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The Woodland Trust
on Dec 31, 2005 in woodlands trees recycling recycle eco-friendly green card Happy New Year!I hope you're all enjoying a happy and enjoyable holiday season.It'll soon be time to take down those christmas cards and decorations, but what will YOU do with your old cards?The Woodland Trust is an organisation dedicated to saving o...
The City of Lights & Litter
on Jun 21, 2006 in city of lights feces feculence France Garbage litter Paris pollu pollution Recycling trash People think it’s so glamorous to live in Paris, and they are usually a bit surprised to find out how much I dislike it, unless they’ve actually lived here. I suppose if I was here on vacation seeing Notre Dame and the Eifel Tower for the first t...
One Less Piece of Plastic To Throw Away
on Sep 6, 2006 in recycling plastic less waste I classify cotton swabs as an essential part of my toiletries kit.While I'd rather not have to buy something which is only meant to be used once, I've never gotten comfortable with using ear picks (耳かき mimi-kaki) ... and besides, they don't fee...
I Have To Average It Out
on Feb 19, 2007 in recycler dumpster diving recycling recycle This is somethin' else! Four Sundays in a row I went out dumpster diving but found not one good thing. I really can't believe that I went on another Sunday duck n' dive but got skunked again--I did not find a thing that was even worth setting out bes...
It Ain't Free
on Feb 23, 2007 in recycler ursusdave dumpster diving recycling recycle David Robert Crews Dumpster diving is legitimate work.It is a business.It takes time and effort and a well honed set of skills to do right. It does substantial good both for modern society and Mother Nature. It serves a purpose.Be as proud as you can when you d-dive. Y...