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You know what’s funny? For years I was basically throwing money away every time I went shopping, and I didn’t…
So there I was last summer, walking along South Padre Island with my college roommate who was visiting Austin, and…
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You know, I never thought I’d be the guy writing about eco-friendly gadgets. Five years ago, if someone told me…
You know that moment when you’re sitting in traffic at 8 AM, watching your gas gauge drop while breathing in…
You know, I never thought I’d be writing about clothes. I mean, I’m an electrician – my daily uniform is…
Last December, I was sitting on my apartment floor surrounded by what looked like a small mountain of wrapping paper,…
Okay, so I need to confess something that’s been bugging me for years. Every time I see those Instagram posts…
I was standing in Target last week – you know how it is, you go in for toothpaste and somehow…
I used to be that person who’d grab a plastic bag at every store checkout, even for like two items.…
So here’s the thing about working at a nonprofit – you learn to get creative with your budget pretty quickly.…
You know, after twenty-two years working as an electrician, I’ve seen a lot of changes in how people think about…