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Heating With Pellets

Lately I’ve been kept busy with our latest purchase: a new wood pellet stove. Previously we heated with wood. Which, sure, is quaint and all. But wood has serious drawbacks, while pellets have numerous advantages as a highly efficient biofuel. (I tried to Google for a quick and easy primer but couldn’t find anything too […]

The Best Popcorn On Earth

Dale & Thomas’ Popcorn from Popcorn, Indiana. Limited selection available on store shelves, or WOW a huge variety online. I could eat the Aged White Cheddar morning, noon, and night. But I think I’m going to purchase a sampler online sometime soon. Maybe the Chocolate Lover’s 6-pack variety?
I just wish the website had shirts. I […]

Site: Treehugger.com

So I stumbled across an excellent environmentally based website the other day, and signed up for the newsletter. I’m on a lot of listserves, and most of them are autoarchived (thanks Gmail!) for “later reading” (ha!). But this one is different.
Treehugger
The site is beautiful, and the huge amount of articles and content: easily accessible. I […]

I just found Onion videos on YouTube. They’re awesome. Here’s a news segment about a poll that found bullshit to be (once again) the most important issue among voters.
Poll: Bullshit Most Important Issue For Voters

The Great Tuno Campaign

My April 17th post lamenting the discontinuation of Tuno (The Case Of The Missing Tuno) has continued to generate traffic and comments long after it was initially written. In the face of such strong opposition to pulling Tuno from the shelves, I’ve finally gotten around to creating a form letter for indignant veg-heads to complain […]

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