While Miami's canal system is notorious--either accurately or inaccurately depending on who you ask--for having dirty canals that no one really uses, Fort Lauderdale has been dubbed the "Venice of America" because of its beautiful canals.
We're switching gears from the Canoe Project’s mostly Miami-centric perspective on the waterways and putting a spotlight on Fort Lauderdale, which is known for having some strikingly beautiful canals.
It's been ten years since Heather Klinker started Give Good Works, a thrift store and charity in Wynwood. She wanted to give women on the street a second chance. We started out with her story, but sometimes in this business one story leads to another. Klinker introduced Under the Sun's Alicia Zuckerman to Jennifer Rousseau, who candidly talked about her transformation from an addict and prostitute to a sober person with a steady job.
Marina Duran-Anderson performs as a mermaid. Job requirements: Ability to hold one's breath for long periods of time, excellent cardiovascular health, ability to keep one's burning eyes open in chlorinated water. Listen here to find out what it's like to put on a tail when you go to work.
Alicia Zuckerman discovers a miraculous fruit that turns lemons into lemonade.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
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