Big Scout & Chief Instigator: Jean Synodinos

About the Big Scout Project
The Big Scout Project is a D.I.Y. adventure in lifelong learning. By working her way through the badges in the Jr. Girl Scout handbook, our middle-aged "big scout," Jean Synodinos, hopes to live a wider life, or at least be consistently surprised in small ways. What could possibly go wrong?RSS, Baby!
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Tag Archives: Recycling
No Impact Week: Focus on Food & Energy
This week’s No Impact Experiment continues… as I wrap it into the goals for this Big Scout Project, I remain curious to find out how living more conscientiously can make a life wider and happier… NO IMPACT WEDNESDAY: What’s your carbon “foodprint?” … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Health/Fitness, Living, Science
Tagged Environment, Fair trade, food, Local food, No Impact Project, Organic food, Recycling
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No Impact Week: First Days
Friends, if you saw Monday’s post, then you know I’m participating this week in the “No Impact Experiment” designed by Colin Beavan (No Impact Man), and sponsored by Yes! Magazine. The idea behind the No Impact Experiment is simple: by … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Health/Fitness, Living, Science
Tagged Environment, Landfill, No Impact Project, Recycling, Waste management
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Reuse, Recycle, Redecorate!
BADGE WORK UPDATE: ART IN THE HOME, DISCOVERING TECHNOLOGY I have been called crafty, but I’ve never been what you’d call “craftsy.” It’s time to shoot for both. So we’re making a festive (!) holiday decoration while repurposing some old compact discs. And … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Badge Work
Tagged Christmas, Compact Disc, decorations, holiday, Recycling, Reuse
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