cooking – Thousand Year Picnic

Freeganism: What, Why, And How?

Freeganism is a lifestyle and diet based on consuming resources that have been (or would be) thrown away. In shorter words, eating food from the trash.

For the past 8 years, I’ve lived the freegan life. I get about 85% of my food from dumpster diving, and I’m eating good. I get so many questions about it, and I wrote this up to answer some.

Zero Waste Cooking: What, Why, And How?

I’ve been doing it for years, but to many folks, “Zero Waste Cooking” is just a cryptic combination of three random words…it might as well be “Full Contact Zucchini.” So, I wanted to write a little bit (or a little lot) about the “What, “Why,” and “How” of zero waste cooking.