Archive for February, 2009

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Help To Stop Receiving The Yellow Pages.

Now, I cannot promise they will stop, but it’s certainly worth a shot, no? I wrote about my frustration with the multiple phone books that kept showing up at my door and my inability to make them stop before, but I was just told about Yellow Pages Goes Green, which is trying to get [...]

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Just Because It Was OK In The Past Does Not Mean That It Still Is.

How many times have you tried to explain why you are eating organic/going green/using cloth diapers, only to have someone tell you that “we ate food with pesticides our whole lives, and we turned out fine“? A few times? A lot of times? Never? Well, if you are being more conscious [...]

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Recycling Project: From Cardboard Boxes To Cat Scratching Pad.

A few weeks ago I saw a posting over at Design Sponge that had instructions for making a cat scratching post out of old cardboard. Talk about recycling! Since we have just moved yet again into our new place, we have plenty of the main ingredient for the project – the cardboard. Add [...]

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And The Winners Of ‘The Trouble With The Alphabet’ Are…

As promised last week, I wanted to announce the winners of the two copies I have of “The Trouble with the Alphabet: Through The Eyes Of Innocence” by Caryn West. Using a random number generator, I chose two comment numbers out of the 14 entries, and the winners are comments #2 and [...]

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The Many ‘Cides Of Modern Food Production – Saturday Morning Cartoon.

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Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume 103.

This weekend I plan on doing some cleaning around the house and then some hiking, since it is supposed to be about 50 degrees all weekend. A storm might be coming in for next week, so I better get out while I can! On to some reads I found interesting from this [...]

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Reduce, Reuse & Recycle – Turning An Old Window Into A New Mirror Part 2.

About a month ago, I wrote about how I was turning an old window into a new mirror for our house – and it’s finally done! After much chipping, sanding, and painting, and having a piece of mirror cut for it, I can honestly say that I am pretty happy with the outcome. [...]