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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Until yesterday, I didn't even know that foam containers were a poly (petroleum-based) product.
Did you know that foam containers aren't really styrofoam? Styrofoam is a Dow Corporation trademark for its blue polystyrene thermal insulation. Foam containers are made out of expanded polystyrene beads. Because they are expanded by being injected ...
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
The other day a friend sent me an email detailing all of the environmental mistakes they are making in China. He said it was very important and no doubt, it is.
Wish I could help, but living as a private citizen in Minnesota USA there's little I can do about ...
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Wednesday, December 26th, 2007
Several years ago a Canadian friend sent me a Boxing Day greeting. I emailed back and asked him where and when he wanted to put the gloves on. Well, oops!
A Day of Good Will
Boxing Day(1) isn't a day for fighting nor is it a day for throwing out your empty ...
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
Holiday Shopping! We must have driven over an hour through different parking lots, looking for close-to-the-door parking places.
"Wait! They're backing out... oh no, they're waiting!"
"There's a spot over there... oh no, they beat us to it!"
I don't know about your gas mileage, but after an hour of driving ...
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