When I first moved in with Junglemonkey I was surprised at how frequently I had to change lightbulbs. It seemed as though at least once a month and frequently more often than that there'd be a burned-out lamp that needed replacing. Living on my own, I'd go for maybe a year before having to replace… Continue reading I Hate Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs
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Whoa. What Just Happened?
We lost power at our house on Wednesday afternoon. We felt pretty smug about it. After all, we've been doing Day Without Electricity for years now, and we know how to get along without. When the power hadn't been restored by Thursday morning, the little kid was allowed to skip a shower before she was… Continue reading Whoa. What Just Happened?
The Quintana-Beitzel Coprosperity Sphere 