10 Ways to Make Money in a Recession

Recession got you down?  Money tight?  Here are 10 quick ways to make some extra coin: Take part in a healthcare study ( ... to do it for me. Start a pressure washing service: you can pick up a pressure washer from Home Depot ... need to get away from their kids sometimes. Handyman: if you are handy, you can advertise your services [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 09:00:52

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By Deon Roberts, Online EditorWhat the French Quarter will smell like next month is up in the air.This week, Mayor C ... t afford the pressure-washing and other enhanced cleaning services.But the services might continue ... . Ray Nagin’s administration told SDT Waste & Debris Services to stop the “Disney-like” cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 20:23:09

SERVANTS from the Laboratories (Jan, 1947)

view additional pages SERVANTS from the Laboratories TEN pounds of clothes are washed, ... preparers with the ranges. Motorless and fully run by normal home-water pressure, the new Kaiser dishwasher at right washes, rinses and dries a service for four in five minutes. It has only two [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 08:25:55

The renovations continue

The contractors have been hard at work putting my house in order (literally, rather than figuratively!) ... , pressure-washing the house, and so on). I had a garden services place come in for a day last week [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 04:24:57

Fed up with lemon-scented Foolishness

Jeffrey pretty much nails it on the French Quarter garbage collection controversy ... sweeping and pressure-washing of streets and sidewalks continues, even if less frequently ... -down form of service," said Hedge-Morrell, the chairwoman of the council's Budget Committee [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 05:46:00

Owner

Compulsory Clean-Up and Restoration Nancy McConnell                                  www.compulsorycleanup ... i. Pressure Washing f. Yard cutting, Edging and Pruning 5. Remodeling a. Flooring Replacement ... 4. Full Service a. Full house debris removal b. Wall, Door and Window cleaning c. Carpet, Tile [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 02:01:35

Thomas Brothers General Contracting of New Castle County

A home is very important for a family and when that home needs a little work, ... Pressure Washing Small Electrical and Plumbing Jobs Licensed and Insured ... General Contracting provide a number of services to turn your home into the dream house you always [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 18:36:15

denverhousing.com

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Date: 2008-11-15 22:03:31

Flora Yang on "Poisonous Plutocracy"

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Date: 2008-12-23 23:32:25

Daily Links: Allergic-to-Bees Edition

While pressure-washing the sidewalk on Friday, I disturbed a nest of bees (or hornets or wasps — they’re all the same to me) ... , retirement, credit card, and service accounts.” Jim’s visual aid makes the concept clear. Finally [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 00:00:45

Construction Clean-up at a Custom Home in Paradise Valley, AZ

Pressure washing is a great way to clean up the mess made during the construction of new homes ... about the services that we offer please visit our webpage at http://www.acmepowerwash.com.Possibly related posts [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:18:00

Sunday, January 4 for Kristen

Aaron took off this morning before I woke up to meet his friend Shaun for a photo excursion. When I finally dragged myself out of bed ( ... with a mug of coffee and a quiet, thoughtful hour in the service. Afterwards, I picked up the kids ... , just washing his hands," Dan said, leading him out. What was he doing in there, reading the graffiti [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 03:11:00

Shakers: Co-ed Nerd Monks

Kate, Lydia, Barb and I are in the Berkshires right now, staying at a nice hotel for Thanksgiving where someone else cooked the turkey ... in the ground floor of their big brick community house could have been a modern commercial food-service ... about this: from the steam pressure cookers, to the ventilation hoods over the deep fryer [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 05:09:12

Do It Yourself Di!

I have this weird combination of qualities...stubbornness, resourcefulness and impatience...that often leads me to fix stuff around the house ... ?) 3D0900.preview Lately I have noticed that my beloved washing machine (seriously, I love my washer and dryer ... and when it rinsed. I had two possible paths. I could call GE and set up a service call, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 15:58:05

Water Today, Electricity Tomorrow

WATER DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES A recent Wall Street Journal article was titled “Calls Rise for Public Control of Water Supply” ... to be a necessity. Some utilities are viewed as luxury items (i.e. cellular phones, internet service ... for drinking when compared to the water used for washing, flushing toilets, and irrigation. However [more...]

