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Throw away that Heart Shaped Box!

This year is the year to throw away that Heart Shaped Box and do something Out of the Box!

“Cinching” Preparation

Being prepared for these weather events along with fires and earthquakes just makes sense. However, lately there has been lots of talk about storms on the sun causing problems with our power grid and such.

Easy Open is still an Oxymoron!

Easy Open is an Oxymoron! Will I never learn? Laughter seems to be the best way to deal with the term Easy Open! Laugh when I see the term and head for the drawer with the scissors!

Simple Changes Make a Big Difference

There have been dramatic changes in the our food supply as well as our eating habits that are causing equally dramatic changes in our health

Know what you are Eating

Pesticides and herbicides are used on non-organic fruits and vegetables to help the crop have more product per acre. List of fruits and vegetables to eat only if are organic.

CDC’s New Indoor Air Policy

CDC will ensure that products used in the workplace, such as soaps, cleaning products, paints, etc. are safe and odor-free or emit low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to the fullest extent feasible. Only Green Cleaning Products shall be specified and used within CDC facilities.

Phthalates Linked to ADHD in Study

Dr Yun-Chul Hong, MD, PhD, senior author of the study said that this study is the first documented association between Phthalates and ADHA in school age children.

Salmon Capital of the World! Ketchikan AK

I had the pleasure to again visit Ketchikan. A beautiful city on Revillagigedo Island, in southeast Alaska. Ketchikan is close to Misty Fjords National Monument, where day trips are meant to discover part of this largest wilderness in Alaska.

Serendipity: Change Results in New Adventures!

Located in the Tongass National Forest, Tracy Arm is a steep granite walled fjord with hemlock and spruce rainforest to about the 1500 foot line. There are many waterfalls from the ice fields as well as icebergs from the tidewater glaciers. Some of the icebergs are as large as a 3 story building! Often the waterway is clogged with ice.

Glaciers, Icefields and Rainforest Views

So as you visit the Temperate Rainforest of Southeast Alaska, appreciate the time it has taken to even being to see tall trees in the area.

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