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To-do list; easy fix-ups.
November 1, 2007... Byline: Kim Ossi
GOOD GOALS
Today's high schoolers are ambitious and, more importantly, impossibly energetic. Yeah, you're going to need that energy to complete the list in "97 Things To Do Before You Finish High School" (Zest Books, $14.95) by Steven Jenkins and Erika Stalder.
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Home energy Q&A.
November 1, 2007... Byline: Ken Sheinkopf
Q: I've noticed a spike in our electric bills every year around holiday time. I didn't think decorative lights used very much energy, but I wonder if you could tell me if indeed the costs of operating these lights is more than it seems?
A: I think everyone who...
Container gardens can thrive in cool seasons.
November 1, 2007... Byline: Norman Winter
Colorful, cool-season containers near the front door or entryway serve as welcoming beacons to friends and visitors coming our way this fall and during the holiday season.
I just returned from speaking at the 19th annual Southern Garden Symposium in St....
Brainy-Yak question.
November 1, 2007... This week's Brainy-Yak question:
Who was the oldest man to sign the U.S. Constitution?
A. George Washington
B. William Paterson
C. William Blount
D. Benjamin Franklin
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Answer: D. Ben Franklin was 81 years old.
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(c) 2007, McClatchy-Tribune...
What's new, what's cool: New game keeps you hopping.
November 1, 2007... Byline: Wendy Zang
An entertainment or product review _ anything from books and video games to Web sites and music.
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Can-Do Roo is a pouch full of fun! The new game from Patch features a soft kangaroo filled with activity cards that will have you hoping around the room,...