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Living more with less. Not necessarily frugal living but mindful living. Resources and inspiration for making sure the things and activities in your life are worth the cost.
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Rent your Christmas Tree This Year | A Distinctive WorldResidents now have the chance to temporarily rent a living Christmas tree and have it delivered right to their door.
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WORLD WATER CRISISTo reduce the number of plastic water bottles that end up in landfills, consumers are encouraged to buy reusable bottles. Since those can be bulky to carry along, a company in Thousand Oaks, California designed an alternative. Vapur is a reusable water bottle that flattens when empty. Like a ...
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Part 2 - A Rough Guide to Cycling the Tour de France RouteTraining for an ultra marathon cycling event takes time, dedication and a great deal of effort. Sadly with only 3 weeks till the start of the event my back was against the wall. In 2007 I rode the entire route 1 day ahead of the professionals and thought I would put together an overview of my ...Luke Bream added 3 hours ago
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Worldchanging: Bright Green: Walk Score Adds TransitWalk Score Adds Transit Popular walkability ranking now includes bus stops and rail stations. Walk Score , which has become the most widely-used measure of pedestrian friendly neighborhoods in North America, has added a new trick: they're now incorporating transit data into their ...
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Sea Kayaking Adventure Tour explores North West Coast of GreenlandSelf supported sea kayaking expeditions share many similarities to long distance bike trips. Participants have the ability to transport with “relative” ease all that they need and have the opportunity to explore over quite large distances. In 2008 Alan Brook and Kobi Sade spent 4 weeks exploring ...Luke Bream added 23 hours ago
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4Health Issues Follow Natural Gas Drilling In Texas : NPRCertainly, use of natural gas is the current, best choice of fossil fuels. Transition from gasoline and diesel to natural gas for transportation fuels would signal environmental progress. However, extraction of natural gas from shale seems to threaten local populations in ways equivalent to ...Geoffrey Ames added 37 hours ago
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88Health Issues Follow Natural Gas Drilling In Texas : NPRnatural gas is a great source of energy, an option for fossil fuels provided that it does not pose health or environmental hazards. or maybe a safer ways of extracting them can be developed.haydee sampiano added 2 days ago
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Brain Food: Hungry Planet (Brain Pickings)Hello, I am the editor of Brain Pickings and apologize for this situation. Ion, I don't know who you are, but I assume you're an admin at PicoCool (where the Brain Pickings article was featured) and I think Jennie was requesting changes on the original article on Brain Pickings. (Though, ...Maria Popova added 3 days ago
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77Brain Food: Hungry Planet (Brain Pickings)I'm sorry for the mishap, I've done my best to correct it. Thanks for the heads-up!Ion Enache added 4 days ago
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Brain Food: Hungry Planet (Brain Pickings)Hello, We have come across your post on twine in which you have used copyrighted images and would like to address a few issues. We are glad to see that you wanted to share Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio's book "Hungry Planet: What the World Eats" images. We ask that you credit the photo ...Jennie Kimmel added 4 days ago
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