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Summer fades, winter draws near
Sad though it is to reflect the Summer we’ve all shared and enjoyed is now in its final movement. The golden days of people wrapped in t-shirts and Carrera Sunglasses will soon fade to sweaters and boots and another year … Continue reading
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Beat the Winter blues with Spring flowers
Today is 91”F here in Central California, so I think it can generally be agreed Spring is upon us. Soon the drab days of Winter and the torrential rain with which we were recently blighted will fade from the memory … Continue reading
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The open road beckons those who dare to indulge
This glorious country contains some of the most spectacular geography anywhere in the world, and with Spring now in effect and Daylight Saving Time arriving tomorrow this is the perfect time to start planning some trips to enjoy it. There … Continue reading
How to lose heat without wasting money
This summer has been one of the warmest on record in western states and people are desperate to find ways to cool down. Air conditioning’s expensive and fans are often only a partial solution. What you need is a way … Continue reading
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How to save money and stress on vacations
The pervasive growth of the internet has driven many travel agencies into Chapter 11, or worse. It’s true that buying travel online is quick and convenient, but one missed connection caused by the greedy indifference of online suppliers should show … Continue reading
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Summer is fun…for some
Summer is a wonderful time of year – Warm, balmy days that seem to last for a month; Long, tranquil nights set to a chorus of crickets…and clothes that make tissue paper look like wrought iron. We all gain a … Continue reading
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The easiest diet is low-cal temptation
With a collective sigh of relief that almost defies comprehension the Nation is now savoring the fact that the glories of Summer are with us again; Excellent weather, long balmy evenings, short, temperate nights…and the food; The part we could … Continue reading
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Wood is Cheaper than Watts
The weather is improving – at last – and if you live in a warm area, you know what that means; Long, sunny days that make your whole house feel like a furnace, and you can’t turn up the A/C … Continue reading
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Salad is a Sentence, Not a Word
Summer’s almost with us, and you know what that means – Thinner clothes and less of them, and they all let the bulges show through. Modern science doesn’t give us too many options, but unless you truly fancy the prospect … Continue reading
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Beat the Heat
I’m not sure what it’s like in your part of the world but Summer here in Central California can be a miserable time; With even an average day driving the mercury over 100″F, finding relief from the heat is an … Continue reading
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