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Do not miss these fantastic upcoming events in NE Ohio. Farmers Markets … are in full swing in August! Choose from Lock 3, Stan Hywet, Mustard Seed, and so many more. Great Lakes Burning River Fest Besides having a really cool name, this is seriously the best festival ever. You’ll find great food, education, activities for the kids, music, [...]

Taking Time Off

I have decided to take a break from this blog. I hope to do it for just a month, but it may be longer. I’m doing this so I don’t quit outright. This decision has been influenced by 2 factors. If you want to keep up with what I’m reading, you can follow my del.icoi.us news [...]

Video Friday: Rocket Stove

This video is from the Aprovecho Research Center, which created a “rocket stove.” A rocket stove is made of sturdy materials, such as cans, with a place for air circulation and tinder to start the fire. A rocket stove can be used to cook meals, even saute vegetables. This can really come in handy when [...]

Home Depot will recycle your CFLs

Home Depot announced that all of their stores will have a collection point for compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). This is great news for those of us who have made the switch to CFLs to cut down on our carbon output, and our electric bills! CFLs contain a small bit of mercury, which poses a problem [...]

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Hometown:: Akron, OH

About Me:: I work at the University of Akron in the Admissions department.
At UA, I'm a member of the (inactive) Blue, Gold and Green Committee. The very active Earth Day Committee, which I am also a member of, recently staged a fantastic Earth Day celebration with alternative energy displays, information, and healthy, local food.
I also teach English as a Second Language.