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A Word to Describe Monsanto is Unethical.95

A Word to Describe Monsanto is Unethical.

Genetically modified food is in our daily life whether we know about it or not. It is better to know what's going on than not to know. I highly recommend the 2010 thoroughly researched book, "The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Corruption and the Control of our Food Supply." The author is Marie-Monique Robin. You can read this little hub and then if you are duly concerned, head to your library.

26 comments    maui
Maui Vacation On A Budget94

Maui Vacation On A Budget

If you're thinking you don't have the budget for a Maui Island Vacation, think again. There are lots of ways to keep costs down and still get to that tropical destination you're longing for.

6 comments    vacation beach budget travel
Importance of Wearing Sunglasses ~ Eye Protection ~ Designer Sunglasses93

Importance of Wearing Sunglasses ~ Eye Protection ~ Designer Sunglasses

There are many good reasons to wear sunglasses in addition to fashion. Learn about Pterygium, Photokeratitis, Cataract, Cancer Prevention and more in this hub.

66 comments    sunglasses designer sunglasses
Crazy Chicken Lady of Maui86

Crazy Chicken Lady of Maui

Feral chickens and their turquoise counterparts, the male junglefowl, of the Hawaiian Islands live and die daily in our little corner of the world on Maui, but one little lady does her best to keep her feathery friends very much alive.

25 comments    hawaiian hawaiian islands
Seashells of Hawaii:  Cone Shells can be Deadly85

Seashells of Hawaii: Cone Shells can be Deadly

Seashells of Hawaii can be beautiful. Most are harmless, but the cone shell which comes in many varieties is not harmless. Cone shells can be very dangerous to your health -- even fatal. Get to know some of the shapes and colors of cone shells.

32 comments    venom cone shell cone shells
Living and Working in Hawaii - Best 20 Jobs84

Living and Working in Hawaii - Best 20 Jobs

Lava Flow In Hawaii, many Maritime and Skilled Labor types of jobs are available, expanding in numbers of open positions through 2018. Compared to the continental USA, moie jobs are being created in IT (Information Technology) and Healthcare...

14 comments    maui career jobs honolulu
What To Do For the Homeless in Hawaii85

What To Do For the Homeless in Hawaii

Homelessness is on the rise across the nation. The State of Hawaii is no exception. Stereotyping the homeless has always been an ignorant and insensitive thing to do. Solutions to the problem exist but take a concerted effort on the part of government and private entities, non-profit organizations and the general public. Is there hope for the homeless in Hawaii?

21 comments    maui homeless people
How Do the French Say Bougainvillea?84

How Do the French Say Bougainvillea?

This is a lighthearted little critique of how English-speakers on the Hawaiian Islands pronounce the lovely Bougainvillea flower's name like a hard crust instead of the lilting delicate gift it is. Boo-zhaan-vee is the way the Frenchman pronounces it and guess what? A French man is whom it is named after.

6 comments    hawaii maui hawaiian islands
How Far Can We See? - Interesting Vision Facts84

How Far Can We See? - Interesting Vision Facts

Learn the scientific facts about your distance vision. There is a formula for calculating how far you can see.

35 comments    vision eye care vision problems
Feral Cats:  The Sun Did Come Up Tomorrow on Maui83

Feral Cats: The Sun Did Come Up Tomorrow on Maui

Prayer, teamwork and effort helped get more cats trapped, neutered (or spayed) and returned to their dusty habitation. I love 'em all. The feral cat problem on Maui is barely diminished for Leona's and my efforts but at least we can sleep at night.

16 comments    feral cats cat problem maui cats
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