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From Current Reading I came across this article in GQ, and I felt so sorry for the author — after several life-stressing events, he felt like he had lost his identity. His solution? … Continue reading
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Sustainability – a Hopeful View
In my last two posts, I have shared a little of what I have been reading about sustainable textiles. I never did find any information focused on art/craft textiles or even textiles for… Continue reading
Six Books on Sustainability and Some Things I Learned
Summaries and snippets of six books on fashion and textile sustainability.
Looking into Sustainable Textiles, Part One
Wherever you fall on the diet spectrum, you can find loads of information about the food you eat. If you survive on junk food, you are surrounded by warnings to change your ways,… Continue reading
Trial by Fiber, Part Three
Note: It all started with “Paper or plastic?”, didn’t it? Before that, wise minds knew what was best – it was bad to cut down trees, so plastic was the better choice. But… Continue reading
Trial by Fiber, Part Two
Note: Previously, I posted the beginning of the court room drama that plays in my head whenever I start to think about my responsibilities to our environment. I see myself as the harried Defendant, Textile… Continue reading
Trial by Fiber, Part One
Note: Lately I have been doing a lot of reading on our use of resources – in the books The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard, Confessions of an Eco-Sinner by Fred Pearce,… Continue reading