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  • And before the angry e-mail starts arriving, let me note that I do the usual green things — use mass transit (easy in New York and its suburbs), walk almost everywhere else, recycle, sun-dry clothes (do not try this at home if you have teenagers: Mom, my shirt is stiff!), keep the house cold in winter (ditto: Mom, I can see my breath in here!) and hot in summer.

    On the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, Let’s ... Go Shopping! 2010

  • The fruit we usually buy has been allowed to sun-dry on the tree.

    The Christmas Cookie Club Ann Pearlman 2009

  • The fruit we usually buy has been allowed to sun-dry on the tree.

    The Christmas Cookie Club Ann Pearlman 2009

  • The fruit we usually buy has been allowed to sun-dry on the tree.

    The Christmas Cookie Club Ann Pearlman 2009

  • They shoot everything, every single thing that moves that's bigger than a small rat, they sun-dry it or smoke it.

    Jane Goodall on what separates us from the apes Jane Goodall 2002

  • They shoot everything, every single thing that moves that's bigger than a small rat, they sun-dry it or smoke it.

    Jane Goodall on what separates us from the apes Jane Goodall 2002

  • They shoot everything, every single thing that moves that's bigger than a small rat, they sun-dry it or smoke it.

    Jane Goodall on what separates us from the apes Jane Goodall 2002

  • Paint this mixture on the split bamboo and season (sun-dry) for 4-7 days.

    Chapter 14 1992

  • She did not do her share of the work graciously, but work she did, even to the odorous business of helping to spread the strips of beef to sun-dry after we butchered the cow that had fallen to the snow cat.

    The Crystal Gryphon Norton, Andre 1972

  • (_Abacá corriente_), and if the native could be coerced to cut the plant at maturity -- draw the fibre under a toothless knife during the same day of stripping the petioles -- lodge the fibre as drawn on a clean place, and sun-dry it on the first opportunity, then (the proprietors and dealers positively assert) the output of third-quality need not exceed 5 to 6 per cent. of the whole produced.

    The Philippine Islands John Foreman

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