Book shelf – a half-dozen good reads

Book shelf – a half-dozen good reads

Every year a dozen or more books cross my desk in search of recommendations.  Some are outstanding, some so-so and some just plain not worth the paper they are written on.  The following are all in the outstanding category – worth a read if you are looking for any of...
OTZShoes – using 5,000 year-old technology

OTZShoes – using 5,000 year-old technology

It’s hard to know where to start with these shoes.  OTZShoes are a lifestyle brand that feel great, look great; but are inspired by 5,000 year old technology.  Let’s go there first. Back in 2005, Ludo (founder of Otz) discovered an article chronicling Oetzi the...
Day of the Dead in photos

Day of the Dead in photos

Every year starting on October 31 through November 2, Mexico celebrates El Dia de los Muertos – The Day of the Dead.  Based on ancient traditions, the Maya people believed that the spirits of the dead are permitted to come back and visit with their relatives...