11.22.2011

oskar the blind cat

the most precious little mew-mew! i can't wait to have another kit-cat one day, wrapping herself all over my shoulders, and waking up my wiggling toes in the morning*sniff, sniff*. anyway, watch this video of the adorable little oskar.

11.18.2011

FAST FOOD GIANT McDONALD'S FAILS IN BOLIVIA

wow! with hundreds of mcdonald's locations popping up all over the globe and dominating the diets of cultures that have regionally been local and healthy, the corporate fast food giant was forced to close it's 8 Bolivian locations in La Paz, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz after only 5 years of operation. why? according to documentary film maker Fernando Martinez, it's because of  the "country’s fierce local food culture". read more about it at treehugger, and watch this.

11.17.2011

quote for today

first, my computer is dying and i'm afraid to upload any new pictures for fear of losing them all before saving them externally. there are many things i want to share and blog about. but for today i will share a quote by Robert Louis Stevenson.
"i travel not to go anywhere but to go. i travel for travel's sake. the greatest affair is to move"