Just completed my yearly donation to Child's Play. My mom works in the dermatology clinic at the Childrens' Hospital of Wisconsin in Wauwatosa, WI. She always gets a little teary-eyed when she opens the letter notifying her of a donation in her name to the hospital. Those kids are special...
It's amazing what they can do with all the stuff that gets flushed away. Though city treatment plants handle mostly industrial wastes. Some facilities generate more effluent than the city they are in. The MMSD (Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District) takes their sludge and dries it into...
I was driving home from work when I was in Memphis when a pigeon swooped down into my grille. I felt really bad about it, but there was nothing I could have done. I think it had a death wish.
Another time, I was driving home to Chicago on Lake Shore Drive. A squirrel made it across to the...
Better get a warm-mist humidifier. It evaporates the water instead of atomizing it. My wife has reset our Logitech Harmony remote a few times after shocking the bejezus out of it because our apartment is too dry. We had two humidifiers, and it still wasn't enough for our 750 sqft apartment.
RCN cable in the Chicago South Loop. Though we watch a lot of network TV, I could probably get away with an HD antenna and some sort of DVR, Mythbox perhaps? We'll see how the finances work out.
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