Sometimes we throw things out (or donate them) because we have no use for them. But what might be useless and meaningless to us is pretty much valuable to others.
During World War I, a fierce battle between the Austrian and Italian Armies broke out in Mount Piana, a 2,324 tall mountain in the Sexten Dolomites. Recently, the 18,000 young soldiers who lost their lives at the site were honored at the 2015 Highline Meeting Monte Piana. The annual event unites people from all over … Read more
No small thanks to globalization’s impact, Detroit remains a mere shadow of its former glory for the most part of the 21st century. While the city strives and continues to thrive in some areas, Detroit still has a long way to go to reclaim its title of being once considered the Silicon Valley of America. … Read more
80-year-old Marie Wilcox is the last fluent speaker of a language called Wukchumni. Marie is a Native American who is in a fight to save her language from extinction. Check out Marie’s story… Credit: Global Oneness Project Inspiring, right? I especially love how she describes her process, tap-tap-typing every letter of every Wukchumni word … Read more
From Pyongyang to Seoul, these vintage photographs serve as windows to the past, giving us a glimpse of Korea before its 38th parallel separation. 1. via When On Earth 2. Playing traditional Korean chess called janggi – ca. 1903 Okinawa Soba (Rob) 3. Pounding rice in Seoul – ca. 1903 Okinawa Soba (Rob) 4. Bank … Read more
