The National Trust over here in England decided to freshen up their grounds by putting up placards telling visitors to – wait for it – have fun. The encouraging #NaturesPlayground campaign was designed by the clever folks over at TheCl!ck, …
Category: social good

This is water.
David Foster Wallace, author of many great works — including but not limited to Infinite Jest, which I have unfortunately not been able to finish despite multiple attempts — gave a commencement address to graduating seniors at Kenyon College back …

Sacred Economics changed my life
Charles Eisenstein’s Sacred Economics changed my life. I know that’s high praise and I certainly wouldn’t have expected anything with economics in the title to do that for me, but it did. So what the hell is this book about …

Coolest dad ever? Coolest dad ever.
I’d like to introduce you to the coolest dad ever. Long story short, this guy was playing old-school video games like Donkey Kong with his daughter when she asked him why she couldn’t “play as the girl and save the …

The MiiR tumbler does much more than your favorite childhood Thermos
The MiiR Tumbler is a neat coffee/tea tumbler that gives back to those in need. Each Tumbler provides one person with clean drinking water for an entire year and comes with a unique tracking bracelet that has an engraved identification …

Garbage homes that turn bottles into bricks.
They say necessity is the mother of invention. You don’t have to look any further than Ingrid Vaca Diez to know it’s true. Ingrid is a Bolivian woman on a mission to build homes for the poor using one of …