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This industry appears to be spewing lots of pollutants into our air, so on the surface we would admonish them.

Their end product we assume, actually benefits air quality, they are making 53 million gallons of ethanol annually. And they utilize a total water recovery system and waste heat recovery system.

So in this instance beauty is not in the eye of the beholder, pollutants is.

Look at all of the saved energy and lower pollutants MapQuest has benefited us with by getting us to our desired destination more efficiently.

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Boom Boom, out go the lights.

Stark contrast is sometimes stark.

What?

Well for instance look as these pix below.

You go from natural outdoor lighting and nature, to unnatural lighting and a cheap retail environment.

Its like stark contrast came up and slapped you in the jib.

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So you go away on a well deserved vacation after working your but off all year.

You decided to wait until the weather got cold so you could seek refuge some where warm.  Being the diligent person you are you took precaution at home, you stopped the mail, set various lights on timers, turned the hot water tank to vacation setting, then went on vacation assured you would return home and everything would be fine.

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Got snow?

This arctic looking location is more southern than the northern border of California.

They are from Point Pelee, Ontario, Canada, on the shore of the mighty great lac' Erie.

The lake is frozen over and the snow on the ice is being blown ashore.