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Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:05 pm
by Martin
40 - plant trees
41 - trade in your film camera for digital - much "cleaner" technology
42 - cancel or cut down your newspapers (I'm down to one Saturday paper with the week's tv guide!)
43 - get/make a worm composter
Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 1:17 pm
by The Chili Monster
43. Get news delivered straight to your Outlook or Thunderbird box
44. Visit on-line versions of Daily Newspapers
45. Save photos directly to CD
46. Bank on-line
47. Use an on-line spell check
Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 2:54 pm
by Muddypause
48. Die
Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:13 pm
by Andy Hamilton
Muddypause wrote:48. Die
sorry to be searious for a second but I am not sure about that one, might be just what someone with depression does not need to hear.
what about 48. Stop using electricity and become a
strict fruitarian. and never travel anywhere. That should cover it.
Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 3:40 pm
by The Chili Monster
Didn't we all forget
51. CARRY A BAG
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 10:39 am
by Phfurmutus
52. Teach the kids how to love their enviorment. They hold the Key.
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 11:32 am
by Millymollymandy
You've missed out on 49 and 50!
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 12:11 pm
by The Chili Monster
Andy wrote:
what about 48. Stop using electricity and become a strict fruitarian. and never travel anywhere. That should cover it
There's three suggestions there ...at least that's how I've interpreted it.
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 12:34 pm
by Muddypause
Andy Hamilton wrote:might be just what someone with depression does not need to hear.
Oh dear; you think I might just have tipped someone over the edge?
How about I reinterpret:-
Ensure zero (or less) population growth.
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:29 pm
by wulf
Don't throw away paper that is only blank on one side - keep it for jottings.
Wulf
ps. Could somebody please tot up the entries so far and see what number we're on?
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 2:52 pm
by Martin
numbers to be added when they're sorted!
a)Get a cutthroat razor, or grow a beard!
B)Windup radio (no, not Radio1)
c)windup torch
d)use rechargeable batteries
e)in hot weather, turn off the fan, and advertise for a "punkah wallah"
f)darn socks
g) make patchwork quilts
h)save the ends of candles, melt down, and make new ones!
i)go carnivore! - less personal methane production
j)walk the kids to school, shops etc.
k)berate shop owners offering patio heaters
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 3:20 pm
by Muddypause
Martin wrote:
i)go carnivore! - less personal methane production
Objection yer 'onour. You may care to Google for 'cows +fart'.
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 3:24 pm
by Martin
I slipped that one in tongue in cheek
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 9:38 pm
by The Chili Monster
Muddy wrote:
Oh dear; you think I might just have tipped someone over the edge?
How about I reinterpret:-
Ensure zero (or less) population growth
Does that entail birth control or selective breeding?
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 10:12 pm
by Muddypause
Or possibly some creative accounting.