Alpine Ascents Everest 2012:
UMMIT!! The team has reached the top of the world!! Climbers Rob Sobecki, Laurence Clark, Mark Shuttleworth, Leanna Shuttleworth, and Marc Hester reached the summit of Mt. Everest along with Guides Garrett Madison, Lakpa Rita and Jose Louis Peralvo.

Alpine Ascents Everest 2012: 300ft from the Summit
May 19: The Team has made the South Summit at 28,700 feet!! They are reporting some good winds up there, but they pressed on through the night and have made great time. Daylight is just arriving as they break for food and water before traversing to the Hillary Step and then on to the Summit.

Organic Eaters Might Be Meaner Than Their Counterparts, Study Finds
Researchers divided subjects into three different groups. One was shown pictures of organic food, like apples and spinach, and another comfort food, like brownies and cookies.

Ice cream turns into cultural experience in Miami’s Little Havana
As summer’s ominous heat begins its yearly assault on our city, I discovered a flavorful oasis that offers an antidote to the seasonal doldrums. When temperatures rise just above unbearable and scantily dressed television weather women torment us with killer storms off the coast of the Cape Verde Islands, I suggest you make your way to Azucar Ice Cream shop on my favorite corner in East Little ...

Does organic food turn people into jerks?
Renate Raymond has encountered her fair share of organic food snobs, but a recent trip to a Seattle market left her feeling like she'd stumbled onto the set of "Portlandia." "I stopped at a market to get a fruit platter for a movie night with friends but I couldn't find one so I …