Cairo, a city packed with cars, is remaking its downtown into a pedestrian-friendly plaza, writes TreeHugger. The city’s urban planning authority has announced that plans will be complete within a year, and implementation will take another 10-15 years. Currently, the well-known thoroughfare Sharia Al-Mu’izz Li-Din Allah as well as other parts of downtown are already [...]

I love the holidays. Great food, family, festivites, fun and good movies. I love the cold weather with a nice fire inside and a good book with some yummy tea. On the holidays we get together, we celebrate each other and give thanks, we give gifts, we give to those who have less than we [...]