Earth Rated Products

I got the monthly newsletter from my local Co-Op yesterday. Earlier this year, I joined Ocean Beach People’s Co-Op. While many people want and strive to be green, the folks at People’s do it, they truly love it and live it. They have opened my eyes to a whole new level of green. I love their newsletter because I always learn something new. Admittedly, I don’t always follow or agree with their position, but I definitely learn.

Same goes for the following article. I really liked the content. Not sure I’ll do it all, but the world would truly be a better place if all of us did at least one thing they recommend. Here is the article in it’s entirety: 

Celebrate - the Eco Way

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Went to play Bingo the other night with a few hundred people that actually knew what they were doing. Bingo sure has gotten complicated since the 80s. Honestly, I’m not sure if its because of improved technology, or if people just got bored with the 5-in-a-row garden variety game.

The new games like Kite, Picture Frame, X, L, etc. require a lot more attention than 5-in-a-row and I could barely keep up with looking for the current number being called, much less scan my cards for the winning patterns. Considering that a majority of the players were senior citizens with worse vision and slower hands than mine, it was quite a shock how much faster than me they were at playing each number. Plus, they played the bonus side games that compliment the actual bingo game being played. Don’t ask for more details, I have no idea how the bonus games work. Couldn’t keep up with them!

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