If that stinky mildew smell coming from your drain is too much to take, try this tip from www.doityourself.com:

Dump baking soda into the drain, then pour in some white vinegar to foam and clean the drain. You may find that with regular use of the drain, odors will dissipate.

— Zenaida Serrano

SAVE THE PLANET

HELP BAG 'OPALA

Do you have a couple hours to spare this weekend? Consider lending a hand to the East O'ahu Lifeguard Association. Members need help with a beach cleanup in Kailua, 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday; a prize drawing will follow. Bags, gloves and water will be provided. To register: 393-2168 or 382-8258.


— Zenaida Serrano

FINAL WORD

"There is no way to decide what action to take until we know what we are trying to accomplish."

Robert F. Mager | author of "Goal Analysis: How to Clarify Your Goals So You Can Actually Achieve Them"

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