Category Archives: Recreation

An Open Letter to Joe Six-Pack

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Plasticless

Dear Joe Six-Pack, Please do not carelessly discard those plastic six-pack rings that hold your beer cans together. The story about ducks getting tangled up and dying is not an urban (or rural) legend. I saw a carcass with my … Continue reading →

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Be a Lender and/or a Borrower

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Plasticless

The best plasticless option for watching movies is to LEGALLY download them onto your computer. The most convenient way to watch movies is to buy or rent DVDs. If you have a collection of DVDs, a cheap and environmentally friendly … Continue reading →

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Plasticless Guide to Better Sex

Posted on February 14, 2009 by Plasticless

I’m going to make this post short and sweet. Human beings are fully equipped with everything that they require for satisfying sexual activity. I recently visited Italy and happened to go into a store that sold kinky stuff (it was … Continue reading →

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Don’t Stoop To Using Plastic Bags For Your Dog’s Poop

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Plasticless

First things first, I think that the vast majority of the 44% of Americans and 30% of Canadians that own dogs shouldn’t. That is simply too many dogs. Many of them are left alone all day and develop separation anxiety. … Continue reading →

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Guitar Heroes Don’t Need Plastic Controllers

Posted on January 5, 2009 by Plasticless

Before there was Guitar Hero, there were guitars… This is the third or fourth draft of this post. I have decided that I am NOT going to try to convince parents that they should get their kids a nice, wooden … Continue reading →

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Party Time

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Plasticless

I work at home. I had already been working at home for a couple of years before I started trying to seriously reduce my plastic consumption. I had forgotten all about office parties until last night when we were invited … Continue reading →

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Plastic in the Desert

Posted on December 23, 2008 by Plasticless

I was just on a short vacation to the Sahara Desert. The plastic litter that I encountered there did not come as a surprise. I didn’t take any pictures of garbage. I don’t take very many pictures when I travel … Continue reading →

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More Bamboo

Posted on July 1, 2008 by Plasticless

This guy is Umbrella… ella… ella on some kind of bamboo instrument. It’s not my favorite song, but I like the tone. I have a few scrap pieces of bamboo at home and I can’t resist hitting them occasionally.

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Plasticless Stocking Stuffers

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Plasticless

I am proud to say that I was never even peripherally associated with the purchase of a robotic singing mounted bass. Some of you young people may not even remember how popular these things were. I have to assume that … Continue reading →

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