Allowancesgate: Parliament’s contempt for the People

If you are one of those poor misguided people who believe that the standing of Parliament in the eyes of the electorate couldn’t get any lower, ... £1,600 for window cleaning. A long-running series of legal challenges to the secrecy surrounding MPs [more...]

Date: 2008-07-05 09:21:49

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Recession? What recession?

A new style of bank, which creates a community out of lenders and borrowers to get both sides better deals, ... %. Braydon wanted £3,100 to invest in new equipment for his window-cleaning round. After answering [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 09:17:09

New Company Offers Green Spray-Paint Service for Dead Lawns

All those banks trying to sell off foreclosed homes with dead, brown yards have a new, convenient, ... us all a lift around here.” Terlouw, who formerly had a window-cleaning business, said he got the idea [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 11:30:17

it was a dark and stormy night

Hey - I'm home!And it was an adventure. I love adventures. Especially when part of the allure is a quiet (clean!By someone other than myself!) ... your window? No thanks.It was dark. (Although not stormy. Yet.) and there was just enough snow falling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 23:29:00

Is it a bird?

Is it a 'plane?No, it's Window Cleaning Man!Three of them in fact. They start on the 30th floor and they work down.Here they are about half way down, on a wooden seat, a couple of ropes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 08:10:00

Make Your Home Smell Good For Less

As a candle lover, I have been disappointed at the growing price of candles lately ... t the same. While there are many new recipes for creating your own cleaning materials such as window [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 16:32:42

Pregnancy update: 8.5 weeks

Pregnancy update: 8.5 weeks I know that there are many of you out there struggling with infertility or grieving the loss of a child who would ... learned that I feel best in the mornings so I've been trying to get up and do at least a little cleaning, laundry, and general home maintenance during that window of opportunity. I also try to spend [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 13:09:56

The Simple Woman's Daybook ~ January 19th Edition

Visit Peggy to read what the other women are thinking and doing today.FOR TODAYMonday, January 19, 2009Outside my window... is a sunny blue sky ... cleaning already today, but have lots more to do, along with laundry.One of my favorite things [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:03:00

TOO BURDENSOME TO SUPPLY RECEIPTS…MPs CORRUPTION!!!!

THE HARRY STORY-FULL COVERAGE-YET THE PIGS WITH SNOUTS IN THE TROUGH- ONLY THIS COVERAGE!! ... - ARE SAYING DO WHAT WE SAY NOT WHAT WE DO……….BROWNSKIs SKY ETC PAID BY US- THAT MP- WINDOW CLEANING [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 10:06:55

An Old Lady.

There has always been this darker side of things at home that I cannot tolerate ... eat way earlier. Then after wrapping the food, she’s throw it out of the kitchen window which my mum ending up as victim cleaning after her mess. Its her actions that i cannot put [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 11:35:35

Project Runway: Ratbones And Jeepers Creepers

Previously - a drag queen chewed Suede's fauxhawk off. Straight Joe can make a pink jumpsuit for a man ... a window and preparing to jump. Wait, she's cleaning her glasses. My bad. Kenley is sad that Daniel's ... it work!" Leanne the Silent Fashion Assassin seems to be cowering near a window and preparing [more...]

Date: 2008-08-28 22:03:53

Mama's Daybook

For more daybooks, and to join the fun, click on the image above...My Daybook ~ 22 December***Outside My Window .. ... deep cleaning***One of my favorite things ...warm spots in the house like by the corn stove, in front [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 14:48:00

the one where Jo suspect Maidria

A maid's life is never easy~ She have to sweep, mop, wipe, wash, cook, scrub, iron, fold, more washing and cleaning ... to their lover through the window or back door~ Hmmmm how these maids meet other people ah? Seriously~ OMG [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:22:00

Delete temporary and unused files using CCleaner

So, you’ve read the lists of what to do to speed up your computer, and up comes ‘Delete Unused and Temporary Files‘ ... memory dumps after crashes Chkdsk file fragments Advanced Options allow cleaning of: Menu Order cache Tray Notifications Cache Window Size and Location Cache User Assist history IIS Log Files Custom [more...]

Date: 2008-07-05 10:10:16

Free Window Sweeper v2.0

Free Window Sweeper is a free privacy tool for cleaning up the history of your activities on a... This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 02:09:53

September’s Sad Song

Enjoy the post-Labor Day rally. It isn’t likely to last ... churning and positioning and window dressing and house-cleaning,” says Jeff Hirsch, editor at the Hirsch [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 15:52:17

News Briefs 05-01-2009

Playing post-holiday catch-up... When all the stones were still standing, Stonehenge had the ideal acoustics to amplify a repetitive trance rhythm ... Economy. For centuries, Amazonian shamans have used ayahuasca as a window into the soul. The author joins ... bloodstream-cleaning molecule which could save thousa [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 10:51:36

talking about inspiration

hi, gabs here - mostly known as evitangel around digiland! it’s my very first post here on vera’s blog and I can tell you I am nervous ... ? I always have a little refresh for the new year. cleaning the house, cleaning my computer that means ... kitty - laying in front of the window, watching outside, sleeping and just enjoying her evening (yes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 21:22:57

