ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
Light your candles with spaghetti (!)
Advertiser Staff and News Services
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Some Real Simple magazine Aha! uses for everyday foods: Try spaghetti as a candle lighter when you're short on matches. (Be patient; it can take a few seconds to ignite.) And use Life Savers as candle holders to protect your birthday cakes from wax drippings. (Be sure to use the Life Savers that come in rolls, as the individually wrapped ones are too big.)
— Advertiser Staff
SAVE THE PLANET
GREEN UP YOUR DAILY ABLUTIONS
— Chicago Tribune
FINAL WORD
"The U.S. has missed opportunities to show leadership because it lacks a coherent approach to either problem."
James Mulva | chairman of oil giant ConocoPhillips, discussing the challenge of keeping the planet fueled while not ruining the environment, at a gathering of industry executives, academics and analysts in Texas