Monthly Archives: June 2009

Hot spots

I’ve noticed a lot of “hot spots” on our old dog lately. That makes me kinda sad, because I know it is a sign of old age. Do you know what a “hot spot” is? It’s veterinarian lingo for “bed … Continue reading

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Individual conservation

One of the things my water-conscious nephew has suggested to me that I can do in my own house is to save water by installing dual flush toilet.  I told him that I had some concerns about low flush toilets … Continue reading

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Water

One of my nephews is studying environmental engineering at Princeton. He has been working on a lot of projects revolving the earth’s water. Last summer, and this summer he has worked internships with organizations that are focused on researching and … Continue reading

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New shutters

My mother’s house has old wood shutters on it.  They have started to peel, and rot.  I told her that she should replace them with some new vinyl shutters.  They look great, won’t rot, and won’t peel.  I told her … Continue reading

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Tom’s new gun

Yesterday I stopped over to see my buddy Tom. When I walked in the house I asked her where Tom was. She says “oh, you mean the big game hunter?” I said “yeah, whatever.” He came out around the corner, … Continue reading

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