Maybe you’ve seen ads in the paper. Or, while you wait to have your car fixed you see a sign suggesting that you “Winterize your Car, Now!” There are all kinds of deals as winter approaches, coupons in newspapers and…
I was a Boy Scout growing up, their motto was be prepared, it still is. I am usually prepared, even today – one thing that I used to carry back then that I still carry with me today is a…
I live in a little apartment in a historic Pennsylvania town, where I have city water. That’s city water not sh@*%y water! I have used this water for years and never really thought about not drinking it, well maybe once…
A few years back I was in a fancy restaurant and I ordered an iced coffee! It was delicious and I noticed that it was like drinking coffee, straight coffee. It was cold, but not watered down! I then looked…
OK, some folks like cleaning. I hate it! I mean I like it when it is done! But, doing it for me is a rarity and requires a serious fire to be lit under my butt, to do it. I…
When I was a boy, I had my first bad reaction to poison sumac with a rash that covered my body. It was brutal! We tried to treat it topically but that was futile. It was taking forever to get…
There is nothing like a nice steak cooked on the grill. Or maybe some chicken, or some hot Italian sausage. I’m getting hungry writing this. I have had lots of grills, charcoal and gas grills as well as electric grills. …
Medical and healthcare professionals will tell you that it’s important to drink 8-10 glasses of water a day. Being fully hydrated is so important in so many ways – it helps you feel full, and can help prevent overeating; keeps…
Rust is nasty stuff! It destroys metal, discolors paint, ruins things, and basically sucks! It’s hard to get rid of, hard to paint, and, like a boomerang it generally comes back. Recently, I was given an old lawnmower, it was…
I have a Schwinn CrissCross, it is a hybrid bicycle. It runs on leg power, I ride it inside and outside. I wear a helmet when I ride it outside and when I ride it in the kitchen I forgo…
