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Sep 30

Evansville Tire Recycling

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Are you looking for an environmentally friendly way to get rid of those tires that may be piling up in your Vanderburgh County yard?  If so, Tire Amnesty day is coming up, allowing you a free opportunity to drop off old and used tires and not have to pay a thing for it.
Each year we

Sep 17

Pollinator party: how to attract the good guys to your garden

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We’ve all heard the concerns surrounding pollinators, especially bees, and the diminishing populations we’re seeing worldwide.  Now is the time to step up our fight to save these tiny creatures that do so much work to keep us alive!
The North American Pollinator Protection Project has come up with 30 regional-specific guides discussing the pollinators found

Sep 13

Freecycle flake turns me to wildflower walk

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This last week I ran across a desk that popped up on Freecycle.  I’ve been working off of a tiny desk that was barely big enough for my monitor and the keyboard since moving to Indiana last year.  The only challenge was the desk was about a 30 minute drive from the house so it

Sep 07

Off the Grid book giveaway

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This is the third and last post in a series discussing a new book, Off the Grid: Modern Homes + Alternative Energy with the author, Lori Ryker.  Two people have already registered for the book giveaway in previous posts.  To gain another entry into the contest:
1)  Read the following Q&A topics with Lori Ryker
2)  Leave

Sep 03

Do you dumpster dive?

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Who knew an activity that sounds so dirty on the surface could be so beneficial, not only for our planet but also for yourself?  This morning a dumpster dive find that required really no diving came in especially helpful.
Jack, our orange tabby cat, decided to projectile vomit all over the beige carpet this morning.  In

Sep 02

Modern architecture meets alternative energy – Part 2

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If you haven’t already read my brief review on a new book profiling modern architecture and alternative energy, click here.
Lori Ryker, author of Off The Grid: Modern Homes + Alternative Energy, grew up in Texas and has lived several places around the world. She now lives in Livingston, Montana and teaches at Montana State

Sep 01

Economic head scratcher

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We all know times are tough and our money just doesn’t stretch quite as far as we want it to these days. For all those people who have stretched themselves as thin as they possibly could have, I think this economic contraction is something they need to go through.
We all know who these people

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