Trading up: one woman’s quest to swap a hairpin for a house
A 29-year-old American Demi Skipper decided to follow the steps of famous trader Kyle McDonald and swap her hairpin for a house. In 2006 McDonald was able to exchange his red paperclip for multiple things. Each of the following had bigger value than the previous one, which eventually enabled him to get a house. Inspired by his story, Skipper decided to achieve the same. She posted her idea on social media and with many people eager to help she is now an owner of Chipotle celebrity card.
Trillions of brood X cicadas move closer to emergence as soil temperatures rise
Soon, brood X of cicadas is going to appear on the ground of the north-east US. Types unique animals spend almost their whole life underground, then emerge to mate and die. This time, some American chefs are willing to try these insects for consumption purposes. According to scientists, cicadas are rich in proteins, amino acids and emit less greenhouse gases than conventional livestock.
London’s pain could become the north’s gain, but Johnson isn’t up to the job.
The author expresses his opinion about incoming campaign of british prime minister which is supposed to improve the lives of those who live in the north of the country. For many years, young people left their homes in the north to look for better perspectives in London. According to the author it is now going to change due to improper actions took by the government in London. He criticizes the newest campaign and points out it misses the needs of the citizens.
Trading up: one woman’s quest to swap a hairpin for a
house
A 29-year-
old
American
Demi
Skipper decided to follow the steps of
famous
trader Kyle McDonald and swap her hairpin for a
house
. In 2006 McDonald was able to exchange his red paperclip for multiple things. Each of the following had bigger value than the previous one, which
eventually
enabled him to
get
a
house
. Inspired by his story, Skipper decided to achieve the same. She posted her
idea
on social media and with
many
people
eager to
help
she is
now
an owner of Chipotle celebrity card.
Trillions of brood X cicadas
move
closer to emergence as soil temperatures rise
Soon
, brood X of cicadas is going to appear on the ground of the north-east US. Types unique animals spend almost their whole life underground, then emerge to mate and
die
. This time,
some
American chefs are willing to try these insects for consumption purposes. According to scientists, cicadas are rich in proteins, amino acids and emit less greenhouse gases than conventional livestock.
London’s pain could become the north’s gain,
but
Johnson isn’t up to the job.
The author expresses his opinion about incoming campaign of
british
prime minister which
is supposed
to
improve
the
lives
of those who
live
in the north of the country. For
many
years, young
people
left
their homes in the north to look for better perspectives in London. According to the author it is
now
going to
change
due to improper actions took by the
government
in London. He criticizes the newest campaign and points out it misses the needs of the citizens.