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Outdoor Living in Bali The New York Times 11.12.08Would you live 59-feet off the jungle floor, Swiss-Family-Robinson-style in an Indonesian tree house? The Hardy family does. John and Cynthia Hardy wanted to maximize their outdoor living experience and had a 110-foot long, single story home built from tropical hardwood in the trees of the Ay... |
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Michael Seitzman: Barack Obama and the Return of GraceWe haven't seen a lot of grace from our government over the past eight years. We haven't had a lot of it in our society in general and we certainly haven't seen much grace in the various campaigns. We're all guilty of it. I'm guilty of it too. But what we saw in the first debate between Barac... |
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More Cambodians die from lightning than landminesPhnom Penh - Often armed with little more than a sprig of mistletoe and some magic words to ward off lightning, superstitious Cambodian farmers annually venture into flat, flooded rice paddies to work, and each year dozens get struck dead, officials ... ... |
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Vietnam's rice bonanza goes bust - FeatureTien Giang, Vietnam - Looking out over the rice paddies from the porch of her wooden house in the Mekong Delta, 56-year-old Huynh Thi Be said she was lucky. She sold her spring rice crop in June, as soon as she harvested it. The two-ton crop brought ... ... |
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Water Footprints Make a SplashBy Ben Block If the full water requirements of a morning roast are calculated - farm irrigation, bean transportation, and the serving of the coffee - one cup requires 140 liters of water. This notion of a product's "water footprint" is gaining traction. Defined as the total volu... |
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Water Footprints Make a SplashA cup of coffee has a hidden cost. If the full water requirements of a morning roast are calculated - farm irrigation, bean transportation, and the serving of the coffee - one cup requires 140 liters of water. This notion of a product's "water footprint" is gaining traction. Defined as ... |
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