Archive for July, 2010
Friday, July 30th, 2010
Not. Okay, so this has nothing to do with the garden or the pool or cooking, but it does have something to do with our attempts at spending out time more enjoyably, so let me tell you about our fun experience with Cox this weekend. We decided that we were going to cancel cable. Eric [...]
Filed: Freecycling Resturaunts | Tagged: Dealing, highlight, WEEKEND | No Comments »
Sunday, July 25th, 2010
That’s right…Oklahoma is catching up to the big time. The East has its recycling programs up and down the coast, the West fines you if you don’t join in their recycling efforts, and for a long time the Midwest was just olblivious to all the changes on either side. But all that is changing, because [...]
Filed: Recycling Tips | Tagged: comes, Oklahoma, Watch, world...here | No Comments »
Saturday, July 24th, 2010
https://www.bokers.com/information_request.asp?literature=Scheduling%20Calendar%20with%20Metric%20Conversion%20Chart Goto Free Stuff
Filed: Free Stuff | Tagged: 2011, Calendar, Chart, Conversion, Free, Metric | No Comments »
Sunday, July 18th, 2010
OK, ok, so that’s not really where the name pLASTic came from, but it’s true. What was once plastic’s biggest bragging right, the fact that it’s around forever, has now become its biggest vice. Following are ten tips for how to clean up our act and cut back on our plastic consumption. Ten Tips for [...]
Filed: Recycling Tips | Tagged: always, around, forever, it's, LASTs, name, Plastic, STICking, we'll | No Comments »
Friday, July 16th, 2010
It seems funny to just be acknowledging that autumn has arrived when I’ve already stood in the middle of snow flurries weeks ago during our trip to the Adirondacks! But now we’re back in Virginia and it’s only now that the trees are hitting their peak color. Fall really is my favorite time of year. [...]
Filed: Freecycling Resturaunts | Tagged: Arrived, Autumn | No Comments »
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
Recycle, wipe clean programs have spread to almost all sectors of our society. Let’s take for instance the case of cell phones; there are more than two billion cell phones used all over the world every day; but for how long do we actually use them? A year, two, maybe? Then what? What happens to [...]
Filed: Freecycling Tips | Tagged: Part, Programs, Recycle, Should, Taking, Wipe | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
…on two fronts! Both the pool and my mad baking skillz have progressed this week! Can I get a “woop woop”?!? (I am such a dork.) No, but seriously – look! Ooh, doesn’t that just make you want to go grab your bikini? Decorative tiles in the loveseat; the spaces in between will be filled in [...]
Filed: Freecycling Resturaunts | Tagged: Progress... | No Comments »
Sunday, July 11th, 2010
The Recycling Revolution was founded out of a need for a more thorough recycling service in the Tulsa metro area. Yes, there’s the city’s curbside recycling service, and yes, there are paper recycling companies. But no one was available to pick up the tons (literally!) of glass from bars or the loads of steel cans [...]
Filed: Recycling Tips | Tagged: Appraisal, Environmental | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
The Sunshine State has long been known for its progressive social and ecological programs. From the Super Fund clean up initiative to their ambitious attempts to preserve the Everglades, Florida has consistently been on the front lines of the battle to preserve natural habitats. Given their history, it should come as no surprise that Florida [...]
Filed: Freecycling Tips | Tagged: Environmental, Floridas, Programs, Progressive | No Comments »
Sunday, July 4th, 2010
that spring is finally here, it comes back and smacks you upside the head and gives you a whole 24 hours of blowing cold with drifting snow, ice, cold, snow, and very, very cold. I’ve had it! On the bright side, we harvested our first hydroponic lettuces and they were just beautiful. I’m hoping that [...]
Filed: Freecycling Resturaunts | Tagged: Just, start, thinking… | No Comments »