Monthly Archives: April 2011
No Pants 2011: Outfits are harder than uniforms
I'm struggling to serve up fresh outfits every day, while juggling everything else in my life. Good thing there are events like "Discarded to Divine" to inspire me.
Posted in Art, Buy Nothing, Change Your Life, Crafts, DIY, Participatory, Revolution, Wearable Tagged creativity, DIY fashion, fashion for charity, get crafty, it's tough to be fabulous, making it last, NO PANTS 2011, Reuse, upcycling Comments closed
12 Things to Celebrate (instead of Earth Day)
Forget Earth Day. Here's what you should be getting excited about today.
Posted in Featured, Heal The World, Revolution Tagged earth day, environment, environmentalism, every day is earth day, get happy, guilt-free environmentalism, new ways to think about environmental issues, not caring Comments closed
Paring Down Challenge: How to get rid of your extra stuff
In 2.5 short weeks I moved 7 carloads of extra stuff out of my apartment and out of my life. I'll tell you how, and I hope you will try it too.
Posted in Buy Nothing, Change Your Life, DIY, Featured, Radical Homemaking, Revolution, Take Action, Things We've Tried, Tips and Tricks Tagged advice, DIY, how to be awesome, less is less, minimalism, simple living, too much stuff Comments closed
Sandwich of the Week: Tequila BBQ beef brisket with mozzarella on sourdough
We're feeding you one sammy a week. Enjoy!
Posted in Food, Omnivore Tagged hot beef, how to not murder people, Sandwich Of The Week, sandwiches Comments closed
The Deepwater oil spill, by the numbers
One year later, a look back at the hard facts of the biggest marine oil spill in human history.
Posted in Featured, Heal The World, Revolution Tagged Deepwater, environment, environmentalism, oil spill, pollution, remember this? Comments closed
Dumpster find of the year: my bed, piece by piece
Quit your job, become a dumpster diver, and wake up to find you’re suddenly living like a hedonist. Not what you’d expected from a career in trash picking, is it?
Posted in Build This, Buy Nothing, Change Your Life, DIY, Featured, Radical Homemaking, Revolution, Things We've Tried Tagged click clack gorilla, DIY, dumpster diving, freaks, freegan, garbage, how to be awesome, making it last, not caring, radical homemaking, recycling, Reuse, revolutionaries, trash, trash to treasure, trash tuesday Comments closed
Grow Your Own Easter Grass
Plant real grass in your Easter basket. It's easy, and so much more green.
Posted in Crafts, DIY, Featured Tagged Easter, environmentalism, fun, get crafty, Grass, how to, how to grow easter basket grass, kid stuff, Rabbits, radical homemaking, spring Comments closed
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