Category Archives: Little Things

These are the easy little things that we can do on a daily basis that are better for the environment than what we were doing.

TED Talk: Jamie Oliver

By kimba | Published: March 26, 2010
The first episode of Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution airs tonight on ABC. Every parent in the country should be watching this. I’m not telling you what to do, but really, you need to watch this. Here is a recent talk given by Jamie at the last TED conference.
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Downsizing Stuff

By kimba | Published: February 23, 2010
I’m a minimalist at heart. I’m not big on having a lot of stuff. I like functionality. I like simplicity. When I imagine my dream home it has only a few sparsely furnished rooms plus a detached painting studio. That’s actually more than what I have now, but still minimalist on American terms. That said, [...]
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Seed Bombs

By kimba | Published: May 14, 2009
The house people can’t agree on what to do with the front yard. Their tastes in what a yard or garden looks like are completely different from each other. One wants a field of ever-blooming flowers and the other wants hardscaping and plants that don’t need to be taken care of. Last fall the yard had [...]
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