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Top Ten Ways to Beat the Heat Without AC
If you live here in Portland, you’ve noticed that Mother Nature is playing a cruel, cruel joke on us. If not, I’ll just say that it’s been in the triple digits for the past few days, and I know more people here who own kayaks than have have AC. Unfortunately I have neither, so I’ve [...]
An Open Letter to the Joker Who Controls the Office Thermostat
Dear Pop Artists, I’m not sure who’s doing it, but I do NOT appreciate your little joke. Turning up the thermostat a few degrees may seem like innocuous ribbing to you, but it’s not. I sit right by the vent, and you know it. Why, I got home last night and had lost 3 inches off [...]
