ai731 has asked me to talk about my plan for living more sustainably when I move. There are still ten or so slots available for the tell me what to write about meme, if you're interested ( Read more... )

I decided to participate in Sharon Astyk's online class about adapting in place, which she features on her blog, Casaubon's Book. So far the sheer amount of reading is staggering ( Read more... )

I am considering investing in a chest freezer. Was going to do it when I moved, then thought that perhaps I didn't quite have the money to spend on it just then. Am reconsidering my decision, but I have a Large Expense that I have to work on before I can really truly consider it ( Read more... )

I haven't talked much about the current financial crisis. It's not that I'm playing ostrich (although part of me really wants to, and another part of me wonders where the hell the idea came from that ostriches actually bury their head in the sand, but that's because I'm a dork), but rather that I feel way out of my depth on this. I'm worried, but ( Read more... )