Australia
Do Koalas ever Wake up?
* Apparently they do wake up to eat once in a while, chewing either eucalyptus, mistletoe or box leaves. It is true though that they spend most of their time (75%) snoozing in the fork of their favourite tree. * Each koala eats approximately 200 to 500 grams of leaves per day. * Koala’s fur … Continue reading
Good Food for Thought
Making sense of what goes on behind-the-scenes at one of the best food joints in Shanghai, SJI (St. Joseph’s Institution) boys met up with Wagas co-owner Aussie Jackie Yun (center on table) to talk about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship in a foreign country, making good food, finding and keeping good people, and loving … Continue reading
Bacteria is Good for You!
We often think of bacteria as disease causing microorganisms. Yes, there is definitely danger from falling sick due to these tiny fellas. But at the same it’s important to remember that many bacteria perform essential functions in nature, such as decomposition, carbon cycling, and nitrogen cycling. We didn’t have the equipment necessary for testing microorganisms … Continue reading