TGIF! Have an awesome weekend everyone! First off I have selected a winner for the bag of Dropps using random.org and it is comment #89, lovelilacs. Congrats!!! Here is a fun and crafty project that I have bookmarked for summer fun. Making gorgeous beads from newspaper! Also, I am sure you have seen those toy games you can buy at major toy stores with a plastic fishing rod and magnetic plastic fish....well here are instructions for making a game like this yourself with natural … [Read more...]
Trounce the Global Warming Skeptics
Everyday it seems I run into another Global Warming skeptic and I have been in the position of not knowing what to say. This is especially so when you run across someone who spouts off some really bizarre little factoid about proof of the hoax being evident in that fact that grapes don't grow in Greenland anymore. Uh...what???? Well, stumble no longer and get ready to trounce because I discovered a wonderful resource over at Grist, one of my favorite blogs. It has a rebuttal to just about any … [Read more...]
The Globies
More than 20,000 voted in the first ever Global Warming Globie Awards and the totals are in. And the envelope please.... In the category of Best Performance by a State or Local Official, the winner is Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels for spearheading a national effort to organize America's cities to cut carbon dioxide pollution 7% below 1990 levels by 2012. In the category of Best Performance in the Corporate World, the clear winner is US-CAP. In the category of Best Film, Documentary, or Website … [Read more...]
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