Apr 4, 2013 | Musings, Photos

This is the arrugula I planted here nearly a month ago. I can’t believe I have been at the Rancho for more than five weeks. I thought the arrugula was going to die the day after I planted it, but it has grown strong and full and is almost ready to harvest for...

New Blog

Mar 4, 2013 | Musings

The buy positively blog will be taking a hiatus for some time. This blog was started full of great intentions and with an idea to make consumerism better. Through market testing of the business idea, we have decided not to pursue the venture any further at this point....

Oct 10, 2012 | buy positively, Musings

What a beautiful way to turn something irrelevant into something worthy of applause unconsumption: 65,000 “retired” CDs upcycled into art: Set along the landscape of Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, Monro recently completed a solo show in which he...

Aug 3, 2012 | buy positively, Musings

This is a project I’d love to support and tell everyone about. We can all make the world better.  positive-press-daily: Oregon Tech renewable energy engineering students bring electricity to Tanzanian villages On August 19, Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon...

We are all partners in much needed change

Jul 20, 2012 | buy positively, Musings

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIQdYXCKUv0] The Story of Change is the second chapter of Annie Leonard’s Story of Stuff Project. In the first chapter, Annie eloquently pulls together years of research to highlight the destructiveness of society’s...