I was thinking about chopsticks the other day. I think it started in Las Vegas last week when I was eating chinese food at the World Series of Poker. They are made out of wood. Disposable. Wasteful. According to Wikipedia…
Greendimes Update
Greendimes is WONDERFUL! When I got the mail today, there were four pieces of mail. All real mail, too!!! Catalog mail has gone down wonderfully. When I get a catalog in the mail I immediately go to Greendimes to list…
Dry Cleaners
I’ve been fretting about our dry cleaner for a while now. They don’t use PERC, they use something better than PERC, and they recycle this “better than PERC” solvent. We have an organic dry cleaner near us. Well, near if…
Martha Stewart’s Going Green Checklist
Yes, I like Martha Stewart. I’m not afraid to admit it. I don’t like her enough to shop at K-mart, but that’s another blog. A while back she published a list of things you can do to go “green”. I’ve…
Take-out Containers
We eat our share of take-out. I wish I could bring my own containers to the restaurant and have them put their food in my own container. That goes against most food safety standards, unfortunately. I know that there is…
Freecycling
Alright… we all have junk in our garage that it’s trash, yet who has the desire to have a garage sale. Don’t even get me start on the sociology of garage sales. Here’s a great solution: Freecycle! It’s a Yahoo…