Date: 2008-06-18 23:22:47

Plastic Island: Ocean Currents Funnel Trash

Off Gore Point, where tide rips collide, the rolling swells rear up and steepen into whitecaps. Quiet with concentration, Chris Pallister decelerates from 15 knots to 8, strains to peer through a windshield blurry with spray, tightens his grip on the wheel and, like a skier negotiating moguls, coaxes his home-built boat, [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 00:42:43

A Typical Day

Thoughts for Missionary WivesI am often asked what is a typical day like living on the mission field . It is a very hard question to answer ... ? What are her living conditions? (Carrying water, cooking with fire wood, hand washing laundry ... required to take part in christian service as is every other Christian where ever they may live [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 23:00:00

Gary Shilling: "Collapse on Schedule (with video)

Um.......Sadly, I think he may be right. It does bode well for large caps though. A sluggish economy will crush the smaller firms and startups as credit tightens ans results are muted. I think the play here is buying the monsters in sectors.. Here is a great interview with Henry Blodget and Aaron Task from today: Now, here is Schilling report: [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 10:21:00

Karma heads south in the afternoon

Sorta seemed like things were going O.K.  This post written by Funny about Money. © 2008      I should’ve known better. ... makes the noise anywhere else in the washing process. But it makes it as it struggles unsuccessfully ... to be backwashed, its pressure having risen from its normal 6 or 8 psi to about 14 psi. It needed other [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 04:44:30

Frugaldad: 75 ways to save money

I just found this website thanks to Slate. I hope I don't violate anyone's copyright, email me if I do ... pressure can wreak havoc on your financial plans. It’s never fun to turn down a chance ... . I like my SHO and HBO shows.Look for a value internet package. While I was scaling back on cable service [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 23:20:00

Bleeding Piles, How To Get Bleeding Rid of Them

by Noel Byrne Although bleeding piles are a very common ailment, due to the nature of this aliment they are not often a topic of conversation ... pressure on the veins in the rectal area. Too much consumption of caffeinated drinks and alcoholic ... area as clean as possible, by washing with a mild soap will help with your bleeding piles. Use soft [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 12:16:31

Pro winner: Is consignment a model for reviving classifieds?

More great ideas… Don’t miss descriptions of some of the best other ideas submitted by contest entrants who want to turn around newspaper ... , reintroduced and recrafted for the new media era. Here’s his description: “Use self-service ad ... non-consumers of newspaper classifieds, who will be more compelled to use the service as a result [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:14:22

A Turkey To Remember

The season of jolly has officially started at Chez Ward/Uchrin. The turkey lands on Thursday. I’m wrapping presents to mail before the spouse and I leave on a two-week pre-Christmas vacation, plotting where to put the tree, and humming my new holiday theme song.That thudding you just heard was the sound of my fellow BtV bloggers fainting dead away [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 10:26:00

Rocky Road To Ecuador

By Dixie Davey Leaving your homeland is not easy so come and share our journey ... the trailer to finish transporting goods like the refrigerator, washing machine, etc to the storage unit ... . But Brett had also been under large pressure and had worked all night getting ready for a major off-shore [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 12:02:03

2008 Gift Giving Guide: Experience giving

In last year’s Experience Giving Guide, we listed four ideas for giving experiences rather than things: Pampering, Events, Food and Adventures ... the holidays. With today’s economy, the pressure may be especially apparent this year. You can take ... giving of yourself). One great time give-away is to offer a needed service to your gift recipient [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 11:35:48

End of the year thoughts and decisions going forward

After a long gap in the late fall filled with seemingly endless paying work (as opposed to boat work), holidays, birthdays, familial stuff, and extremely prejudicial weather from a boat-fixing point of view, I am back with some final thoughts of 2008. Yesterday I was down on the boat in blowing wind retarping the pilothouse. Much on my mind ( [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 19:55:00

A Compromise on the Drilling Question

I have given a lot of thought to the issue of opening up new areas for drilling in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). My position has always been to leave that oil in place for a very rainy day. I wanted to see major conservation efforts in place before we considered tapping that oil [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 14:00:17

That’s right, today we’re stuffing cats in the microwave.

