You know you have a trash problem when your friends send you things like this on a regular basis...Look out in the next week for the first in a series of blog posts on how we diverted over 10,000 solo cups from a landfill!
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Superfluous: extra
I went to a swanky networking event last week empowering women to be more financially literate. It was hosted by Personal Capital at a very nice event space on the East River. So nice, that the paper towels in the ladies room became a topic of discussion for a hot minute among the women at the … Continue reading Superfluous: extra
Morally Ambiguous Trash
In High School, my friend Jenn (with 2 n's) got me a coffee table book simply titled "TRASH" (a product of Alphabet City) for my birthday. In it is an assortment of trash art projects and articles written on our moral and inherent connection with trash. In the introduction, John Knechtel, the books editor, writes, "We … Continue reading Morally Ambiguous Trash
Billions of Beads
One of my favorite city's is New Orleans. After going on three separate occasions in one year not once for Mardi Gras! and collecting my fair share of beads, no, I didn't "earn" them, I didn't know what to do with the beads once I got home. With the estimated amount of beads thrown each year in the … Continue reading Billions of Beads
Newton had his apple..
And I had my banana.It's been rough trying to decide what my very first post should be. I'm doing a little back tracking since my relationship with trash really kicked into high gear 5 years ago. So I don't want this to be a blog all in the past tense, but also some of my … Continue reading Newton had his apple..