Every year when new years comes around, I find myself responding to people’s queries about pending new year’s resolutions with, “I don’t really make new year’s resolutions,” while fully knowing that I am formulating a list of resolutions in my head–things to stop doing, things to...
Lawn Furniture- Many chairs and tables are made ofaluminum scrap. Use your magnets (it shouldn’t stick if it’s AL) to ensure that before you crush or cut them up. Windows and Doors- Not all, but many exterior storm doors and window frames are aluminum. Since the mid-2000s, many o...
Oak Street and Fullerton Avenue, which includesNorth Avenue BeachandOak Street Beach. Both beaches are home to waterfront restaurants, unobstructed skyline and waterfront views, and plenty of sandy and grassy areas to kick back and relax. Bring a lawn chair and find a spot to watch the show!
Very laid-back and away from the tourist crowds, you'll find Kirana Hotel right near Batu Bolong Beach, perfect if you want to be close to the beach and popular surf breaks. There is an infinity pool, restaurant, gym and yoga deck, as well as a sunset terrace. The Balinese staff is ...
Location: Near Choeng Mon, in its own quiet bay. An island stalwart, totally secluded on its namesake bay. A very private spot (also very car-dependent for outside excursions – or kayak across the bay to eat on nearby Choeng Mon Beach). Tongsai Bay’s beach sand isn’t quite as so...
What about excess plastic bags?Plastic bags that aren’t reusable can be dropped off at local retailers that provide access to free recycling programs, such as Target, Best Buy, Walmart, Walgreens, Mariano’s and Jewel. Look for plastic bag recycling bins located near the front doors. ...
If the fireworks are your main event, a good time to start staking out a spot to stand or sit (chairs and blankets are permitted) is around 8 p.m. If being near the stage isn’t necessary for you, there are lots of good spots to set up facing the Philadelphia Museum of Ar...