Month: February 2011

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Good ideas for the Yard

One thing that we all love is our home. We take a lot of pride in how it looks and the things we have in it. Everybody has their own ideas, but somehow we all agree in the end on how it should look. The space out back is a point of pride for us as we all have incorporated our individual ideas into it. My daughter cane up with a good idea as she introduced us to rain chains. They are a wonderful addition to our backyard.

My daughter was at a friend’s house when she first saw them. They are chains that you hang down and they catch the water from the rain and the water runs down them forming a beautiful sight. She told us about it and we all thought that having a rain chain was a good idea. It has worked out great and we all like it.

There are many kinds of chains to choose from and we choose the one we liked the best. It fits our style and the Japanese rain chain was the one we choose. Now that our backyard is almost complete, we can all relax and enjoy it. I am looking forward to the next good idea to make our yard look better.

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U.S. Auto Industry

There is good news on the economic front. The major U.S. carmakers are off to a good start this year. While sales are not at record highs, there are much improved over last year. That means profits and jobs.

The best part about it is that higher auto sales translate into jobs for many other companies who supply parts for the industry. Metal prices have also risen as demand is expected to rise. I think this year will be much better than the last and things will start to return to normal.

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Keep the world clean

Our world is very precious and I love many things about it. I love the outdoors and have taught my children to appreciate them as well. That’s why I feel that’s it our duty as a people to keep our world clean for future generations. It’s only right that we hand our kids a chance to enjoy nature as we found it. There are a few things that we can do to help this process along.

Keeping our world green is fast becoming a new way of life. One area that had concerned me was electronic recycling. Our business has many devices that are outdated or no longer work and need to be disposed of properly. It’s true that our former method of computer disposal was just dumping them in the trash. This is no longer the case. We have taken steps to ensure that we do our part to keep the world safe from the hazardous materials that can be found in electronic devices.

I think recycling computers is a good thing to do. There are companies out there who specialize in this field and they should be taken advantage of. We all have to do our part in making sure our waste does not become a problem for our children. I hope that these methods will become ingrained in our society.

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Cans or Glass

There has been some dispute lately over whether beer should come in a can or a glass. There are many people who feel that the best beer comes from a glass and they want to keep it that way. There are others though who want their beer from a can. The cans are easier to transport and the quality is no worse.

Many manufacturers who make beer are now ready to except the can as a good way to market their beer. After all, much of the beer that is sold comes from a keg that is made of metal anyway. I guess the debate will go on and no one will ever have the true answer.

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My Love

One thing that I really value in my life is my wife. She is everything to me and I can’t imagine being without her. She is always by my side and is a partner as well as a lover. She is a mother to my children and a mom who takes care of the many things that need to be done. That’s why I always make sure I get her something for Valentines Day. I want her to know how special she is to me. The question always seems to be what to get.

I was thinking about getting her some jewelry, but she already has plenty of that. I know that she received many outfits for Christmas and so that is out of the question as well. I went online to get some ideas and settled on getting her some candies I thought she would enjoy. She loves chocolate and that is always a safe bet.

The other thing I was thinking about was writing her a short note. I want her to know exactly how I feel about her and want to put it down in words. I know my words will be feeble, but I mean everything I say. The only words that are good enough are “I love you”!!