Alright, so what I really have been doing is getting this brick (!#*!)house ready for sale and that’s why I’ve been too (!!*#ing) busy to post. BTW, I used profanity a couple of posts ago in my letter to Sprint and I heard about it, so now I’ll just use punctuation marks. Posts full of hypotheses and marks. Yes, no we can’t afford it [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 17:07:46

Pet Photos - Pet News - Pet Advice

Pet Care on a BudgetSF Tails of the CitySaving money is top of mind for all of us right now, but when it comes to our our furry family members, providing care on a budget shouldn't mean compromising their health.Unfortunately, our tendency during tough economic times is to hold off on routine care and play the "wait-and-see" game with sick animals [more...]

Date: 2008-12-06 13:50:00

Time to reflect

Despite the recent most passionate, and highly wife led exchange between myself and Jane, over a week a ago now, nothing dramatic has changed in Jane’s attitude towards or demands of me in the intervening days. Whilst Jane remains accepting that I do what I do, in terms of daily rituals and service towards [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:37:00

It’s News To M_A - 1/2/09

cross-posted at WWL, M_A’s & OWL Stories of note from the WakeTheFuckUp news desk…. Here’s a glimpse of some of the headlines featured below the fold: Why I Am a Socialist Keep Your Eye on the Ball; This Is Not about Rockets A Better World Must Start From Gaza The real goal of the slaughter in Gaza [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 14:31:58

Mr Handyman

First thing Saturday morning I decided to fix the washing machine. This decision had not been reached lightly. The cold water pressure was weak so I had checked with two experts at work (i.e., they had both owned washing machines at one time or another) and determined that it was a sticky solenoid [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 23:14:02

Food, Future, Famine?

Read more of this story » A new report prepared by the National Intelligence Council has projected that the world would be witnessing severe water and food shortages by 2025 and the changing climate would further strain ... would put immense pressure on highly strategic and essential resources like energy, water and food [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:55:02

The British Invasion

(A short version of this post can be found here,) From the get go, they tried very hard to not be American. They succeeded. April, 2003 - The Guardian:Senior British military officers on the ground are making it clear they are dismayed by the failure of US troops to try to fight the battle for hearts and minds. <.. [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 11:52:44

BIG BIASED MEDIA

McCain/Palin may have lost the popular vote and the Electoral College but the biggest loser by a long shot this election cycle was the big biased media.They squandered what little credibility they had left by being open and even unashamed advocates for the Democrat party and candidate Obama. Heck, at the Washing Post even their own ombudsman [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 13:00:00

19th Finance Fiesta!  I hope you checked them out, if not be sure to look at all the great posts.  But onto the carnivals I participated in and I hope you had a great week. Carnivals 173rd Carnival of Personal Finance, Editor’s Choice - Walking away from Foreclosures October 8th Kids and Money Carnival 146th Festival of Frugality 13th Rich Life [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 13:00:05

Ships Ahoy!

Written by Ben Leffler - Uship.com Numerous circumstances nowadays call for transporting a vehicle ... unscathed. Even when using a professional moving service there are inherent risks ... for transport is by washing and carefully examining the exterior. Document any current imperfections [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 21:56:21

Lady of Blood: Countess Bathory

Clandestine Entry During the Christmas season in 1609 (or 1610), King Mathias II of Hungary sent a party of men to the massive Castle Csejthe. He had heard rumors that several young women from the area were being held in the castle against their will, if not actually killed. In haste, he sent the team to investigate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 20:32:00

MANAGEMENT OF RESOURCES: Low pressure

WHY is it that the water pressure in Bukit Baru, Melaka Tengah, has become greatly reduced since early last year? Where it should take only 58 minutes to do a full load of laundry in my top-load 9kg washing ... . This involves connecting a long hose from my bathroom tap to my washing machine. But, tell me, why [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 16:00:00

Farmer in Chief

The New York Times Magazine By MICHAEL POLLAN Dear Mr. President-Elect, It may surprise you to learn that among the issues that will occupy much of your time in the coming years is one you barely mentioned during the campaign: food. Food policy is not something American presidents have had to give much thought to, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 21:48:36

Now That’s a Knife!

