JR:
Garden tip for carrots and celery
- From the Shared Legacy Farms Facebook page:
Take the tops off your carrots when you get home, or they will get "floppy" as the greens suck the moisture out. We like to put them in water to keep them crisp like celery.
#home - #garden - #food - ...
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- Jul 16, 2014
- #home #garden #food #howto
JR:
Creating and curating local news
- New startup idea. Another story about new ways of creating and sharing local news and information.
Excerpts from the lengthy and interesting story.
The 46-year-old New York native is planning to spend somewhere in the mid six figures in the nex...
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3 min read
- Jul 15, 2014
- #media #local #startup #advertising #business #blog_jr
JR:
Clymene Moth
- During the weekend of Jul 11-13, 2014, I visited family in eastern Ohio. While walking my dog at the park on Jul 13, I flushed this boldly-patterned, daytime-flying moth.
#nature - #moth - #blog_jr
- Jul 15, 2014
JR:
Email login activation link for signing into a sight
- Not just for activating an account.
Sign-in is the part of the site of the site no one cares about. Its not a feature; its a necessary evil. So the question is how do we make that as painless as possible, says Blaine Cook, formerly of Twitter and...
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1 min read
- Jul 15, 2014
- #email #password #security
JR:
Toledo SoundTrek 2014 Music Event
- From an email:
Saturday, July 19, 2014 - 7pm-12am
SoundTrek features more than 35 bands and performers representing a wide variety of Toledo's local music scene - from rock, pop, and hip-hop to jazz, blues, RB, bluegrass, Latin, and more! - at 10 ...
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1 min read
- Jul 15, 2014
- #toledo #music #event
JR:
Toledo weather - jul 12, 2014
- Jul 12, 2014 3:52 pm
Weather : Fair
Temperature : 85 F
Humidity : 53%
Wind Speed : SSW 9 mph
Barometer : 30.05 in
Dewpoint: 66 F
Visibility : 10.00 statute miles
Heat Index : 87 F
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7 min read
- Jul 12, 2014
- #Toledo #weather
JR:
NW Ohio Blues, Rhythm & Jazz Festival Jul 12, 2014
- NW Ohio Blues, Rhythm Jazz Festival
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Promenade Park, Downtown Toledo
Doors open at 3:30pm
Rain or Shine
10:00 pm Blues Legend MEL WAITERS
8:30 pm Contemporary Jazz Keyboardist LAO TIZER featuring KAREN BRIGGS JEFF KOLLMA...
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- Jul 11, 2014
- #music #toledo #event
JR:
Toledo food truck fest sat, jul 12, 2014
- Food trucks. Toledo will celebrate them at its first Food Truck Fest from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday.
Hosted by the Collingwood Arts Center (2413 Collingwood), the Food Truck Fest is sponsored by Miller Lite and is supported by The Old West End Associatio...
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- Jul 11, 2014
- #toledo #food #restaurant #art #event
JR:
Toledo lighthouse festival
- Some year I'll attend this wonderful-sounding event. The Toledo lighthouse out in Maumee bay is a local iconic symbol. We have small models of it.
This weekend.
Info
The Toledo Lighthouse is celebrating it's 110 year anniversary in 2014.
T...
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1 min read
- Jul 11, 2014
- #event #lakeerie #toledo
JR:
Complaining about free web services
- #todo
Media whiners. They're prob upset that a 10-year-old website, created with php by a teenager in a college dorm room could dominate so much of the digital landscape when newspaper companies that are over 100-years-old failed to adapt to ...
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- Jul 11, 2014
- #todo
JR:
09/13/2002 Archived Entry "The Browns are cursed and goofy"
- A sportswriter in our local paper wrote an article describing the Cleveland Browns as a cursed team. It's probably the Paul Brown curse, slapped on the Browns franchise after he was run out of town by Art Modell. Paul starts a new team in Cincinnati,...
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2 min read
- Jul 08, 2014
- #sports #football #nfl #browns
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Michigan birdwatching - August 2002
- 08/09/2002 Archived Entry: "Oscoda and Tawas Pt."
On Sunday, 8/4, we visited Tawas Pt along Lake Huron. I saw my first Black Tern while there. We saw a family of American Kestrels, and some other birds. We visited the town of Oscoda for a bit.
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1 min read
- Jul 08, 2014
- #bird #michigan
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06/25/2002 Archived Entry "Fad or Trend?"
- I like this person's method of determining if something is a fad or a trend.
"One way to distinguish a fad from a trend is to ask what would happen if you reversed the order in which technologies were invented. For example, suppose that we had all o...
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- Jul 08, 2014
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Cleveland chosen to host 2016 Republican National Convention
- Excerpts from a Jul 8, 2014 Cleveland.com story
Cleveland edged out Dallas, the other finalist, as the recommended location for the convention, giving the city an opportunity to strut its stuff to a national crowd while placing Ohio even more firml...
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2 min read
- Jul 08, 2014
- #ohio #cleveland #business #politics