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sally in tx
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May 29, 2007
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we are avoiding plastic toys (of course we still have some lying about), as well as those made in china - especially after reading alan weisman's "the world without us," which has a chilling chapte...
well, overrated might be too harsh. it's not for me. it's very very car-centric, though there are a couple of sort of walkable neighborhoods. the summers are long and miserably hot and humid. i...
another Former Bay Area Person Who's Dying to Move Back here (grew up in Berkeley) - we are tryingg like hell to figure out how to move back to the city from Austin (an overrated town if there ever...
it seems fair enough if this person has recently moved from a smaller place with no built-in shelving. i limit my book collection for this reason.
empty shelves *are* weird to look ...
i like it, but i so love the tradition of scribbled marks on a door. we recently visited my husband's childhood home - it has since been converted into a restaurant, but the height marks were stil...
i do this inthe bathroom, for diapers. the diaper genie things were way too big and still stinky, and i don't want to put them in the more open wastebasket. this way i can empty it frequently out...
a lot of restaurants do this in austin for their outdoor patios, and it does work. i'm not sure whether it works for mosquitos though - which is the problem at our place.
i like the idea, but practically local furniture translated into used furniture - of which i have lots (also have lots of decidedly non-local). if i really did local here in austin, tx, i would ha...
I absolutely welcome more green at AT! I have kind of been withing, though, that the greening would be incorporated throughout the content of the site, not just in one section. I know you guys tr...
Just a reminder that items which are biodegradeable in principle, often will not actually decompose in a landfill, because no air is present. I suppose it would be compostable, though.
Latest Comments...
we are avoiding plastic toys (of course we still have some lying about), as well as those made in china - especially after reading alan weisman's "the world without us," which has a chilling chapte...
well, overrated might be too harsh. it's not for me. it's very very car-centric, though there are a couple of sort of walkable neighborhoods. the summers are long and miserably hot and humid. i...
another Former Bay Area Person Who's Dying to Move Back here (grew up in Berkeley) - we are tryingg like hell to figure out how to move back to the city from Austin (an overrated town if there ever...
it seems fair enough if this person has recently moved from a smaller place with no built-in shelving. i limit my book collection for this reason. empty shelves *are* weird to look ...
i like it, but i so love the tradition of scribbled marks on a door. we recently visited my husband's childhood home - it has since been converted into a restaurant, but the height marks were stil...
note that this is from awhile back, not the current issue - from the march issue. tho i suppose it's online.
graduate - no, but that was my exact first thought, too!
i do this inthe bathroom, for diapers. the diaper genie things were way too big and still stinky, and i don't want to put them in the more open wastebasket. this way i can empty it frequently out...
a lot of restaurants do this in austin for their outdoor patios, and it does work. i'm not sure whether it works for mosquitos though - which is the problem at our place.
i like the idea, but practically local furniture translated into used furniture - of which i have lots (also have lots of decidedly non-local). if i really did local here in austin, tx, i would ha...
I absolutely welcome more green at AT! I have kind of been withing, though, that the greening would be incorporated throughout the content of the site, not just in one section. I know you guys tr...
Just a reminder that items which are biodegradeable in principle, often will not actually decompose in a landfill, because no air is present. I suppose it would be compostable, though.