This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in June 2010 Nothing throws us out of our comfort zone like a vacation, a walkabout, a trip from the everyday routine and an adventure of discovery. My recent trip to Chicago over the 4th of July holiday was just that, a journey[...]
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July 19th, 2010 - 8:00 am § in Sustainability
Bike tube recycling drive July 23-25
Finally you can get rid of your bike tubes that you have had laying around your apartment or in the garage and feel good about it because you will help some kids, athletes, and even the environment. Unfortunately we have millions of scrap tires ending up in landfills when we know that all that rubbe[...]
June 11th, 2010 - 12:42 pm § in Sustainability
Rebel Without a Car: Convert Your Electricity into Your Own Energy
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in June 2010 Electricity is around us and it’s part of our everyday lives so much so that we don’t pay attention to it until there is an electric outage. Or until we go camping and there are no plugs to keep our cell[...]
June 8th, 2010 - 10:46 am § in Sustainability
Happy World Ocean Day
As a result of a United Nations General Assembly resolution passed in December 2008, World Oceans Day is now officially recognized by the UN as June 8th each year. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Filluminatela.com%2Fhappy-world-ocean-day%2F'; addthis_title = 'Happy+World+Ocean+Day'; addthis_pub = '';[...]
May 7th, 2010 - 8:00 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Print vs. Digital – Part 2: Promotion
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in May 2010 I remember when I was about 16, I got a job in Germany to pass out fliers for events and businesses. The company I worked for gave me a huge box of fliers, provided me with route info, where exactly to [...][...]
April 1st, 2010 - 10:42 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Print vs. Digital – Part 1: Books
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in April 2010. I’m not a consumer. I can go past gift shops, clothing stores, tourist attractions, appliance and electronic stores, house ware displays and furniture stores, a jeweler or a pet store without a sigh and with[...]
March 2nd, 2010 - 12:14 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without a Car – Vegan Cheese-Making
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in March 2010. After my article came out last month, I received an email from a reader who doesn’t eat dairy products and who addressed the issue about animal cruelty. This opened up my eyes to this new world which really [...]
February 1st, 2010 - 11:37 pm § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Make Your Own Dairy Products
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The Networker, in February 2010. I would like to thank you all for reading my columns and for sending me emails. I apologize for not always responding. I read them all and they always inspire me, sometimes even to base my new article on the su[...]
January 17th, 2010 - 3:23 pm § in Sustainability
Care For Trees on Martin Luther Kind Day – A National Day of Service!
Monday, January 18th is Martin Luther King Day. Cassandra Pruett, the Outreach Coordinator of the East Hollywood NC, organized a Tree Care event and the community is going out to Edgemont St. to take care of the trees they planted two years ago. Since I’m involved with the East Hollywood Neigh[...]
January 2nd, 2010 - 6:00 am § in Sustainability
Rebel Without A Car – Starting the New Year With Fresh Dirt
This article appeared in the on-line magazine for actors The January Networker, 2009 Will Rogers, who lived through the great dust bowl once said: “They’re making more people every day—but they ain’t making any more dirt.” It’s as true today as it was then. Will is gone, but the dirt[...]
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