AceFisch

I am an junior English major/ Philosophy minor at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. Currently I am spending the spring of 2009 studying at the University College Cork in Cork, Ireland.

My Articles

  • Sweet Eats

    We all have a sweet-tooth, even those of us who strive to eat better and fresher. But every now and then you just see that cookie and go for it. Why i...

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  • Looking Good and Being Fair

    Fare trade clothing has taken a boom in recent years by providing a way for poorer nations and communities to have a fighting chance in today’s econ...

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  • Eating: On Your Own

    As someone who has always struggled a bit with food and weight, it took me a long time to be okay with my body and realize that although I may not be ...

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  • Reducing Fido's Footprint

    Animals don’t normally need to worry about their carbon footprints, just the ones they leave around the house, but in this age of eco-friendly livin...

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  • New Years Resolution: Getting Rid of ‘Stuff’

    Wasn’t it George Carlin who talked about stuff? How we accumulate stuff, so we buy a bigger house to hold the stuff, but then we need more stuff for...

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  • Wrapped Up in Green

    A major part of the holiday waste is the wrapping from all those gifts and decorations we use. To make this Christmas an eco-Christmas, instead of usi...

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  • Earth Friendly Cosmetics Can Make You Look Good!

    Cosmetics and beauty supplies can include some of the worst (and most hard to pronounce) chemicals of any product in your bathroom, including known ca...

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  • Getting Home for the Holidays

    On a recent trip to Boston to visit family, I found myself in the quintessential green conundrum; how to get there without a massive carbon footprint....

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  • Green Festivals in the Spotlight

    Festivals and conventions are a great way to spread the word about our planet and the drastic changes it is undergoing. That's where GreenFestival com...

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  • Making Jewelry From Recycled Objects

    Making recycled jewelry is a great rainy-day or family activity and not only helps chips away at the amount of waste we usually toss, but also makes...

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