Lead Story
#206 - Spreading The Word
by: BurbanmomSharing What I’ve Learned With OthersThose of you who read my blog know that I’m pretty much a closet-greenie. I make these changes here, in the safety of my own home, without discussing them with the outside world. Why? I dunno. Fear of looking like a…
{More»}Energy
Lighting the Night»by: green bean
It was a late Monday night and the buying club delivery had just arrived. I stood by the white van chatting with the owner’s friend about The Omnivore’s Dilemma and how wonderful it to find humanely and sustainably produced animal products such as th…
Water
Rained all day»by: redstategreen
Not much got done outside, there are two inch puddles everywhere. It’s times like these I wish I had more rain barrels: mine are filled, the 5-gallon buckets around them are full, and the water’s still overflowing everything.
Note to self: do not let Shadow (one of our rabbits) go out when it’s raining. Leon (the […]
Food
Go forth and bake!»by: bornfamous
I really just wanted an excuse to post my version of porn–I could look at that arm all day–but I also want to affirm my intention to bake my first loaf of bread [minus breadmaker] this week. Meanwhile, enjoy the arm.
[Update: Now that I think about it, I realize I should have married a […]
Waste
Homemade cheap solar water heater»by: wasteweardaily
Have you ever turned on your garden hose to find out that the water was so hot you would cook your plants unless you let the water run awhile? Well if you haven’t, give it a try. It is the inspiration behind our cheap solar water heater. Several years back, my Dad gave us a […]
Cooking/Heating
Going Without Appliances»by: Shasha
On May 15th we are going to be stepping away from the life we have here and into a new life. Yes, it will still be fraught with problems, difficulties, and learning experiences, but it will be new. I have decided to take a drastic leap and walk away from my position as a professor. […]