January 18....a photo a day....

ahhhhhh love that sun....... feels soooo good......what? ... I'm melting?... uh, oh..... too much of a good thing.... ... make myself look.... he was pretty cute while he lasted... and fun to see through the window ... I was in about the same mode. Lots of cleaning and re-arranging taking place. I think it must be a New Year thing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:43:00

No matter how much money...

caryrandolph: …it would save me, I just cannot bring my lunch to work ... at the happenin’ hot spots; others have left to pick up Quizno’s and dry-cleaning.  You trot ... been sitting with your back to the window for four straight hours, and sigh.  You make a deal with yourself: I’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 18:12:55

Paper: solar industry not as clean as it needs to be

Hmm, it seems as though kicking this fossil fuel habit through renewables isn’t so straightforward after all: ... gas power — for cleaning reactors used in silicon production. “(A)s the solar PV sector expands ... window of opportunity to ensure that this extremely important industry is truly ‘clean and green,’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:39:59

ESET Smart Security & NOD32 4.0 Beta

Windows only ESET NOD32 and Smart Security have always been my favorite security products because of their ... when running files from removable media, allows blocking/allowing USB ports) Improved cleaning ... unwanted/unsafe applications are now reported in a yellow alert window which requires a user interaction [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 18:31:18

MPs to be exempt from publishing expenses

David Hencke, Westminster correspondent The Guardian, ... Follett, claiming £1,600 for cleaning the windows [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:03:07

Wanna Look Into My Home?

It's a simple question.Do you want to look into my home? What do you think you'll see? Kids laughing? Me reading or cooking? Family Dinner time?The reality of it all is I would be embarrassed if you had a front row seat in front of the window ... on time, to 10:00pm when I finally finished cleaning the wreckage the kids left behind from the day [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:33:00

Not in my home

Wow.  I just came across the EPA instructions for disposal of a broken CFL (compact fluorescent) ... anyone walk through the breakage area on their way out. Open a window and leave the room for 15 ... . Wipe the area clean with damp paper towels or disposable wet wipes. Place towels in the glass jar [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:04:58

Media, Establishment, Ignore Yet Another Racist Anti-White Attack

Imagine for a second, that a non-white street sweeper, working for a council in the north west, ... as he cleaned a Westhulme subway. The 48-year-old was cleaning the Featherstall Road subway close ... post through the side window. They then rained blows on the sweeper with clubs, posts and bats [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 15:01:28

Bathroom Project Start to Finish (more start than finish so far...)

Bathroom Project Start to Finish: This was our blue bathroom. It was the only place in our home were these three words fit to describe it:Practical.. ... storage space for towels, toilet paper, toiletries, and cleaning products. Goodbye monster fully ... are not the norm.) By the window you can see the original facade. I asked... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:26:24

Thanks to DPW for Cleaning Up Main Street Sidewalk

I mentioned on a Tuesday post that I called the 311 number (415-701-2311) ... to share with you that DPW cleaned up the mess today, within their 3 day window as the 311 customer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 05:31:20

The Simple Woman's Daybook!

Hi everyone, come on in and see what's in my daybook! ... you'll enjoy looking through them :)FOR TODAY Outside my Window... a chill in the air....landscaping ... ...to get a good cleaning on this house todayI am creating...different dishes for Christmas Eve DinnerI [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 16:26:00

Internet Explorer Repair

Unlike its name would suggest Repair IE is more an Internet Explorer tweaking program than one that can actually repair the Microsoft browser ... repair A path can be changed in a small popup window instead. A confirmation dialog is always shown ... malicious software leftovers after cleaning a computer system. An option to set everything [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 16:01:38

Swaddle Designs Giveaway

Here’s the contest I promised! What more is there to say about a cute burb rag except that any parent with a baby under 6 months definitely needs ... that they make cleaning up (and preventing) little messes much easier. Win It: One lucky Window [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 21:18:33

without the training wheels - day 18

lazy sunday. let's hope we have lots and lots of time together. it usually starts with sleeping in. than the 2 buggers take a bath and have fun ... what the day brings. maybe some walking. maybe a visit to grandpa & grandma, maybe some cleaning or sorting ... and half an hour later i looked outside the window and saw you come buy: RIDING ON YOUR BIKE [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:28:12

I'm off...

  Things I am grateful for:  a warm fire and my curly tail girls who don't have a problem with enjoying the fire either. I'm off journaling by hand and cleaning.  Who knew the cleaning bug would strike?  It just flew ...   Cville water pipe   Cville woman tree, window, stone wall   Cville house 4   Cville [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 13:51:00

Stainless

One more day on water, if I may. If you’ve been reading this blog for any amount of time you may remember when I used to post a lot of green stuff ... to do unless you live under a rock as a slack jawed, mouth breathing knuckle dragging window licker. I also ... . One is or drinking and another larger cap for cleaning or adding ice. It comes with a [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 12:00:00

The Simple Woman's Daybook... January 12th, 2009...

