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NIM goes Trashifarian

No Impact Man (NIM) goes dumpster diving with the Freegans, or as I prefer to call them, the “Trashifarians.” If this term takes hold everyone, starting with the almighty Google, should know I thought of it first: I first used … Continue reading

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‘Scooter’ takes the Bel Air Turtle Derby by storm

Here are a few pictures we took of ‘Scooter’ at the 2007 Bel Air Turtle Derby. He entered the race in the Box Turtle category, racing in support of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.

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Mulch mostly migrated

Well, nearly. What’s left of the monster mulch pile is almost small enough amount to fit in my car. Not the hatch-back portion, mind you, but the entire car. Considering it started out as wide as our driveway, as well … Continue reading

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Not so worried about the AC now, let’s talk about mulch

Three days after installing the vent down-stream from the trap in the drain pipe for our upstairs air handler, the whole thing appears to be working exactly like it’s supposed to! There’s a slow, steady drip at the outside end … Continue reading

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Roughing it at home

Yesterday afternoon when I came inside from edging and mowing the front lawn, Andrea commented she felt pretty hot, and I didn’t think much of it because of course I’d been outside, so anything out of the sun felt cool … Continue reading

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