Green Home Construction Trends for 2010

Although the construction industry had a dark year in 2009, green building seemed to stand out and shine in some way. According to the Multiple Listing Service date, certified sustainable green new homes actually increased last year in North West Coast areas like Portland and Seattle. This trend is expected […]

Your caveman brain

Why are you so afraid of one-in-a-million events like shark attacks, child abductions, or dying in a plane crash? Why are you so willing to believe elaborate scenarios about possible future weather events from the same people that they can’t even accurately predict tomorrow’s weather? Have you ever stopped to […]

Michael Jackson: the king of popularity

The great lady Elizabeth Taylor gave Michael Jackson his popular nickname King of Pop. By its essence, this would mean Popular Music. But with the extent of MJ’s influence, this has turned into popularity. And what a king he is, as evidenced by the global depression of all his fans. […]

When innovation becomes an exercise in agility

“The true act of discovery is not finding new lands, but seeing with new eyes.” Marcel proust No company beats Cirque du Soleil to illustrate Proust’s vision, as it has redefined the old-fashioned and decaying theater genre in the 1980s and has been continually changed and reinvented ever since. Cirque […]