air Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/air/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sat, 16 May 2020 17:32:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Cool AC Savings https://smthingscount.com/2020/05/16/cool-ac-savings/ Sat, 16 May 2020 17:32:32 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=9197 Keep your AC unit cool.  Loosely cover the condenser or window-mounted unit (don’t restrict air-flow, which will increase electricity use); put an awning over it;

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]]> Once You’ve Unwrapped Those Gifts…. https://smthingscount.com/2019/12/21/once-youve-unwrapped-those-gifts/ Sat, 21 Dec 2019 17:01:24 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8695 DON’T BURN THAT GIFT WRAP IN YOUR FIREPLACE!  The metals and ink in much of the paper cause many fires each year and send harmful

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]]> Germ-Crusted Dishes? https://smthingscount.com/2017/10/21/germ-crusted-dishes/ Sat, 21 Oct 2017 16:31:24 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6330 Air-dried dishes (rack or open dishwasher) are in no greater danger of gathering germs than  heat-drying them in the machine.  Yet heat drying can use at

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]]> It’s More than Air and Water https://smthingscount.com/2017/02/04/its-more-than-air-and-water/ Sat, 04 Feb 2017 16:29:37 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5579 Bad water.  Sickening air.  That’s what comes to mind when we hear that we should “go green.”  But the problem is larger. This chart lists

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]]> Suspicions re: Air Traffic https://smthingscount.com/2013/04/26/suspicions-re-air-traffic/ https://smthingscount.com/2013/04/26/suspicions-re-air-traffic/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:32:14 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=1568 Call me suspicious. Or jaded. Or weary. I’m glad that Congress is speeding a sequester-necessitated bill through to switch funds so that all air traffic

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