My Movie Challenge

Last week the wife came home and made a bold declaration. “There’s tons of movies … really good ones … that I need to see.” See, she’ll watch hours of Real Housewives and tons of useless crap on Bravo and E! but when I’ve mentioned watching movies of actual value, I get the eye rolls […]

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My Paper Challenge: April and May Edition

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I have slacked off on reporting the continuing results of my paper challenge, but at least I didn’t slack off on actually collecting the paper and weighing it. So now you are getting two months’ worth in one post. April’s count was 3.58 pounds.May’s count was 3.88 pounds. Seems like I am starting to get […]

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My Paper Challenge: March Results

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Months ago I gave myself a challenge: Collect all the recyclable paper I received and weigh it to determine how much of an impact my paper consumption was affecting the environment. That makes it sound like a daunting task, but it’s not considering I can’t really scientifically say how my paper consumption screw over Mother […]

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My Paper Challenge: Solutions

I’m about to restart my paper challenge. Going to hold on to another month’s worth of recyclable white paper, newspaper, magazines and stuff so I can see how I am doing in reducing my consumption and impact. Before March gets here, I am going to give you all some solutions I have used to help […]

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My Paper Challenge: Results

Yeah, so I am a couple months’ late turning in this report. If you missed out, you can read up what this project was all about here. But put simply, I saved an entire month’s worth of paper that could be recycled so that I could see how much of an impact I was making […]

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My Paper Challenge: My Fault

So I had a massively busy final day at work and did not get a chance to do my final weigh-in and examination of all the paper and such that I have been saving up as part of my one-month challenge. I had hoped to dissect the whole experience over the holiday break, but now […]

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My Paper Challenge: Video Games

So I’m about two weeks away from the end of my paper challenge. If you missed the original post, here it is. Anyway, as part of the project, I said I would give updates on how things were going.One of the biggest paper contributors in this challenge thus far has been the video game companies […]

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