Links for July 14th, 2011 through July 19th, 2011

Posted on July 19th, 2011 in Links

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Need some reading material? These are my recommendations for July 14th, 2011 through July 19th, 2011:

Shareable: Rich Little Poor Girl – "I am a happy poor person. There are many things I have had to give up and get adjusted to, going from a comfortably middle-class, corporate-suburban existence to living a lifestyle far below the poverty line. But make no mistake: I’m happy. Extraordinarily so. More than I have ever been."
The Manly Housekeeper: Use Office Supplies For Food Preservation – This one's for the guys! I'm afraid it's not food preservation in the sense of canning, drying, freezing, etc. (which would have been cool); just keeping your food fresh. But I love the idea of "The Manly Housekeeper." I discovered this via Sparks on Google+.
‘Carmegeddon’ ends early, while Los Angeles drivers change habits – CNN.com – "I like the idea of us taking a time out once a year," Villaraigosa said. "I think everybody has realized that we can get out of our car once in a while and survive."
Straw Bale Success! – And in this post, we see the straw bale results!
A Garden Made of Straw – In this post, Kelly gets started with Straw Bale Gardening.