Posts Tagged ‘Cans’

The Art of Losing (Isn’t Hard to Master)

"They battled." It's a line that makes any Mets fan cringe and mutter, remembering a miscast Art Howe facing the chop-licking New York media after another loss. It was Art's kindly placeholder comment, his verbal shrug of the shoulders, his way of not saying, "What do you think I can do with this collection of once-weres and never-will-bes, palookas and tomato cans and misfit toys -- win ballgames ?" With Joshua still up in Connecticut, Emily and I had a night to ourselves, and my wife pr


Are Best-By Dates To Become Dated?

If you are like many conscientious consumers, checking the “best-by” date is a regular part of grocery shopping. Many foods contain preservatives to stabilize their contents for longer storage and shelf life. Other products are prone to colonization by bacteria or molds. So manufacturers stamp dates onto cans and containers to indicate an appropriate timescale for use. However, the flip side of this dating process is that consumers interpret a “best-by” (also called “best-before” or “sell-by”)

Google Going Green

Most people have no idea what this issue is about saving is a part of the American way due to the recession we live in times are really getting bad out here. Our nation as well as others is facing a prime structure of a downfall we use to find this annoying but not it’s for the best. Recycling is one thing to save money cutting back on its unnecessary things. I read about Google going green because most of its employees seem to have a thing about not separating the cans from the trash. This ha


Green Your Drinks: Beer

Raise your glasses: We'd like to propose a toast (or three) to the green life. This week we'll give you green tips about ecofriendly drinks.   Tip #1: Tap That Keg The next time you're craving a brew, ask what's on tap. Beer from a keg has a lighter impact than beer in bottles or cans . When choosing a brand, look for local and organic varieties. Sierra Nevada and New Belgium breweries have good reputations for sustainable practices. Check out Sierra magazine's beer taste test to read
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