Have you ever thought about volunteering, but you aren’t sure how to get started? A great organization that can use your help is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA is always looking for volunteers, especially at their marine sanctuaries. Located all over the American...
As Spring is “springing” up across the country, here’s a reminder straight from my book @BerniesEscapefromOngIsland. Think of it as a preview before you run over to my website to purchase it. 🏃📕 Litter is no laughing matter. Check out my previous posts that dig into...
There is real-life Ong Island and it is huge. It’s called the Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP). Yikes! The latest estimations of its size indicate a surface area of 1.6 million square kilometers—an area twice the size of Texas. Double yikes! While we are all doing what...
Happy National Book Lover’s Day, especially to all of the environmentally-conscious bibliophiles. Here’s your chance to celebrate this little holiday by ordering the book that inspired this blog: Bernie’s Escape from Ong Island. If you’re one of the people who has already ordered, thank you! Thank you...
How many unread emails do you have in your inbox? How many read emails do you have in your inbox? How many active email addresses do you have? The answers to these questions add up to a huge carbon footprint. Experts estimate that 1.7 million gigabytes (GB) of storage space would...
There are countless ways to live a green life. One way that gets overlooked often: thrifting! Thrifting used to be looked down upon, and considered uncool or cheap, but times are changing as fast as our earth’s climate. These days, there are entire social media accounts...