Category: Plastic Tally 2008-09-15

Year 2, Week 13 Results: 2.9 oz of plastic waste. Junk mail mad house.

I give up. You’ll see why below…
Plastic items used this week but purchased before the plastic project began:

1 broken spray nozzle. Lesson learned: do not add ground cinnamon (or any other ground spice, probably) to a solution you plan to spray from a plastic bottle. The cinnamon clogs up the works. [...]

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Year 2, Week 12 Results: 1.0 oz of plastic waste. Plus questions about Sunscreen.

Just woke up from a long summer’s nap. Here’s the tally. But please stick around for a few questions afterward.
Plastic items used this week but purchased before the plastic project began:

2 filthy skanky disgusting synthetic sponges. I think I’ve gotten way more use out of them than they were ever meant to [...]

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Year 2, Week 11 Results: 1.0 oz of plastic waste.

Arya can has plastic? Well, after cooping you up in a cage for so long, I wish I could give you anything you want. But no, little kitty, u cant has plastic. Give it back pleeze.
Okay, here’s this week’s tally. Plastic items used this week but purchased before the plastic project [...]

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Year 2, Week 10 Results: 19.6 oz of plastic waste!

What does it mean when your cat’s poop suddenly turns red? Could be some terrible disease. Or could just mean your cat’s been eating her red blanket and explains why she’s not hungry anymore. I’ve been so worried about poor little albatross chicks consuming pieces of plastic out in the North Pacific [...]

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Year 2, Week 9 Results: 2.5 oz of plastic waste.

Soots has taken over many of Arya’s old duties while she is out of commission, the thorough examination of my weekly plastic waste being one of them. As I write this, Arya is lying on the floor at my feet, wishing I’d take the elegant collar off her neck and let her pull out [...]

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