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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Another thought… if you live in a scenic area and have ample room to host events, consider licensing your property and holding appropriately-sized functions there. Avoid Consumerism. The investment of tables, chairs and the like might be worth it when you consider the potential earnings.

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On Environmentalism Becoming Consumerism

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Not much irks me as much as environmentalists flying to green events halfway around the world, or someone claiming to go on an “eco-vacation” by jet setting to some rainforest. Combine errands, use public transportation, pump up the air in your bike tires, or try to telecommute one day a week from home. Avoiding flying when possible.