Archive for May, 2011
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Friday, May 6th, 2011If you live in Seattle, go here to stop unwanted phone book deliveries! Very cool small-space garden idea using repurposed pallets! Electric motorcycles are going somewhere! This video of Beyonce surprising a school dance party is seriously heartwarming, and perfect for a Friday.
Greening Cleaning
Thursday, May 5th, 2011While I think it’s safe to assume that you and I are still cleaning our homes with green cleaning supplies, it turns out that’s not the overall trend in US home cleaning these days, and analysts are saying that the recession is to blame: “When Clorox introduced Green Works, its environment-friendly cleaning line, in 2008, [...]
Making bigger choices a little tinier
Wednesday, May 4th, 2011I mentioned before that I’m helping out with my companies Better Way to Work week – and between that and the increases in gas prices, I’ve been trying to think of more creative ways to convince people to give a new thing (like public transit, carpooling, or even just avoiding plastic bottles) a shot. I [...]
New Wallet Choices
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011About a year and a half ago, I wrote about the new wallet I had just purchased and my tiny-choosing thoughts behind picking that particular one. The wallet prior to that one served me well for about 5 years, so I had high expectations for the new one– but since I chose a cotton fabric [...]
Vacationing: the (kitcheny) things we bring
Monday, May 2nd, 2011I’ve said a few times that I like camping small, and motorcycle travel because it limits the amount of stuff that I can BRING with me. Packing light is important to me (and I think to Jenn too) because, well, sometimes you just need to be able to hop on a bus and not worry [...]
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