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The Hockey Stick Blues
I’m just about to celebrate 20 weeks of Subverting Overconsumption, bringing me well over a third of the way through my project of buying nothing new for a year. Unfortunatey I seem to have hit … more →
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The Hockey Stick Blues
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: I’m just about to celebrate 20 weeks of Subverting Overconsumption, bringing me well over a th … more →
Standing O for David Suzuki
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Tonight I went to hear the mythical David Suzuki speak at the University of Regina. It was the best … more →
The Accidental Consumer
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been putting off this confession for over a week: I had a momentary (and very lame) lapse … more →
Email Activism Backlash
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Ok, maybe it’s because it’s been a really, really long couple of weeks, but I’m ha … more →
5 minutes of electrical rest for the planet
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Addendum (2/2/07): Upon reflection this started to bug me. Check out my next posting for some elabor … more →
Freeganism takes sustainable eating to a whole new level
goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Ok, so I thought the 100-mile diet was radical until my mom forwarded me this article called “ … more →
Death of the cable-free home
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Last night I got home from work to find my roommate lying on the couch watching TV. We haven’t … more →
Renewed Subversive Resolve
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: For the past two and a half months I’ve undertaken to buy nothing new, and I’ve resolved … more →
Results of Subversive Holiday Poll
goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: The results of the Subverting Overconsumption holiday poll have been painstakingly tabulated (all 36 … more →
Anticlimactic resolution of the recycled panty debate
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Awesome headline, right? For those of you who’ve been following Subverting Overconsumption, yo … more →
Buy Nothing Christmas Countdown Continues...
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: (Note: Snyder family be advised that reading further will give away your Christmas presents.) With o … more →
Are humans smarter than yeast?
goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: Are humans smarter than yeast? This may be the most relevant question of our times. Peak Oil expert … more →
How many non-shopping days till Christmas?
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: With the number of shopping days till Christmas counting down, I still haven’t developed my Bu … more →
The Pressure Mounts...Will a Cable-free Home Survive?
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goodgirlculture wrote 2 years ago: It’s 11 days and counting since the cable was shut off. We have zero channels, and as a result … more →
What are the rules in your adult playground?
goodgirlculture wrote 3 years ago: Hmmm…Not as naughty as it sounds, but these posters from Take back Your Time are still fun. It … more →
The revolution will not have cable
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goodgirlculture wrote 3 years ago: Two days ago my household’s satellite cable was cut off. Since then I’ve felt completely … more →
Literal & Metaphorical Back Spasms
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goodgirlculture wrote 3 years ago: My subversion of overconsumption has officially encountered its first big test. I put my back out th … more →
The Zen of Net Creativity
goodgirlculture wrote 3 years ago: Subverting Overconsumption is like Zen, both in its simplicity and depth. In Zen, you sit and you br … more →
Debating the Ridiculous
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goodgirlculture wrote 3 years ago: When Subverting Overconsumption it’s important to pick one’s battles intelligently. Without that bas … more →
