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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Save the Bees

Last fall, I made the decision to change when I raked my leaves. I have decided not to rake them until March. I used to rake a fair amount of them from fall through March. However, I saw that environmentally, it is better not to rake them right away for mulching purposes and for insects (namely... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 24, 2020

No Turning Back?

I heard some rumblings about making Daylight Savings Time permanent until November 2021 because of COVID-19. I do not have an opinion on whether to do it as it relates to COVID. I would, however, be fine making it permanent in general. I like the timing of the daylight under Daylight Savings Time. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 21, 2020

Permanent Plexiglass

I see it everywhere now. Grocery stores, banks, restaurants and anywhere that has a cash register. As you probably figured from the title, I am talking about plexiglass. I wonder if once COVID is resolved, or resolved sufficiently, the plexiglass will remain. My guess is that it will not. People... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 18, 2020

"Shut Up and Dance"

My favorite 2015 song is "Shut Up and Dance" by Walk the Moon. I love 1980s music, and this song is heavily influenced by that decade with its New Wave sound. The song would have fit very easily on the 1980s charts. Yet, the sound was not passe and did well in the charts. It's a catchy tune that is... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 11, 2020

Recycling Box

One benefit of living in the county that I live in is that we can put our recycables in boxes. When collection comes, the boxes are taken. I prefer setting out boxes as opposed to recycling bins because I do not have to go out after collection to pick them up. Because I work at a job that uses a lot... Sign in to see full entry.

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