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California Legislature is considering banning incandescent light bulbs.

I am all for conservation of energy, reusable resources, renewable resources, thinking before we act. I use both types of bulbs, depending on the location.

Living in Florida, there were days just the heat from one incandescent bulb made it uncomfortable to sit close to the lamp. But [...]

Fog and Frost. Days like this I know why I have retired from going to work every day. I think there should be a permanent understanding that no one has to drive to work in the fog! I know I would have backing in this campaign, but I also know my campaign [...]

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Sucker! This job is paid by salary, not hourly. Pay rate is not based on 40 hours, not even 45 hours per week. Dream on. Plan on 55-60 minimum. Yes, some management jobs are protected by a law that states in some fashion that you must [...]

Pet peeve, dangerous thing, frustrates me, could hurt anyone.

I am not referring to the people out there this week in the snow and ice that were driving slowly and carefully, but still spun their tires or slid to the side.

I am not referring to the people who normally drive carefully and just had a momentary [...]

When I think about how much too little sleep affects my personality and the personality of some family members I have observed, I wonder why we just can’t get it together and sleep more. (No, not sleep together, just all agree to sleep more.)

It also makes me wonder how many people out there are irritable, [...]

A long time pet peeve of mine. . . one I have succumbed to a bit lately. . . whether it is just that I am joining the masses or simply forgetting my manners: Don’t show me your food as you are chewing it. . .

I am not a photographer of partially or non-chewed food [...]