Posts by jenn

So, you're looking at EVERY product that a company produces as your basis for judgment? I only purchase products that have ingredients I recognize -- I tend to stay away from the baddies.  I think most people are pretty good...

Yay!

I live in North Temescal/Oakland -- right at the junction of Temescal, Piedmont & Rockridge.  My house address got a "83" but I was shocked at the number of places left off the list -- I mean, Trader Joe's is totally...

Very curious about your inclusion of EO on y our "Faker" list -- they use very good ingredients, by hand, in small batches. In fact, EO products consistently score well on the Environmental Working Group's Cosmetics...

I'll try to make this - I have dinner plans and might be on BART by then.

Quote:Originally Posted by missy:I wish I had a garden to water!  Any other ideas about what to do with that water? Wash the floorsUse it for rinsing dishes before you wash them.  Wash the car Bird bath.

Quote:Originally Posted by nitedreamer:  I know a long time ago, they used to refill glass Coke bottles.   I assume this was done by collecting empty bottles, taking them to a centralized site, disinfecting, and...

Where I live in North Oakland - nobody has a lawn.  They are all crispy and brown.  This isn't a result of water rationing - it's just not part of the gestalt of the neighborhood.  There are a lot of yards with low-water...

Really interesting test - I got a 74.   Being a short test - it has shortcomings.  For example - on driving - I usually ride into work via casual carpool.  IMO, this is definitely green - equally green as public...

Quote:Originally Posted by nitedreamer:You hear a lot about having a second dish tub for rinse water, but I worry that the rinse water would get soapy and not do the greatest job. When I wash, I try to wait until there are several...