Going Green

Apr 2021 17

Earth Day 2021: It’s About Energy, Economics, and Ethics

2021 Articles, Books & Tales, Going Green

by Kenneth Martens Friesen


Our world is like a lakebed being filled with excess carbon dioxide. At first the lake filled very slowly, but as we industrialized it filled more quickly. Between England, Germany, and the United States the lake became one-quarter full by 1950. Since then the lake has again doubled in depth, much of it a result of the United States, but more recently from new countries like China and India. Within a few decades, our world will be drowning in one trillion tons of excess carbon dioxide.

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Apr 2021 17

Shrimply Dead By Maggie Toussaint: Review/Giveaway/Earth Day Guest Post

2021 Articles, Cynthia Chow, Food Fun, Going Green, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Cynthia Chow
& Maggie Toussaint


The owner of Shell Island’s Holloway Catering, River Holloway Merrick is thrilled to have been hired to cater the Nature Coalition’s special event dinner. She’s especially honored to be serving veterinarian Jasmine Garr as they name her their Volunteer of the Year, which makes hearing the news of her death two days later all the more shocking. Found shot in the back in her yard, Jasmine’s quirky Chicken Lady neighbor becomes one of the first suspects for the shooting.

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Apr 2021 17

Let It Grow Fresno

2021 Articles, Community, Going Green, Lorie Lewis Ham

by Lorie Lewis Ham


In honor of Earth Day, which is coming up on April 22, it seemed a perfect time to interview a new business involving plants that sprung up during the pandemic, Let It Grow Fresno. We interviewed one of the owners Kelly Brianne, who is also a local actor and is looking forward to getting back on stage once the pandemic is over. Her partner in the business, and in life, is Daniel Karkoska.

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Aug 2020 29

Sowing Malice By Wendy Tyson: Review/Giveaway/Guest Post

2020 Articles, Going Green, Kathleen Costa, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Kathleen Costa
& Wendy Tyson


The Von Tresslers were not normal members of the small Pennsylvanian community. With their wealth and attitude, they essentially kept themselves separated from the townspeople shunning invitations to join in, participate, or patronize local businesses along with poaching all the contractors in the area to build their mansion on the hill no matter to what projects they had already committed.

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Apr 2020 18

Five Fun Ways to Volunteer on Earth Day

2020 Articles, Going Green

by Dylan Bartlett


On April 22nd, people around the world will celebrate Earth Day. It’s a time for appreciation, gratitude and, more importantly, progress. Whether you’ve volunteered in years past or you want to get in on the action now, there’s a ton of ways to give back. Some of these you can do during lockdown, and others you can do when life gets back to normal.

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Aug 2019 24

Health Benefits of Cycling

2019 Articles, Going Green

by David De Haan


Everyone knows that cycling is beneficial. However, the details of its benefits are not always well known. There has been a lot of research to find out exactly what bike riding does for the human body, physically, emotionally, and mentally. The findings will make you want to cycle every day for the rest of your life.

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Apr 2019 13

Deadhead and Buried By H.Y. Hanna: Review/Giveaway/Guest Post

2019 Articles, Going Green, Kathleen Costa, Mysteryrat's Maze

by Kathleen Costa
& H.Y. Hanna


What would make one quit their job? Demanding boss. Personal rebukes. Docking pay. Poppy Lancaster acquiesces desperately needing her paycheck, but when the last straw comes, quitting is the only solution. A prophetic chance meeting and gift of a papier-mâché, sprig-of-heather pin (Heather symbolizes transformative change—from the mundane to the extraordinary) heralds changes.

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