned the sports world by retiring at the pinnacle of success. In reality, however, she was merely catapulting into a season of new and exciting ventures. The old adage “Women can’t have it all” is lost on this mom, wife, entrepreneur, philanthropist, golf course designer, author, vintner, [...]
Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the Cure
Tampa Bay October 29-31, 2010 With white-sand beaches, cool gulf breezes and stretches of shady parks, the Tampa Bay area is a great place to go for a stroll (or a 60-mile walk). Exotic foliage flourishes in this semi-tropical climate, producing a lush and aromatic backdrop for this incredible Susan G. Komen 3-Day for the [...]
Changing The World One Tree at a Time
By: Krystel Knowles More than 50 years ago, Wangari Maathai remembers visiting the stream next to her house in Kenya to fetch water for her mother. Maathai remembers the stream being full of life with tadpoles and clean enough to drink. Although much has changed since then, Maathai said in her 2004 Nobel Peace Prize [...]
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