The running joke at Brock's company is that a vacation just means you work from somewhere else. So he takes one or two days off at a time and loses some vacation each year. Only 57% of U.S. workers use up all of the days they're entitled to, compared with 89% of workers in France, a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll found.Brock's last long holiday was more than 10 years ago, when he took a two-week drive across the country. 'Americans work like robots'.ut the fear of layoffs and the ever-faster pace of work mean many Americans are reluctant to be absent from the office -- anxious that they might look like they're not committed to their job. Or they worry they won't be able to cope with the backlog of work waiting for them after a vacation.
BYO magazine had a Article on Hops in Containers a while back and you can can set up a adjustable trellis and as the hops grow up you just let more twine out . http://www.byo.com/component/resource/article/1926-growing-hops-in-containers. Hydroponic hops do amazing in coco coir in containers.
How to Grow and Propagate Papyrus (Umbrella Plant) Indoors. It grows in water or soil, indoors or out. The Papyrus (Cyperus) is a versatile plant that is easy to grow and fun to propagate. Adobe Flash Player not installed or older than 9.0.16! The Papyrus has long leafless stems topped by a cluster of fine leafy bracts that resemble an umbrella. Heights vary from 18 inches to 4 feet or more. Grow papyrus indoors in a bright location and a container filled with a quality potting mix. Keep the soil moist or set the pot in a shallow dish filled with water. Start new plants from the tip of the stem. Cut off the top few inches of the stem and place it upside down in a glass of water or well drained potting mix.