Word: conservee
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Fingers, toes or the nose and cheeks usually become vulnerable first. As the body tries to conserve heat for vital internal organs in bitter cold, it reduces the flow of warming blood to the extremities. Eventually, if the temperature in the tissue drops low enough, tiny ice crystals begin to...
Egil: Just let me finish, okay? You tell everyone it's to conserve energy, but the pipes burst, everything floods, you know? Ruins everything--soaks their stereos, turns their [expletive deleted] pot all soggy, you know? [Laughter] You see what I'm driving at?
What brought about the surge? Retailers unanimously spoke of "the return of consumer confidence," but few could explain just what made shoppers so cheerful at a time of continued high unemployment and inflation. "The American public has always had a short attention span," ventured Martin Jacobs of the Lipman Wolfe...
Cranberg turned his attention toward hearth fires last winter; in an attempt to conserve oil, he supplemented his home heating with his two fireplaces. Frustrated by the inefficiency of a standard three-log fire, he studied what really happened when he poked at the logs to make the fire burn...
A few months ago someone from Buildings and Grounds, in a desperate search for new ways to conserve energy, decided to turn a few valves underneath a River House.