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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:27 PM Original message |
SF anti-consumerism group 'staggered by response' |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Aw, shoot, I stopped buying anything new that I could find used |
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lumpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've had my own little non-consuming |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. what a perfect idea |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here is a link to their website. You too can become a compacter! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. brilliant! |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. I had the story bookmarked but forgot to post it-thanks |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. I purchase many (really MOST) items from Value Village, Savers, Goodwill, |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Neighborhood swaps are fun too |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. What a great idea. Sort of like those |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Everyone chipped in |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. We have had neighborhood yard sales. Most of the stuff goes for |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. "Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints." |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I didn't remember that exact quote, but something like it. Thanks. |
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kainah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. the last quote tells it all |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. To put the brakes on spending, here's an idea: pretend you're moving. |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. That is funny. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Get rid of the things you aren't using. Sell, or donate them. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I really had to do this when we moved from Boston to Portland, OR |
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egadsbrain (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-16-06 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Freecycle it! |
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American liberal (915 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I've used freecycle. got rid or a couch, aquarium, and file cabinet |
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ISUGRADIA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. It used to be conservatives and fundamentalist types |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. This idea ROCKS and makes total sense to me. |
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phoebe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. bartering is another terrific way to exchange items and more importantly |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. craigslist.org |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. kicked/recommended |
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