Archive for August, 2006

Council Bluffs, IA - Omaha, NE Bridge

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

Tucson has decided not to go forward with what I thought would be major attraction to their city. A spectacular bridge which I posted about here.
Perhaps not as grand, and only for pedistrians and bicyclists, work has been commenced on a new bridge spanning the Missouri River, and connecting the cities of Omaha and Council […]

10¢ Discount on Gasoline

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Safeway Stores has a promotion though September 12th where if you purchase $50 or more in groceries, you receive a dime discount on gas. The discount usually is 6¢.

Thermostats

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

If you live in Green Valley, you probably have a service contract with Green Valley Heating and Cooling. Labor is free; parts are not.
Thermostats eventually quit functioning. If you buy a new one from Green Valley H & C, expect to pay around $200. On the other hand, Home Depot sells several under $100, […]