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Entries for July 2009



Riding in Eco-Style (Conclusion)

July 29, 2009 06:08 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

It was an interesting week to say the least. By the time the Lexus pick-up team arrived to retrieve their prototype, I was clear that I would likely measure all hybrid vehicle test drives by this first one.

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Still Joyriding

July 21, 2009 06:10 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

On day four, I was inspired to actually lift the hood (or bonnet, depending on what type of english you speak) to see if the engine was as new and space-age as the interior of the vehicle and to see what a 187 horsepowered hybrid engine looked like.

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Riding in Eco-Style (Day Three)

July 15, 2009 08:14 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

Day 3 was painful because I had to go to work and my ability to drive was severely limited for most of the day.
Still loved the ride.

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Riding in Eco-Style (Day Two)

July 14, 2009 07:35 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

Day 2 was Sunday. It was a gorgeous day—a good day to have the sunroof open as I found more reasons to drive around and play with this new shiny eco toy.

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Riding in Eco-Style

July 13, 2009 06:41 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

I don't do this "green diva" thing for the financial rewards (slim pickins these days), but there are times when a special event or product review opportunity comes along and I experience a sense of purpose and well, it is just flat out fun!

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Lavender Lemonade & Fresh Edible Flower Ideas

July 01, 2009 05:57 PM ET | Megan McWilliams, Jenifer O'Neill | Permanent Link

I always try to keep a healthy crop of lavender in the garden along with nasturtiums and other notoriously delicious flowers to add color and surprise to summer food platters.

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