Get paid to recycle! 15 green tips for the lazy

As I work toward living a greener life, I’ve discovered that I not only possess a talent for organizing my family’s recycling — blue bin, black bin, silver bin, glass, plastic, paper — but I’ve also uncovered a flair for excuses. I’ve become highly adept at creating reasons why I can’t make a wiser green choice. Sometimes it’s convenience. Sometimes it’s time. Often it’s money.

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Tread lightly! Book a green getaway

Winter has just made its official, blustery entrance into the Northeast — accompanied by its usual entourage of frosty annoyances: slush, black ice and a wind-chill factor in the single digits — and my mind is already wandering. As I delicately traverse the slippery patch of ice that has taken up residence on my front stoop, peel on my long underwear and scrape inches of crusty snow off of my windshield, one thought refuses to vacate my mind: I’ve got to get away.

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Travelers, is there anything to be thankful for?

The economy may be tanking, but right now a tank of gas costs way less than it did last year at this time. As I prep for my Thanksgiving trek, I’m thankful for that. Travel-wise, this year, I’m also grateful for:

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A budget wine perfect for Thanksgiving

When it comes to wine values, it’s not just about price, although price these days is certainly a key consideration. After all, what good is a $10 wine if it’s flat and uninteresting? Why drink a $20 bottle if it’s just OK? The same question can be asked about wine at any price. As I have often said, life is just too short for bad wine.

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Quick trips and last-minute travel

Ah, last-minute travel. To hear the online travel sites describe it, it’s all about theater weekends in New York, romantic getaways in Napa and beach time in the Bahamas.

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This NZ Herald newspaper online blog by the Mayor of Invercargill City Council, Southland,New Zealand is expressing disappointment at the lack of democratic involvement by the mostly apathetic people of New Zealand,and the attempts by the Helen Clark Prime Ministerial regime to u …

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Well, since the rescuers have failed so far to find lost adventurer Steve Fossett, some local psychics in Nevada are giving it a shot. The story contains the thoughts from two different psychics. If you want to believe either of them, I suggest the first one listed.

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A hands-on review that talks about the REAL Starcraft II experience, not just "what's cool" as seen on other reviews. From a hardcore Starcraft gamer's perspective, this is more of what the game really was like for those that weren't able to be there at BlizzCon 2007.

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By Charlie Hardy, Posted on Sun May 27th, 2007 at 04:27:42 PM EST

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That or you can go do something besides videogames.

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People are needlessly dying throughout the world

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As I will continue to stress, the most important characteristic to being a successful web publisher is to have content, specifically lots of quality unique content.

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minutes. The interview techniques used by Israel have been 100 percent effective in preventing terrorist attacks on airplanes for more than three decades

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