http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/feb/22/plastic-bags-payThis is one of the must read topics from the Washington Times today, other than ' Inside the Beltway' which really blows me away. While I am still trying to wrap my head around that government conspiracy theorcy post, I will deal with the plastic bag issue, and whether to pay, or not, for our plastic shopping bags.
If you are Enviro con…
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Apologies to fans of the Elson-Gray Reader’s Dick and Jane books, this is as simple as possible for a few lug heads out there who get all glassy eyed when you start getting into details.
Ummm.... please excuse the political cartoon... I swear i didn't see it. I was just going for the green stuff!
Used to harvest hemp when it grew wild all over the state, of course back then I was stupid, and…
Okay, the harvest is in. What is the verdict on the grain carrying one or more of the ear rot organisims? We the people demand to know when Gibbertella is involved, and the possibility of vomitoxin produced.
A farmer informed that 86 thous. bu. of his corn chip corn has been infected, not even worth converting into bio-fuel.
We are a corn fed nation, addicted to corn, I just want to know if, and when is it safe to get my next fix. I have given up on food products listing more than 5 ingredients…
I was going to title it hang em' and hang them high... but that didn't seem appropriate. Good grief NHAs get in the loop and re-look over, re-do your covenants. We haven't had any problems with hanging out laundry, yet, but we live in a part of town that is less restrictive, except for the old ladies(old thinking) running the NA do patrol, and do not like our "weeeeds"(actually wildflowers and other native plantings that screen our hanging laundry)
People, if you don't like your towels standing…


Bad, bad burn pile
Here in the Fort there is a bidding war amongst those wh…
States unleash goats to keep grass trimmed
Maryland uses 40 goats to "mow" grass along highways
Animals are reducing carbon footprint without hurting threatened turtles
New York and Colorado also use goats to trim grass
(CNN) -- Forget lawn mowers. Maryland officials have found a natural way to combat brush while protecting a threatened species.
Maryland officials wanted an eco-friendly solution that wouldn't hurt the area's bog turtles.
1 of 2 Forty bearded goats have been dispatched by…
Besides losing my job today, crap happens!
Crap Happens: A Grist Special Report on How We Dispose of Our Poop
A Grist Special Series Intro
Tom Twigg / GristThree hundred million Americans head to the restroom multiple times a day. The amount of sludge produced staggers the mind—7 million dry tons per year and counting. And it’s not even just crap—it contains residues from everything else we put down the drain, from the detergent in your dishwasher to the chemicals used at the industrial plant…