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How To Change Things For The Greener, Anywhere

June 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · community, food & drink, health & well being, lifestyle, sustainability, transportation

The following is a guest post by Jim Meyer. Diamond-Cut Life welcomes your topical submissions. If you would like to write a guest post, please contact us. Let’s get frank about the current pressures on the US lifestyle and environment as it’s been constructed up to now: A lot of people are getting [...]

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Secret Lover, Secret Watchdog

October 19th, 2007 · 3 Comments · simplicity, sustainability, transportation

The casual observer takes me for a mainstream professional in my 40’s. My secret identity as a passionate lover of public transit is revealed below for the first time.

My household’s single car is a well-worn, two-door 1993 Nissan Sentra. Paid for many years ago, our investment fund is now as plump as its floor-mats are thin. It sits humbly unused most days as we gallivant around on TriMet

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