Climate change is affecting the way of life of Mongolian nomadic families, as rangeland for their grazing animals has been reduced in size and the availability of fresh water has become scarcer.
Climate change is affecting the way of life of Mongolian nomadic families, as rangeland for their grazing animals has been reduced in size and the availability of fresh water has become scarcer.
In this post Lisa Newton from Travelin’ Local shares 10 ways that her life has been changed by photography. Has Photography Changed Your Life? It has certainly changed mine, for the better. Not too long ago, before cameras became digital, I, like many baby boomers, used film based cameras, and mainly used my camera to take pictures of [...] Post from: Digital Photography...
The souks and markets are a way of life in Morocco and you usually won't have to go far to find one. They are arguably the most exciting, colorful and enticing aspects of the culture. One of the main attractions is food. Open air stalls offer big bowls of couscous and snail soup. Date and nut sellers line the countless alleyways. And herbal medicines that will cure anything from baldness to...
A few hundred horse owners showed up for the meeting, depositing their spurs, knives and sharp belt buckles into buckets before walking through the security doorway. Several of them rose to speak, urging the board not to impose further restrictions. The board agreed and went a step further, lifting the requirement of a special-use permit for boarding up to five horses.
A few hundred horse owners showed up for the meeting, depositing their spurs, knives and sharp belt buckles into buckets before walking through the security doorway. Several of them rose to speak, urging the board not to impose further restrictions. The board agreed and went a step further, lifting the requirement of a special-use permit for boarding up to five horses.
Horse owners across the Valley are working to preserve their rights, pushing back as home developments rise up around their multiacre tracts. As suburban residents move in and begin complaining about the noise, the dust and the smell, horse owners have taken on an unaccustomed role of vocal advocate for the rural lifestyle.
Russian scientists have doubts over whether global warming is here to stay and whether it's man made. But for the Saami in Russia's north, the mild winters already pose a threat to their traditional way of life.
The unprecedented threats to our way of life, abroad and at home, provide us an unprecedented opportunity to defend it. Be thankful the fight is not over.
Hope everyone's having a good and restful long weekend. I have been busy being sick (cough, COUGH, cough), going to work (despite being sick . . . much to the horror of my coworkers) and lusting after this bag. And being that I am moving into a house in a couple of days, I will probably never be able to afford another Marni product. And that's the way of my life, isn't it? Eat, drink and be...
Creativity, Fulfillment and Flow: The Way of Life Social theorist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi asks, "What makes a life worth living?" Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring...
... are not coming," said Irobe, whose wisps of beard can't conceal gaunt cheeks. The traditional way of life for Kenya's roughly three million nomads is rapidly giving way under the pressures of increasingly severe and frequent droughts, coupled with a rapidly rising population. In one particularly drought-prone district in Kenya, up to a third of the herdsmen have had to settle permanently...
... in the top five in suppliers for their government. I do know one thing—if you make it your life’s work to be a picketing striker, you’re not really accomplishing that much: In Argentina, a street demonstration is more than a political act – it’s a profession. Ever since the country’s economic crisis of the late 1990s, unemployed workers have taken advantage...
Agent Marketing with Social Media A large percentage of people who are into the life insurance sector are part timers and that is a significant disadvantage when compared to the others who’ve taken the profession full time. Now, the disadvantage is not anything to do with the time they are spending on the field, but [...]
Paper is everywhere in your life: in your car, in your mailbox, in your bookshelves, and even stuck all over your monitor. You may not know it, but reducing your paper use by becoming more comfortable with current technology can lead to a more organized way of life. The majority of successful people in this world live uncluttered, organized lives. Wouldn’t it be great to...