{"id":1194,"date":"2008-12-20T12:50:49","date_gmt":"2008-12-20T20:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/?p=1194"},"modified":"2008-12-20T12:50:49","modified_gmt":"2008-12-20T20:50:49","slug":"holiday-green-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simonburrow.com\/?p=1194","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Green Idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an idea that can save you money, show you care about the environment and support the post office all at one time.\u00a0 It is a very simple idea.\u00a0 First save the Christmas cards (Holiday cards for the PC) you receive this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/3122412529\/pc200027jpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3084\/3122412529_c7d7e14d92_m.jpg?resize=180%2C240\" alt=\"PC200027.JPG\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cut off the front covers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/3122413037\/pc200028jpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3204\/3122413037_6eb7b98bdf_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"PC200028.JPG\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If there is no writing on the back of the cover, as is often the case cut them down to postcard size.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/3123238502\/pc200024jpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3231\/3123238502_e5401466f0_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"PC200024.JPG\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Resend them next year as your holiday cards.\u00a0 Postage on a postcard under 6&#8243; X 4.25&#8243; is only $0.27 (vs $.042).\u00a0 You will save money, be green and the planet will be greener.\u00a0 You can get the self-righteous glow without the cost of the Prius.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/3122413001\/pc200026jpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3254\/3122413001_c40588ea2d_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"PC200026.JPG\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>it works for the sparkly ones<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"tt-flickr tt-flickr-Small\" href=\"http:\/\/simonburrow.com\/\/photos\/photo\/3123238554\/pc200025jpg.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3092\/3123238554_283f269ca3_m.jpg?resize=240%2C180\" alt=\"PC200025.JPG\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>And you can make a mated pair out of the big covers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is an idea that can save you money, show you care about the environment and support the post office all at one time.\u00a0 It is a very simple idea.\u00a0 First save the Christmas cards (Holiday cards for the PC) you receive this year. 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