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The Internet Has a Rat Poison Problem

by Cheri Lucas Rowlands December 8, 2021October 19, 2022

“How online sales of highly regulated, super-toxic rodenticides exploit gaps in the law and imperil wildlife.”

Posted inCurrent Events, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes

How Covid-19 Could Reshape Urban Life

by Aaron Gilbreath May 7, 2020October 19, 2022

Cities were vibrant, culturally rich places to live before the pandemic. We can only speculate about how cities will be after.

Posted inBusiness, Featured, Highlight, Nonfiction, Quote Posts, Quotes

Collecting Rare Sneakers from Japan

by Aaron Gilbreath April 28, 2020October 19, 2022

Japan began producing limited edition sneakers in the 1990s. Now a new global wave of sneaker enthusiasts have begun seeking its rarities.

Posted inFeatured, Highlight, Quote Posts, Quotes

The Shopper’s Dream of an Optimized Life

by Aaron Gilbreath April 27, 2020October 19, 2022

The subscription-based business model saves customers time, but it doesn’t help you use that extra time for anything beneficial. In a way you’ll feel good about.

Posted inQuotes

Is the Weekly Shop Good For You?

by Carolyn Wells March 5, 2020October 17, 2022

Trudging to the grocery store to laden up with milk and toilet roll may seem like a chore, but does it improve your health?

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