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The Executive Ranch
The scoop on Bush's Texas getaway |
Umbra Fisk |
15 Oct 2003 |
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| Dear Umbra, I heard a rumor that President Bush's Texas ranch is off the grid. I find it very hard to believe (unless "off the grid" means he has his own oil well and refinery set up) and I can't find any documentation about it. Ever heard this? Know if it's true or false? Skeptical, Julie Chicago, Ill. Dearest Julie, "Off the grid," for our curious readers, is not a reference to pancake cookery ... |
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| Topics: advice, Ask Umbra, electricity grid, energy at home, George Bush, geothermal power, green living, solid waste treatment and disposal (all these topics) |
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