Disclosure: I was furnished with a Christmas tree to decorate from Tree Classics. All opinions are strictly my own. Breast Cancer Awareness month in October every year always holds a special place in my heart and in my home city of Jacksonville, Florida. From the Donna Foundation here in Jacksonville that honors women living with…
Entry #625, August 21, 2011 Every so often on Stagetecture, I like to take a break from the home related posts and highlight important architecture, artisans, and acts of man-kind that are inevitably shaping our history. Today, I am taking a closer look at the sculpture – the 30′ tall Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr….
How did the Favelas come to be you wonder? In the 18th century kidnapped africans who were sold into inhuemane bondage as slaves with no land ownership and employment came together to form the modern day Favelas (then called bairros africanos).
Entry #504, April 22, 2011 Happy Earth Day! See how you can do your part – in “A Billion Acts of Green’ Earth Day 2011: A Billion Acts of Green® This year, Earth Day’s theme is themed after A Billion Acts of Green: our people-powered campaign to generate a billion acts of environmental service and…
Entry #455, March 22, 2011 As we continue through “Renew your Home” month on Stagetecture, I’m always looking for ways for homeowners to not only reinvent themselves, their homes, and their practices, but the Earth’s resources. Today, I ran across Greenopolis – an online community, and in the street community that has reached millions through…
Entry #439, March 6, 2011 Last year, Home Depot had a great program featuring ways for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) to win campus improvements and I featured it on Stagetecture. Home Depot Gives Back to Community This year they are back with – ‘2011 Retool Your School Campus Improvement Program’ 2011 Retool Your…