I've Switched to Disqus

You may notice something different here the next time you comment. You see, I've become fed-up with Blogger and their constant problems, so I have decided to give Disqus a try. I have also decided not to import my old comments over to their system, so you will see old Blogger comments on the older posts and Disqus on all of the new posts. I know it may sound weird to do that, but let's just say that I don't want to take any chances.

Now, onto the commenting part: I realize that all of you comment on other sites that use a variety of different commenting systems, so I won't go into a lot of detail on how to leave a comment, but for those that may be new here, I'll go over it briefly...

Yum Yum's a Fan

Firstly, I would like to announce the winner of the Cheerios "Do What You Love" Giveaway. After visiting the random number generator at Random.Org, the winner is... Barbara Monty.


Congratulations Barbara and I would once again like to thank all of you who entered.



In order to cool the house down, we usually put a fan in the back door. Note, this fan is ON and set on high...


This fan is actually sucking air out of the house, while fans in other windows are blowing air in. I learned this little trick from one of my HVAC friends.

Friday Fotos: 7/16

Prepare for a ton of pun (clue is under the photo)...

Clue: how can you protect yourself from harmful UV rays
courtesy of... somuchpun.com