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Shower and Save

29 June 2009

Glad to have you back! Hope you enjoy the following article... You’re noticing a trend here aren’t you? Yes, I’m posting more Going Green Articles! In this post, I delve into the basics of saving water while you shower while also saving money. Conservation plus Cost savings – Wonderful. Myself and my wife actually live [...]

Instant Message and Donate to Charities at the same time

21 May 2009

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I give Microsoft a lot of flack sometimes, but it’s give and take. As you know I’m a big fan of their DreamSpark program as was mentioned in a previous article. However, I’m also a fan of their I’M Initiative (I’m Making A Difference) that donates small amounts of money to charities of your choice, [...]

Benefits of using PDF (Adobe PDF Files)

14 May 2009

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The majority of us are use to using Microsoft Office for word processing and creating our documents that way. This is all well and good, but something many newbie’s or even experienced computer users may not be aware of is using the .PDF format. This is probably the most well known digital archiving and published [...]

Paperless Living: Save a Tree & Go Green!

1 May 2009

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Many people may not realize this, but I’ve been a conservationist at heart since I was younger. I recall in middle school taking a course on environmental science with a focus on “Man’s Impact on the Environment”. I’m not sure if this was part of the real curriculum or the modus operandi of my delightful [...]