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I tend to overextend myself. Really, there is only one thing keeping me where I’m supposed to be, on time, and prepared. That thing is my trusty dayplanner.

[My well-loved 2008 Slingshot.]
For the past few years, I’ve been buying Slingshot organizers each December. I like the layout of the pages, and all of the [...]

Betsy Greer turned Craftivism into a Masters thesis. The creator of Craftivism.com, she believes that crafting and activism are meant to be together. Her new book, Knitting for Good Knitting for Good, is a handbook of projects, tips, and thoughts on using your crafty skills to make the world around you a better place. It [...]

Moogsmum used this tutorial as a guide for making gift bags from recycled newspaper! She is a genius! Check out her round up of awesome recycled paper crafts.
[Image Credit: Moogsmum]

So I had this really great conversation not too long ago with Liz and Lori while we were working on swag for ICE. We got to talking about where Glue & Glitter was headed, and what I was really trying to go for. We sort of talked about what’s really…me? And we [...]

George Marshall discusses how treating global warming as a strictly environmental issue allows government and industry to treat it as “not my problem.” Video after the jump!

The raw apple and pear tart pictured above may be the hippiest thing to ever emerge from my kitchen. And that includes the Mission: Possible where we all made green cleaning supplies. The crust is raw and completely cribbed from this recipe. I ended up using only about 2 cups of walnuts [...]

Lately, I can’t stop cutting out trees that look like lollipops! You’ll probably see these little fellas popping up all over before too long. Right now, they’re on a Lunch Kit and two skirts. Maybe a collage is in order? Who knows!
In other treehugging news, Project: Dump the Shower Water on [...]

I’m not sure if I’ve bragged on my friend Robert over here. Robert is my pal who writes for How Stuff Works, where a lot of his articles are on environmental topics. Earlier this year he was writing up a piece on Gray Water Reclamation. This got me thinking about all the [...]

I don’t know what to say.
[via No Impact Man]
ETA:
This article linked in the comments to No Impact Man’s post talks about an investigtion of the officer in that video. It also talks about the NYPD’s relationship with Critical Mass that includes this little gem:
Things came to a boil in October 2004, when the city [...]

Jay Smooth has a Wall-E theory. Just like he does in the video, I want to preface this by saying I loved Wall-E. I maybe cried at the end a little. He brings up an interesting point about the backstory for the movie, though and it felt like it was worth sharing!

I [...]