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- Spring Gift Ideas Spring is here and now it is time to bring in the gifts to perk up those gloomy glares. After the long winter months, people often enjoy something new to bring in the cheers. Whether you are considering that gift for the yard, or else the gift of humor, spring...
6 Tips for Getting Your Lawn Ready for Winter Even though you may be done with mowing for the year, that doesn’t mean that your lawn doesn’t need more attention before winter strikes. Whether you live in a warm climate or a cold one, by taking the time to take care of your lawn before winter comes, you can...- All About Gardening Gardening is perhaps one of the best hobbies that a more laborious nature lover can take up. The reason why I choose to call this hobby laborious is because it surely does involve a good deal of physical activity. This hobby is not meant for those nature lovers who simply...
The Suburban Garden Expirement A vegetable garden can be a great way to save some money and become more self sufficient. Not to mention they can bring their owners hours of "fun" in the yard. We have lived in our current home for almost three years now and we have never had the time...
Five Ways To Make A Difference On Earth Day Earth Day--April 22, 2009-- is almost here. It is a day intended to rekindle public commitment and build community activism towards the environment. Have you thought about how you can participate in this year's events? Whether you observe the day privately or publicly, here are five ways you can...
Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume 114. Tomorrow is Taos Cleanup Day, and I will be out working for 4 hours in the morning to clean up trash around town. Of all the places I have lived, this is the single most littered town I have ever been in and it needs all the help we...
Best Home Improvements before Downsizing As baby boomers who are anticipating downsizing, we are thinking about home renovations or upgrades that make financial sense. We want to maximize the market appeal of our home without overspending. So I decided to do a little research in the area of home improvements and particularly their relative cost...- Teach Your Kids To Go Green. This is a guest post from Emily, who blogs at Remodeling This Life about living a simple and frugal life. She's a stay at home mom to 2 kids and enjoys teaching them about the value of living simply and responsibly. Many of us, as adults, have had to change...
Niche Blogging Creates Affiliate Profits Blogging is as hot as a white hot branding iron. So many people are making a full time living from their blogs these days, so it must be easy right? Well it can be...if you do it the right way. Now do not get scared or intimidated as this is...- Review: Hermes Hiris Hiris is one of my favorite hot weather fragrances. Introduced in 1999, I only heard about it a couple of years ago. It is considered a semi-oriental, suitable for a man or a woman. It is iris with an H for Hermes. Top Notes: Orange blossom, rose, coriander seed Heart...
- Gardening start-up costs Basic Financial asked recently about my gardening start-up costs. They were pretty high, due to a few factors that probably won't apply to many people who garden: 1) I live in Arizona. Our yard consists of rock-covered caliche. That kind of yard is great for making bricks and earthen houses...
- Will garden for food Tread over at the 20 Year Challenge wrote about her garden recently, and about the financial benefits of not eating meat. The price of meat IS going up. I about choked the other day when I saw that the chicken breasts at Costco were up to $3-something a pound. I'm...
Cluck cluck cluck That's the sound of the chickens I wish I had. I don't know exactly why, but I'd like to get a couple of chickens. I think it would be cool to be able to go out and get my own eggs, but I'm not sure I could handle the rest...
North Korea to United States: Get Out! WedNEWSday - April 15th, 2009 Inspectors helping disable nuclear plant to leave amid North Korean fury at condemnation of its rocket launch... State Department spokesman Robert Wood told reporters Wednesday that the U.S. officials who had been helping the North disable the Yongbyon nuclear plant are now making preparations to...- Week three progress report At the end of August, I made the commitment to spend $125 or less in September on eating out. I spent a total of $34.77 during week three (September 15th through 21st) -- $14.78 of which was at Olive Garden. I mention Olive Garden specifically because eating there regularly (once...
