Monthly Archives: August 2014

An Unsustainable Yikes

Yikes. Screaming the word “yikes” when it comes to the environment and how unsustainable we are is completely appropriate. The word “sustainable” has always been sort of a foreign concept, in my opinion. This week has been rather eye opening … Continue reading

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Evaluation is the Key to Success

Instead of this week being an epiphany for me it was more about evaluation. Evaluating how I am generating waste into the world, how I am a cause in this spiral of events. I am as big of apart of … Continue reading

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The U.S. Needs to Eat Their Veggies and Lay off the Candy.

This week has really been a lot to take in for me. Sustainability at this point is tied to some pretty grim realities. After watching “The Eleventh Hour” and taking in all that we are up against when it comes … Continue reading

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“Ah-HA!” or “UH-OH”……

          Since epiphany is defined as an “ah-ha” moment, I can’t say that my response was similar after the information I was introduced to this week. I had more of an “uh-oh” moment! Watching the 11th Hour was quite scary. … Continue reading

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“Green” is a loaded word

Designers are giving the word green a whole new meaning, and that’s not necessarily a good thing. After our readings and discussions in class I just felt the strong urge to go out and save the world! This epiphany if … Continue reading

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