Very Cool (Or Is That Warm?)

Very Cool (Or Is That Warm?) This won’t do me much good in Las Vegas, but it’s still pretty neat: a home that stays warm without a heater ... and mold. But new passive houses use an ingenious central ventilation system. The warm air going out passes side by side with clean, cold air coming in, exchanging heat with 90 percent efficiency. “ [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 23:06:55

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Steam Cleaners that Uses Soap and Water

Do you know what’s the best way to clean without using chemicals? It’s the vapor steam cleaners. It can remove and eliminate dirt and stains, it kills dust mites, molds, bacteria, etc [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 16:25:12

How to Clean the Fridge

After dyeing “specialty” dyes, like ordered pancake, I always seem to have left over dye ... , they would start developing mold on the top of the liquid. The fridge corrects that problem [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 13:46:14

How To Clean Upholstery Without Causing Damage

by Chris Channing The upholstery one owns usually isn’t the target of a cleaning regimen- but sometimes even furniture gets dirty enough that a real ... in question. Before any cleaning is done, the first step is to maintain a logical composure and assess ... with some form of wet cleaning solution if it becomes a problem. For vacuum use, a brush [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 03:23:41

Five Questions: Talking McHale, Wittman, and Love with T'Wolves Blog

It's not easy being a Minnesota Timberwolves fan. Early-season ineptitude caused team owner Glen Taylor to finally put his foot down, ... is to clean house and bring in an entire new Front Office of fresh blood. Personally, my #1 coaching ... ever hope to possess. I think a young impressionable team for him to mold would be a decent fit [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 18:55:18

The Age of Bush

is nearly at an end, and that criminal and criminally incompetent regime will leave behind an entire economy to rebuild. A nation to get healthy. A relationship with natural to rebalance. An education system to restructure. An energy policy to unfuck. And a few hundred other cultural five-alarm fires to put out.Lots to do [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 20:54:00

More breaking news regarding Non toxic cleaning products

Almost all new home owners have experienced that brand new house fragrance. Starting over in a new living environment is also a great experience ... these natural mold remover. Who would of ever thought that a natural rust removers will take care of rust ... away at your hands. There are a lot of home cleaners that are making their way to everyones [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 19:57:16

Position coach could bring big impact

Lost in all of the Julius Peppers hoopla this weekend was the fact that QB coach Mike Mcoy left for Denver ... a handful of young quarterbacks, high on talent and low on experience. McCoy was unable to mold any ... with Jeff Davidson, who is willing to actually mold players into something the offensive scheme [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:26:53

Deck Staining

Featured Listing: Click here to activate Highlighter: automatically Clips, Bookmarks, and Collects in one central location all the ads ... not I repeat does not kill mold. Bleach only make mold look like it is gone, but it’s not. Bleach actually spreads mold. Bleach can also void your terminate contact around your home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 01:54:44

Interviews with Church Designers

Browsing the various CSS galleries is one way to gauge which industries place value on good design. I was surprised these past couple years to see a big surge in lavishly designed church websites. As a non-churchgoer, I wasn’t sure I understood why so many churches suddenly wanted a cutting-edge image for themselves [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:32:50

10 ways to improve your office etiquette (and avoid being the annoying co-worker)

Office environments typically require us to work in fairly close quarters, so a little consideration and cooperation can make life a lot easier. These guidelines will help you — or maybe the irritating colleague in the next cube — avoid distracting and potentially obnoxious behavior. We spend one-third of our working lives at the office [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 20:07:02

The Passive Home - No Heater Required

The idea that ones home needs to be a drafty place with a heater running all winter is being challenged in Germany with ... concern as I cope with asthma is the buildup of mold and overall bad air. This paragraph makes ... failed, because of stagnant air and mold. But new passive houses use an ingenious central ventilation [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 11:39:13

Being Your Own Man

Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string. -All quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self-Reliance When you’re eight years old, you’re pretty much oblivious to the opinions of others. You can wear a superhero cape to the grocery store, pretend to be a pirate at a party, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:38:18

