Category Archives: Lifestyle

Expensive Rotisserie chicken for retirees

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Bob

Now spring has arrived  we decided to grill outside more often. To spice up the menu I bought a generic grill rotisserie so we could try to cook different ways. Our grill is a 20 year old Sunbeam which is … Continue reading →

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Oil from Plastic waste.

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Bob

From our previous post we have gotten into composting all our organic waste. Our only trash is now plastic food wrappers and plastic bags. Everything else is recycled  cardboard/news papers/paper/cans/bottles. So I  began to think of what a waste sending … Continue reading →

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Build a garden compost for retirees.

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Bob

After  our trip to our cites recycle center we decide to build a larger compost bin. We had a small plastic 50gal size unit supplied by the city but needed a larger one. So as retirees we decided to  build … Continue reading →

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Story about how stuff is made and discarded.

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Bob

Today while browsing Youtube looking for a ‘how to video’ I stumbled across  a 21 minute video about how things work and how unsustainable our existing consumption system is.

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RV lifestyle without RV

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Bob

For many years I have seriously though about buying a RV.  I eventually came up with  the 5th wheel set up.  This basically allowed us to park our RV at a camp site, unhook our pickup, and have a means … Continue reading →

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