Save the shower!
Evolve Ladybug autoshutoff device We just bought a new showerhead attachment. DH had installed a low flow shower head with an option to shut it off a year ago or so. I must confess, I rarely use the...
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Last week, we talked about how “REDUCE” fits into the lives of “Practically Green” people. This week, let’s look at REUSE. REUSE is both the easiest and the hardest for those of us in the “practically...
View ArticleWater Heaters and Other Things
Today is the story of water heaters. Why? Because the water heater in my home failed on Friday night (of course) and I got to go through the exercise of replacing it yesterday. It is of course hot in...
View ArticleReport from ANS Utility Working Conference – Part 2
Last week, I summarized Tom Kilgore, CEO of TVA’s speech at the opening plenary. Today, I want to write about a couple of the sessions I attended. The first, title “Current State of the Industry,” was...
View ArticleDog Days of Summer
The phrase is used to describe those hot, sultry days in July and August. Here in the southeastern U.S., these days are typically almost unbearable with the heat and humidity. We welcome the break in...
View ArticleWater Heaters and Other Things
Today is the story of water heaters. Why? Because the water heater in my home failed on Friday night (of course) and I got to go through the exercise of replacing it yesterday. It is of course hot in...
View ArticleReport from ANS Utility Working Conference – Part 2
Last week, I summarized Tom Kilgore, CEO of TVA’s speech at the opening plenary. Today, I want to write about a couple of the sessions I attended. The first, title “Current State of the Industry,” was...
View ArticleDog Days of Summer
The phrase is used to describe those hot, sultry days in July and August. Here in the southeastern U.S., these days are typically almost unbearable with the heat and humidity. We welcome the break in...
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