Brioche, Burnt Milk Ice Cream and a Decadent Breakfast

In my family, we are known to indulge on breakfast once in a while. My grandfather was a man who enjoyed food. He liked to eat and he liked those around him to eat well. Because in the bakery work started around 4am, by the time doors opened around 9am and us children would go in, there were always eggs cooking, cheese, anchovies and so on [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 05:16:00

House Hunting

We met up with our realtor on Sunday to check out more properties and basically try again. I had done my research and had a variety of properties that may or may not be available. That’s the one issue I have with the reality website, I can view tons of properties but not all of them are still available. Some are contingent and others are pending [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:55:00

Leaning How To Control Your Child's Asthma

Breathing Techniques For Children with Asthma and Allergies Asthma is an affliction that many children are victims of ... environment is kept clean.  Household items and materials that are known to collect large amounts of dust should be consistently kept clean if not gotten rid of completely. There are many products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:40:47

In Depth: McCain's environmental record (By Ben Whitford)

In January 2006, Brad Miller, a Democratic congressman from North Carolina, joined Sen. John McCain on a legislative fact-finding delegation to the South Pole. Miller recalls the lawmakers, still bundled in their emergency cold-weather gear, huddling into a tiny conference room a stone’s throw from the pole itself, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 16:15:52

Ice on your Hooters can be a good thing

An ice storm has a silver lining.  While aggravating, causing a mess and many hours of clean-up, ... of some perceived threat to their pocketbook.   Hmmmm… .To clean up storm damage, we have to prioritize, and remove ... for the trees, but is does mean more good firewood for us.  Even though it is quite a mess to clean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 06:38:17

Will’s finally here and we’re getting lots done

Will finally got here Saturday after several plane problems. I thought he’d “take a day off,” but he was rarin’ to get started on the addition ... bathed for 15-20 minutes. Several of the jars have mold on top of the strawberries. Some jars have no mold and we have enjoyed them on french toast, etc. with no problems. Can you tell me what went wrong [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:20:54

More breaking news regarding Mold cleaners

A new home smell is something that leaves a memory in your mind forever. Sometimes owning a new home will give you a new outlook on your life ... they are settled in their home is even better. You are always going to need the help of a cleaning service or a top notch cleaning product to clean your home if you are doing it yourself. Have a look [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:51:58

Cleaning Your Air Ducts - Not

From some of the emails we have been getting it is sounding like many of you are doing a great job of getting up and getting busy cleaning and ... about cleaning your air ducts. Sometimes they can make things worse too because of the moisture left behind ... to have our air ducts cleaned hoping that will help with our families allergies but it doesn’t [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:12:40

12 Ways To Naturally Boost Immunity

This E - Newsletter comes to you because either you requested it, gave me permission to send it to you or I thought you might find it of interest. If for any reason you'd like to no longer receive this monthly communication - please reply accordingly. I have great regard for your time - thank you for allowing me to be a resource for you [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 22:35:12

The Air You Breathe

Just like my parents, I’d like to spend my retirement days in the province too where I could eat fresh vegetables, ... . Don’t you love living in a no-stress and clean environment? Studies show that fresh air refreshes ... you can try: 1. Get an Air Duct Cleaning service. This will improve the quality of your indoor [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 07:50:54

Oahu, Hawai'i Part 1, North Shore: Kahuku Shrimp and Shave Ice

I’m back home now from my U.S. trip, which included an unplanned, low-budget yet glorious trip to Hawai’i, Oahu to be exact, as many of you guessed. Here’s the first of my food-centric reports before the memories fade… The shave (no d! ok!) ice in the previous post was in fact from Aoki’s Shave Ice (warning: auto-playing music) [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 18:38:11

Cleaning and Stain Removal for Bachelors

This post is a little different. I mean, usually we write about tech stuff, software and online tools ... shirt, mold in the bathroom or wine on the carpet. What would you do? Call Mom? Noooo! You’re mature ... to be) masters and mistresses of the household who may need a little help in the cleaning section. Here [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 17:48:28

