It could be by keeping motor
oil out of storm drains, properly disposing of our pets» waste, and making sure grease doesn't go down the sink.
Not exact matches
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene
of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece
of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional
oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs
of getting rid
of him otherwise; the king who is
out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first
storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all
of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success
of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces
of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding
of it the occasion
of a celebration in which all
of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
I've been staying inside and cooking up a
storm, mainly testing
out recipes for my review
of Cooking with Coconut
Oil by Elizabeth Nyland
of Guilty Kitchen, which will go up this weekend.
Rain or even something as simple as hosing down a sidewalk can wash cigarette butts, bits
of Styrofoam, pesticides, and
oil into the
storm drains and
out to the ocean.
Rain — or even something as simple as hosing down a sidewalk — can wash cigarette butts, bits
of Styrofoam, pesticides, and
oil into the
storm drains and
out to the ocean.
We should DITCH IT and give Senator Barbara boxer the chance to work with Congressman Markey and President Obama to figure
out a saner approach toward navigating this nation (and the globe) through the perfect
storm of Peak
Oil and Global Warming.
Some estimates
of Katrina's effect on the price
of oil, and therefore transportation, put it at $ 20 to $ 30 billion extra shelled
out by U.S. consumers in that
storm's aftermath.
No, not your favorite board game
of world conquest, but your risk
of having an accident, getting your car stolen, running
out of oil on the highway, or losing your car in a
storm.