Archive for September, 2009
Canadian green hotel program expands into the U.S.
Being one of the first of its kind to rank and certify lodging based on sustainable, “green” practices, Green Key was developed by a leading environmental engineering firm with support from
New York launches green hotel certification program
Being a native New Yorker, I am always excited to promote green initiatives that positively impact close to home.
As part of a large initiative to support sustainable tourism in New York, a new program
Must Go Back To Jogging
I really need to go back jogging or do some walking but because of the nature of my work I just can’t find the time anymore. I’d rather spend my free time sleeping than jogging or walking
Bogus Anti-Virus, AV Care
A few weeks back my computer got infected with AV Care. AV Care is a bogus anti virus program that performs a bogus virus scan of your computer. After the bogus virus scan it give you a report that your
Thanksgiving Day is coming!
I went to the supermarket today and the it was crowded by people buying some presents. I don’t if it’s too early to buy presents for Chuseok (Thanksgiving Day) which starts from Friday to Sunday this
Zapatero’s Daughters
Dear President Barack Obama,
I am writing to you on behalf of a friend of mine, Andrés, that works at the local grocery store and who helped get you elected by witnessing my absentee ballot when I voted
Enlightenment Dreams
Ever since recently being lured by the siren song of Lisp, I’ve been having some seriously bizarre dreams. Lisp, for me, is paralyzingly flexible. It allows for so many programming styles that
Metric Money
This is an idea that’s been rattling around my brain for some time. It involves how we talk about large sums of money. The past year has seen banking system and government bailout news stories
Seven billion trees are public proof of action against climate change
The United Nation’s Billion Tree Campaign is a clear indicator of the public’s overwhelming desire to witness real, definitive action against climate change. The UN has just announced the campaign’s amazing
Book reuse program begins at Destination Hotels & Resorts in time for National Book Month
Destination Hotels & Resorts, popular for their eco-minded mentality toward hospitality, has just launched a new company-wide campaign called “Read & Reuse” - designed by the brand’s “Green
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