Pick a natural mold removal product

Busby SEO Test Cleaning mold up for the holidays is a chore that every person should take care of rather than the guests come to the house ... your family members or your pets to be in front of. Natural mold removal products are in safe hands and easy, and now and then — most of the times — do a improved job. Natural cleaning products are really [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:25:58

Saturday Spotlight: Merry SITSmas

Bissell Vacuum, right? We all need a little SITStaly love today.  Go comment on the two people above you in roll call. Just give them a quick cyber hug.   We have some preliminary details about our Merry SITSmas celebration!!! Oh, this is some exciting stuff packed full of prizes just like Santa's sleigh [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 06:34:41

How to Install Rain Gutters

Time Needed - Between 6 and 8 Hours Estimated Cost - $2 to $6 Per Linear Foot For homes in most areas throughout the country, having rain gutters and downspouts is necessary so that you can collect rainwater and carry it away from the home. Without rain gutters and downspouts, the water would erode the soil around the foundation of your home, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 13:36:28

Fridgin' Out: A Japanese Fridge in Cupertino, Pt. I

I swear, I'm bringing Fridgin' Out back! Just spent the morning sifting through my parent's fridge and boy, let me tell you that it was a pretty nasty affair. It's like a dungeon in here- sorta like the time I want through the Work Fridge.Because there is just so much interesting stuff in this fridge (both good and way expired) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:30:00

Get rid of mold in bedrooms

With the weather being so cold and damp, parts of the house that are north facing and don't get the little sun we do get during the day just stay ... with no heating. This morning I stripped the bed down and found mold on my pillow, but luckily it's an Ikea ... and surprisingly all the mold came out. The blankets don't have mold so I just hung them [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 10:50:43

Big Pig Update/Answers

Photo ... in a mini refrigerator set to its warmest setting. It has a nice patina of white mold ... , starter mold. To create mold is not the point--the point of this good white mold is to prevent [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 02:21:55

Playoff Observations: AFC Championship Game

Earlier today I posted what was good from the Arizona Cardinals 32-25 win over the Philadelphia Eagles to send the Cardinals to their first Super Bowl.  Now it’s the AFC’s turn.  The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Baltimore Ravens 23-14 in a hard-fought matchup pitting two of the NFL’s fiercest rivals opposite each other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:16:33

Identity crisis….

So to round out what had already been a very odd week, LFB was scheduled to be spayed on Tuesday. After getting blood work and the once over LFB was cleared for surgery and I went home (this was around 9am). Now even though spay and  neutering is very routine I was still a tad nervous, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 20:49:53

Top Ten Coolest Toys Under $25

With the economic downturn happening before our eyes a lot people are going to be on a tight budget. If you want to buy a great toy for that special little one but don’t feel like spending too much, we have complied a great list for you. Here is the top ten coolest toys under $25. Crayola Color Explosion Glow Board [ [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 03:00:41

Alan over at Round World Through Square Glasses directed these 5 random questions my way and I promised to answer them to the best of my ability so ... in to the mold I’d formed for myself all these years.  As an adult, I became timid and insecure , but only [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:07:26

Obama’s Blago Problem

So, it didn’t take long for the taint of scandal to hit Barack Obama’s not-yet-in-power administration ... /Illinois political culture and emerge with squeaky-clean hands? What’s the accurate extent of the taint ... s possible to maneuver the Chicago machine and still be clean. Adlai Stevenson and Paul Simon both [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 14:00:26

The Bushevik who nailed the “commies” at the DoJ

Often, when confronted with the evidence of vast election fraud by Bush & Co ... , of them will come clean. Those willing to speak out–as Mike Connell was, before Rove threatened ... out but also punishing the “commies,” “crazy libs” and (my personal favorite) “mold spores” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:23:07

The extreme benefits of Mold cleaner

The extreme benefits of Mold cleaner After you sign the papers and walk into your new investment the first thing you will notice is that clean ... t been watching the news then you are probably unaware of the new trend of cleaning products. Does Going Green ring a bell? most of these cleaning products are safe to use. Toxic chemicals [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:54:44

