http://livesimply.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ A journey through learning to live simply. en Vox Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:55:34 -0500 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/9-green-baby-steps.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/9-green-baby-steps.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/9-green-baby-steps.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:55:34 -0500 I'm stil working on my 100 mile diet. I'm not going all out, but it has definitely forced me to think about the foods I'm buying and where they come from. And with me, trying is the name of the game. I'm not one of those cold turkey people. I can'... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/9-green-baby-steps.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00d4141e3e036a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> green http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/100-mile-diet.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/100-mile-diet.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/100-mile-diet.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 11 Jan 2007 14:24:04 -0500 When I was a baby, my mom and dad packed up their things along with me and my sister and bought a tiny farm in southeast Ohio. They caught the very tail end of the Back to the Land Movement and moving down to that farm was their way to get off the... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/100-mile-diet.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00cdf3add133cb8f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> food organic canning 100 mile diet http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/happy-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/happy-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/happy-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 02 Jan 2007 19:58:06 -0500 2007 is finally here. And what better time to start nurturing new habits than at the beginning of the new year? No, I'm not talking about making New Year's resolutions. I don't believe in them. But, I do believe in trying new things, and constantl... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/happy-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00d10a7a802c8bfa?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> green recycling global warming junk mail http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/giving-up-coke.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/giving-up-coke.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/giving-up-coke.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:54:42 -0500 I have gone along the path of trying to give up pop for a couple of years now. I'll go great for a couple of weeks or a couple of months and then out of nowhere without even really thinking about it, I'll have a Coke. And from then on I start drin... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/giving-up-coke.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00d10a7a007b8bfa?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pop food http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/work-less-save-energy.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/work-less-save-energy.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/work-less-save-energy.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 29 Dec 2006 14:01:12 -0500 Found via Alas, A Blog. The Center for Economic Policy and Research has put forth a paper Are Shorter Work Hours Good for the Environment? (pdf) that states that if the workers here in the US worked fewer hours, comparable to the hours of workers... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/work-less-save-energy.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00cdf7f01dc1094f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> global warming cepr http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/free-store-in-baltimore.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/free-store-in-baltimore.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/free-store-in-baltimore.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:26:37 -0500 Page Neal started up the Baltimore Free Store Baltimore, Maryland in 2004 as a way to really "Think Globally, Act Locally". What started as a very small operation has turned into a large investment on her part, and a huge contribution to the city ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/free-store-in-baltimore.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00d10a799edd8bfa?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> free activism volunteering baltimore http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/books.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/books.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/books.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Dec 2006 23:33:28 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00cdf7f00080094f.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00cdf7f00080094f-50si" alt="Pomegranate" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I had received a Borders gift card for Christmas that I have been really excited about using. I love books and never feel like I have enough. I decided today that I would finally redeem it. When I went to borders.com I realized that it redirected ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/books.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00d10a7982de8bfa?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pictures food books quilting canning http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-live-simply.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Andrea) http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-live-simply.html?_c=feed-rss http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-live-simply.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Dec 2006 16:27:35 -0500 I have been throwing around the idea of starting a new blog specifically for posting about environmental ideas and tips to living more simply. Since the new year is coming up very soon, I thought right now would be a great time to do it. I hope t... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://livesimply.vox.com/library/post/welcome-to-live-simply.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d10a796dde8bfa00cdf7eff041094f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> welcome