FOR TODAY- Monday, January 12, 2009...Outside my window... the sun is slowly starting to come up ... this week- cleaning, laundry, groceries, cooking. BUT... my sweet friend and her new husband [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 12:22:00

6323: Seeking Writers With Leadership Skills.

This actual job listing from craigslist was mistakenly published in the Writing/Editing category ... retail store maintenance, including, but not limited to: trash removal; dusting; cleaning and restocking supplies in restrooms, break rooms, sweeping and mopping floors; vacuuming; window washing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 05:21:00

National Body Challenge

11.JPG I have previously blogged about how cleaning products are now being presented in advertising like gigolos, ... out the window into the fluffy white-bread arms of Mr. Sexyburger? (Not the other way around [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 04:48:13

January 8, 2009

I logged on this morning to find a note from the Seattle Humane Society (re: a post I made pimping their Free Cats! drive) ... storage, laundry, etc.), and there’s a balconette outside the kitchen window. w00t! new apartment 005 ... had been pulled out into the kitchen for cleaning and maintenance, but it’s lovely and it’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:13:18

Antivirus XP 2009 Software Alert

A Russian based hacker made an easy $158,000 by giving A fake Antivirus XP 2009 rubbish software to Americans ... the users a sense of virus cleaning which really doesn’t do any kind of cleaning process other than ... harm your computer ” or like this in the search window. Then you can be sure that it’s a suspect [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 11:56:56

He’s Forever Blowing Bubbles (Aug, 1956)

view additional pages He’s Forever Blowing Bubbles Nat Fisher’s fluid for forming sudsy spheres may be the start of a $1,000,000 business ... began to pay off in 1924 when he patented Liquid Glass for cleaning, waxing and glazing automobiles ... watching a man blow bubbles in a store window with a little plastic loop. When she casually [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 06:34:12

Vestby light filter panels

Chris uses a Vestby (right) wardrobe panel as a filter for his windows. He says, "Probably one of the simplest hacks out there ... ) but was cleaning in the closet a few days ago and thought I could probably use the panels for something rather than just throwing them away. You just gotta attach them to the window whatever way works [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 11:44:30

My Love Affair With Microfiber

I love a clean house. There, I’ve said it. I like walking into my house, breathing in deeply and smelling the pure fresh smell of Amonia nothing ... ? Once! Every year or so, I buy a new batch of a dozen. When you’re done cleaning you take the grimy ... s more to child rearing than bug picking and window washing. How cool is it that I’ve started my tenure [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 19:46:40

The Post Where I Show You How I Reapholstered 8 dining room chairs for $22.

You all know I'm chea... err... FRUGAL. I'm frugal. :) And I'm imaginative too ... cushions on the chairs that after 4 years, no amount of spot cleaning could truly get clean. I decided ... . Then it occurred to me; Why not just buy the matching window panel curtains at the store where I bought [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 02:13:04

Doughboys Coda: The Corner Coming to Highland

When Doughboys shuttered on Highland, it triggered a huge response not only from fans (and detractors) ... and look to be cleaning and doing some other stuff inside. The butcher paper that was on the windows ... thing though, is the “pending alcoholic beverage permit” sign on the window. Now, I’m a glass [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 17:06:48

Friday Sketch! #30

I am WAY late on posting this - sorry!! Yesterday was just a blur I was running around doing errands, dropping off/picking up Veronica (she is LOVING kindergarten!!), cleaning etc etc etc and when I finally got the chance to post ... ! Word Window Punch [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 21:42:08

Lecture ready. Class, not so much.

What a day! The minute I picked up my morning coffee, all daily routines went out the window in a madcap day of getting shit together for my trip ... up dry cleaning, calling future colleagues, and now printing like a mofo. My hosts would [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:04:00

Window Blinds - What You Need to Know About Caring For Them

Venetian BlindsFor normal cleaning use ordinary soft clean dust cloths, tilting the slats first up and then down,or you can use your vacuum cleaner with the soft upholstery brush, the surface [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 23:37:59

Nani

We were lucky enough to have our Nani from Canada here with us for a few days last week. What a lady! We enjoyed our time together so much ... she stayed with the kids. She was always cleaning and tidying the house her whole stay. One morning she asked me where the window cleaner was, and I admitted that I was embarrassed having her act as our maid [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:55:00

An un-fun weekend. Blech!

So last weekend was supposed to be a nice calm family weekend.  Do a little house cleaning, visit the little weekend festival at the church, have Ethan ... t break the window or door, but it goes to show how easily a crackhead can get into a car (shouldn’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-15 14:09:02

Easier Way to Clean Chandeliers

If at all, cleaning chandeliers can be anything but easy. As intimidating as it is this is something one has got to do one time or another ... from the moisture. Spray generous amount of window cleaner on each pendant such that dirt would easily run off onto ... shine. Happy cleaning! :-) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 02:50:42

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