Foundations of Crisis

This week I have a special Outside the Box for you. My long-time friend Doug Casey wrote a very prescient piece back in 1997. He has updated it somewhat for today’s times. The critical part is a summary of the work of Richard Strauss and (friend) John Howe and their book The Fourth Turning, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 11:15:02

The Artist

Imagine that you were an artist.  Not just any artist, but a master artist ... get your art back.  You dust it off, polish it, and clean it.  Your heart is full.  You spend time ... for what it contains.  As you turn to your artwork, it is gone, chasing after its desires and trying to mold [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:36:31

The Third Presidential Debate: October Surprise

By Matt Maul Overshadowed by the global financial crisis is this list of notable recent events: The gas prices at my local station are down to $2.77. Canadian (I'll repeat that, Canadian) Prime Minister Stephen Harper led his Conservative (I'll repeat that, Conservative) party to victory [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 19:18:58

7 Days of 007: A Retrospective of Bond Title Montages

No matter what decade the film was made in, the James Bond intro credits are a mini-event within the 007 universe–as iconic as the Star Wars opening crawl. Sexy, trippy, unashamedly phallic, and dripping with violent overtones, the sequences have had their ups and downs over the years, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 05:22:24

How To Remove Black Mold

by Gary Homesetter If you have ever tried to remove mold, you know it can be a huge problem ... cleaners are very inexpensive and are stronger than some of the named brands that you will find in the store. Most people use bleach. Yes, bleach will work but what if you want to clean the carpet? Bleach [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 13:40:45

Getting Pinned...The Sticky-Back Pinback Technique

Making a pin is usually quick and easy if you use a peel and stick pinback. The only problem is that it might just as easily peel off ... up and place the backing onto the Sticky-Back and use your nail or scissors to clean up the excess paint ... Embossing Powder melted and poured into a mold)Pieces, Grungeboard...the list is endless. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 20:41:00

10 Steps to an Organic Bedroom

10 Steps to an Organic, Non-Toxic Bedroom January 14, 2009Did you know that you are sleeping on a mattress soaked in ROACH POISON? If you have a new mattress then you are!!! Mattresses are required to be flame-proof, and so the BIG MATTRESS companies are loading them up with Formaldehyde, Antimony (Arsenic), Boric Acid (Roach Poison) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 04:05:44

EAST Interview: j. haley's Mutated Beasts of Burden

j.haley’s studio East Austin Studio Tour Saturday, November 22 - Sunday, November 23 Various Venues (Austin) free, 10am-5pm both days We're not sure what to say about j. haley (yes, that little j is accurate, thank you very much). In fact, there is probably nothing that we could say that he can't say better himself, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 17:02:13

The Algebra of Infinite Fundamentalism

A few years ago, I was having a telephonic conversation with one of my best friends from high school and the topic turned to Arundhati Roy ... who extensively uses rhetoric that could be classified as “pacifist” doesn’t quite fit that mental mold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 03:24:43

Doug Casey: We've Just Begun "The Greater Depression"

This is a guest article by Casey Research Founder and Chairman, Doug Casey. Enjoy! Foundations of CrisisBy Doug Casey, Chairman, The Casey Report, Casey Research, LLC. Everybody wants predictions. The following article does a little better than that, in that I wrote it back in November of 1997, outlining several theories of history, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 23:08:00

Come to Bed

I watched you pour yourself in to bed.Long legged, broad chested, five'o'clock shadow on your almost too handsome face ... apples and soap-clean skin. I buried my nose in to the crook of your still damp neck and took a long ... my body and I fold and mold to the command of your hands [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:44:00

Best Toys for Baby: Bath Toys

I have done a Baby Stuff I Love on bath stuff, but not extensively on toys (see Baby Stuff I Love: Bathtime) ... the toys up right away, but most days we do. This helps prevent mildew and mold.Clean Often: "Often ... depend on the climate you live in. I imagine that a humid climate is going to create mold inside [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:02:00

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