For the longest time I’ve been trying to get Mrs. 993C4S interested in contributing to the site ... . After carefully (very carefully) washing, drying and arranging by size the nine (9) Chroma Type ... cowering in fear as I look for things to slice. A quick flick of the wrist and some slight pressure [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 05:10:02

New Uses for OLD FORDS (Nov, 1928)

view additional pages New Uses for OLD FORDS Rescued from a grave in the junk heap, Tin Lizzie dons working clothes and makes money for the ingenious man who thinks of new ways to use her cheap and ample power. Have you a new use for an old Ford? For all ideas published the editors of Modern Mechanics will pay five dollars—with a bonus for [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 15:14:29

Seeking Meditation Time

For large portions of my life, I meditate regularly. Then, for large portions of my life, I fall off the wagon. I don't know why I stop, because it's so important to me. The only thing I can think of is that I fall into the same old "no time" mindlessness that we all succumb to. This is strange, because, if anything, meditation stretches time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:13:55

Who will bear the brunt of ‘Green-gate’?

A Special Comment… If kind readers will indulge me in the absence of Our Genial Host, ... sinister, has occurred. The Conservative Party is outraged, MPs are livid, the Government are washing their hands and the Metropolitan Police Service are refusing further comment. Something has gone [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 04:00:59

Pet News - Pet Advice - Pet Photos

Advice for Pet Ownersby Arden Moore - Washington PostInexpensive Pet CareWhen money is less available, humans aren't the only species that suffer. Financial setbacks often effect the companions we love most -- pets. But animal expert Arden Moore can give advice on how to provide your pet with sufficient care without going into debt [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 17:45:00

US Natural Gas: Lessons from BP's Tight Gas Facility in Wamsutter WY

I recently visited BP America's tight gas facility in Wamsutter, Wyoming on a trip paid for by the American Petroleum Institute ... . The initial internal pressure of a well can be high, but drops off quickly. Natural gas production ... ). The produced natural gas has water with it. Once the pressure of a well declines, external energy [more...]

Date: 2008-06-03 14:00:33

Gates of Vienna News Feed 9/23/2008

USAAccused September 11 Plotter a No-Show at GuantanamoCAIR Files FEC ComplaintCourt Ordered to Reconsider Asylum CaseFBI Probing Fannie, Freddie, Lehman, AIG — CNNOur World: Your Abortions or Your Lives!Violence Increases in Grand Island Between Somali and Sudanese Refugees Europe and the EUChristian Schools Closing for Islamic FestivalEuro MPs [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 00:50:00

Frugal Use of Water

Where I live, water is in short supply. There has basically been a drought here since 2003 ... showerhead makes surprisingly little difference to the quality of the shower, the pressure is the same, it’ ... . We use them for watering the garden. We have an energy and water efficient washing machine. Neither [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 04:10:06

Another tool for minimising water waste

The majority of houses waste a great deal of water each day when people run taps waiting for them to run hot - for example in the kitchen, ... about 33,000 litres per year. This isn’t even taking into account grey water capture (bathroom and washing ... the drain to another use. EcoVerta The product diverts the water at full mains pressure, using [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 00:46:51

The Wisdom to Deal with Little Everyday Problems

By Mary Lloyd, CEO, Mining Silver My washing machine quit–in November.  It’s now late January.  This has been going on a while.   My washing machine quit in August, too.   I bought a new one.  It’s the new one that isn’t working.   It’s still under warranty.  That’s a good thing, right? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:44:16

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