Monthly Archives: June 2009
Day 252: Waste Watch Wednesday-Captain Charles Moore
Captain Charles Moore founded the Algalita Marine Research Foundation, but you might know him better as “the guy who talks about plastic in our oceans”. He has brought to the mainstream an awareness of the dangers of plastics to wildlife … Continue reading
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Day 352: Clean Bin on Twitter
I promise this Wednesday’s video will be put up in a few hours, but until then, we have an announcement. The Clean Bin Project is now on Twitter! After nearly an entire year of avoiding the technology wave, we finally … Continue reading
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Day 151: Pet Waste
Gato, our cat, was none too impressed, but our household acquired a new member on the weekend: a puppy. Of course, being of the zero-waste sort of persuasion, we started thinking about pets and the world of waste management. I … Continue reading
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Day 349: What Do You Do on a Family Vacation?
This weekend, we went to the seaside for Grant’s annual family weekend get-together. I started the weekend by smashing a homemade jar of jam on the kitchen floor in my haste to get out the door; I celebrated the midpoint … Continue reading
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Day 345: Waste Watch Wednesday – Stop Motion Recycling
Stop motion animation never gets old. Thanks to fellow eco-blogger Layla of LaylasExperiments for sending this one in.
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Day 343: Cheese Making
Inspired by Animal, Vegetable, Miracle which I’m currently in the midst of reading, and which informed me that it only takes 1 hour to make fresh mozzarella, I thought I’d try my hand at making a little fromage. I’d been … Continue reading
