Recent Posts Tagged With 'water'

• Day 157- The Great Garbage Patch

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 11:00 in shopping, water, commentary, recycle, Cost, reduce, reuse, $0- free

  There are quite a number of patches that I am aware of: Cabbage Patch Kids, pumpkin patch, anti-smoking patches, patch quilt, patchwork, eye patch, software patches, Patch Adams, contraceptive patches, and the little green patch. I could go on, but y...

• Day 153- The Natives Are Getting Restless

  Posted on Thursday April 2nd, 2009 at 10:31 in garden, water, commentary, Cost, $ amount varies

  The past few weekends have been spent in the yard planting trees, tearing out my grass, planting my garden and just general landscaping things since the weather has been nice. I have some sort of love/hate relationship with my yard. I treat it nicely...

• Day 150- A Toilet to Dye For

  Posted on Tuesday February 10th, 2009 at 10:18 in home, water, Cost, reduce, $1- $99

  I would like to pass on a bit of parenting advice that I have learned over the weekend before we begin today. If your children are playing quietly in their rooms, then you should definitely go ahead and check in on them—they are up to no good. Sure...

• Day 130- Non-Point Source Pollution

  Posted on Monday November 17th, 2008 at 06:35 in home, garden, water, $0- free

  Consider the leaf for a moment. Depending on where you live, you may have a few left on your trees or your trees are completely bare. Either way, I was thinking about leaves and their environmental impact a lot this past weekend as a windy cold front...

• Day 117- ‘Cause All She Wants to do is Dance

  Posted on Thursday October 16th, 2008 at 12:15 in technology, water, events, Alternative Energy, play, lighting, recycle, Other, reduce, reuse, $0- free

  Many of us have seen and heard of gyms that use their machines to generate electricity, but have you heard about a dance club that uses the dance floor to generate electricity for itself? According to Sustainabledanceclub.com, the “Sustainable...

• Day 112- How Many Do You Have?

  Posted on Friday October 10th, 2008 at 05:44 in home, water, food, commentary, reduce, $0- free

  We have four and a half sets of dishes. Our everyday stuff, the ones we got as a gift from the hotel in Jamaica for our honeymoon (which we don’t use), special holiday everyday dishes, “the good stuff” that we have all wrapped up r...