The ethics, ecology, and economics of domesticated animals are a touchy subject for many people. There are those who think that eating meat is a horrific wrong against the animal; to others, it is a contribution to a polluted world. Different views about our consumption of meat flood the idea marketplace. Yet the practicalities involved … Continue reading A Meatless World: The Implications
Month: April 2018
Architectural Associations
People have affinities for a particular architectural style. When they go to buy or rent a house, they look to see if it matches their sense of aesthetic. Does it seem cozy, or clean, opulent, or Spartan? Different qualities are attributed to various styles, each depending on the person viewing the architecture. However, some common … Continue reading Architectural Associations
Luxury, Business and Being Sustainable
People love to be the best and show that fact to others. They also love to feel like they are helping one another and the planet. A business that can show that they are both or can provide both, is one that can flourish in the modern world. Many of the business models and … Continue reading Luxury, Business and Being Sustainable
Old Homes New Purposes
Many old homes are ignored or reluctantly left alone to rot. Why? Quite often people see the renovation and maintenance costs and can't see how they could afford such a project. This is very understandable but sad for the beauty and life in old homes. Such homes, especially large ones, have potential waiting to be … Continue reading Old Homes New Purposes