We’re well into hiking season by now and clothing stores across Canada are displaying their most promising, practical, and trending 2014 outdoor gear. The Canadian retail clothing industry generates over $260 million in annual revenue — and this is all thanks to those outdoor enthusiasts. This outdoor clothing industry owes it’s success partly from wilderness activism. Wilderness activism is a movement that strives to preserve wildlife and green spaces (such as national and state parks); those who are wilderness activists strive for sustainability and conservation while still appreciating and exploring the land and utilizing it for recreational use only. According…
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If you’ve ever taken the time to peruse eBay’s many public auctions, then chances are you noticed all of the vintage collectible items and old memorabilia there is to bid on there. What you might not know though is that if you spend enough time on there, you can find some pretty weird auctions. Here are a few eBay auctions that are so weird that you won’t be able to tell if they’re jokes or not. The World’s Largest Lite-Bright. Yes, someone was selling the world’s largest version of the popular toy from the 80s, which had a massive replication…
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Sprucing up your decor can be as simple as adding a few key focal furniture pieces. The Eames lounge chair would be a great first piece to your new look! Not only are they comfortable, but they are very classy and sophisticated. If you were to go to the New York’s Museum of Modern Art, you wold find that part of their permanent collection is comprised of examples of Eames chairs. What is an Eames lounge chair, you’re probably asking. Well, it was originally designed by Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller Furniture Company. The Eames lounge chair…
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Your company has just given you a beautiful new laptop that allows you to get your work done wherever and whenever it is necessary. Along with keeping it safe, you want to make sure you have your own personal style for your equipment. Make sure to look into personalized laptop bags to give your look a personal touch. If you travel frequently you should look into checkpoint friendly bags. A checkpoint friendly laptop bag traditionally has a laptop-only section and has no metal snaps, zippers, or buckles located inside, underneath or on top of the laptop-only section. Depending upon the…