- Top Ten Reasons I Gave up Golf I am not really quitting golf this is a joke people. via Musings of a Bipolar Freak 10. I could swear my ball was hiding from me on purpose. 9. My buddies started calling me the Duke of Hazards. 8. Greens fees got so expensive, I could no longer afford...
- To Use A UV Filter Glass Or Not To Use A UV Filter Glass - Now That Is The Question A UV filter glass is normally used on a metal halide lighting unit. The reason for this is that it prevents any harmful rays from 'hurting' the corals. However do you really need to use one?
- March 2008 update March was a month of spend, spend, spend. Or at least it felt that way. Based on my decrease in net worth, I wasn't imagining it either. We refinanced our mortgage, and I bought a sectional, a rug, a tree, gardening supplies, and some more stuff that I don't remember...
- 5 Cardinal Sins Of A Marine Aquarist I thought I’d jot down what I consider to be the five major sins of a marine aquarist, be that reef or fish only. They are not in any particular order. The list is not just aimed at beginners to the hobby who are just starting a saltwater aquarium but at aquarists of any level.
- Can You Have A Refugium In The Display Aquarium? A [tag-self]refugium[/tag-self] is, as the name implies, a refuge where many tiny life forms can escape the hungry attentions of fish. The refugium is often a DSB ([tag-self]deep sand bed[/tag-self]) with macro algae planted. This way it serves two purposes - as said, it is a refuge and it also...
Valley Oaks Golf Course, Visalia, CA Phone Number: 559-651-1441. Website: http://www.playvalleyoaks.com Course History: This is a stunning course that is incredible to play. It is actually made up of three nine hole course and you can pick your own configuration. It's almost impossible to get bored with this course and you'll find plenty of opportunities...- A life not wasted The name Tina Carroll may not mean much to you, but to many it does. A lot can be said about a person who puts others above themselves, even when they are ill. I did not know Tina, but understanding what I have read about her, I wish I had....
- Books, books, books Life has been so busy lately with extra things on top of regular things that my reading has gone somewhat by the wayside. I love to read when there is something interesting to read! All of a sudden interesting books are falling out of the woodwork, and I haven't finished...
Welcome Live Earth Viewers! Thanks to the people over at the Live Earth blog for adding The Good Human to their blogroll, and thanks to you for stopping by! Please be sure to check out our most popular posts in the top menu bar and don't forget to add The Good Human to...- Mesothelioma: The Asbestos Cancer. "A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer." -Robert FrostI recently discovered that the most expensive keyword on the internet is Mesothelioma - a cancer that is caused from exposure to asbestos. What that means, is that if I'm an ambulance chasing lawyer, and...
- Seize the day and Pursue your Goals Today, I received the unfortunate news that a friend and former colleague of mine at PwC died suddenly this past weekend. I admit that this friend was not one of my closer friends, but when I worked at the firm, I would talk to this person nearly every day and...
Mini E - an Enviromental Disaster Looms from Muddled Thinking Truly this car is the pits. -and here's how.. The engineers seem to have responded with the most short-term planning possible to a demand from the BMW marketing department to make the company look green now that sales of their monster cars are down 40%. Some "ad" bloke has said...- Office Live - Deleting a Workspace The great thing about Office Live is that it’s so easy to customize; the changes you make are immediately evident to all your Office Live users. The bad thing about Office Live is that if you make a mistake, all your users see it immediately. If you create a Workspace...
Blogging From A Restricted Country ! This is a guest post by Alfredo Vaamonde or Alfred V. (aka Asswass), from Caracas, Venezuela and 3 weeks ago he launched his website www.hiburrito.com (For publishing world online Polls) and his blog www.asswass.com. With this post I want to explain the Blogosphere how to blog from a restricted country....- Sunday' Sites - Contests and Crashes Edition Every Sunday I highlight four or five articles from across the interwebs which I felt were particularly insightful. This week I wanted to highlight some contests as well as some killer articles. One of this weeks articles actually brought down a server! I never thought I would say it but...
