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Days 360-365: MLwC hits the Year End Mark
So, I thought in honor of the project that has changed the way I think about driving–this grew-up-in-Southern-California-you’ll -take-my-car-from-my-cold-dead-hands girl–I thought I… more →
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Green Housing? Try An Old Barn
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wrote 3 months ago: Please note: the Category ‘Barn’ here at Watapama has been relocated to its own Blog: ht … more →
How the Kings of Built-in Obsolescence became Obsolete
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wrote 1 year ago: Henry Ford was a genius. He was also a curious mix of Capitalist, Socialist and Fascist all bundled … more →
Days 360-365: MLwC hits the Year End Mark
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wrote 1 year ago: So, I thought in honor of the project that has changed the way I think about driving–this gre … more →
Days 332-338: MLwC and The Story of Stuff
wrote 1 year ago: When I started this year long project to examine and change my transportation habits, I had a sneaki … more →
Days 314-317: MLwC and How I Became Stupid
wrote 1 year ago: Great title, eh? How I Became Stupid is a wee novel I came across recently by French author Martin P … more →
Days 301-307: MLwC and an idea about consumption
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wrote 2 years ago: That’s consumption in the modern sense of the disease: think SUVs crammed with stuff. Come on, … more →
Eureka, by Beverly Hicks Burch
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wrote 2 years ago: Eureka! By Beverly Hicks Burch By Jove! What would we do without the government to tell us what to d … more →
Day 213 and 214: MLwC and the discreet charm of an older car
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wrote 2 years ago: When I first started to drive, the general expectation was that I would 1) have an older, hand-me-do … more →
Day 150 & 151: MLwC and green films
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wrote 2 years ago: I love a good movie–when it’s raining in Seattle, there’s nothing better than a go … more →
Day 146 & 147: MLwC and the awful truth.
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wrote 2 years ago: God, how I admire the Compacters. I really, really do. I sometimes think: maybe next year I can take … more →
Day 136 & 137: MLwC, here's a sign of change...
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wrote 2 years ago: Saturday, we used my my car to go to the beach in the afternoon for a read and some people watching. … more →
Day 116 thru 118: MLwC and the way things are interconnected
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wrote 2 years ago: I’m old enough to remember when the term built-in obsolescence began to gain currency. Apparen … more →
Use It - Abuse It - Discard It
wrote 2 years ago: I was doing the quarterly trip to the local recycling station today, taking plastic, glass, cans and … more →
