Monthly Archive: September 2008

Sep
29

When will someone make a kitchen timer with a strong magnet?

Perhaps I’m in too much a of hurry to baby a kitchen timer with both hands when it is attached to the refrigerator but I bet if a manufacturer would make a cooking timer with a really strong magnet, they would sell like hotcakes! I wonder if they purposely choose weak magnets because it cost …

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Sep
21

How green do you have to be to really make a difference?

After writing the last two posts on plastic straws and glass straws, it really started me thinking about things and our environment. It seems like everywhere I turn, the “green” movement is becoming more prevalent in our society. Big name companies are jumping on the bandwagon by providing “green” line of products or you’ll see …

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Sep
21

Glass straws as an eco-friendly alternative to plastic straws

Following my previous post on trying to find a wide diameter plastic straw, I did some searching on how straws are made and it’s too much to explain here nor do I quite understand the entire process. But during my search, I became fascinated with the whole “glass straws” I see being advertised. Being that …

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