WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month.  -Charlotte, Vashon Island
I work @ home, so have flexibility. From May-Oct, I try to line dry all but 3X/month. I save 100 hours of dryer time a year!  -Deirdre, Vashon
Only buy local produce. -Lindy, Bellevue  -Lindy, Bellevue
I re-use my travel mug instead of accepting disposable coffee cups. Some places even offer a discount when I do this.  -Bill, Issaquah
I refill four, one gallon, water bottles for work. I am a May truck driver. I hope all trucks get APU's to stop useless idling.  -Richard Carstens, Carson
I turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes  -michela, vancouver
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals.  -Donna, Seattle
I encouraged my collage (the art institute of Ft Lauderdale) to add receycleing bins in the Class room. I was successful.  -William, Ft Lauderdale
Dry clothes outside as often as possible!  -Jennifer, Redmond
Air-dry my laundry.  -Kristine, Seattle
Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos.  -Vicki, Puyallup
I recycle my old printed documents by using the clean side as scratch paper before I recycle them in the WOW bin.  -Joanne, Everett
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores".  -Virginia, Kitsap County
I now use my reusable bags when I go to the grocery store instead of using the plastic bags the stores give out.  -Marilene, Seattle
we raise quarter horses and one thing we do is catch rain water and use it to spray down the arena.  -Leah, Freeland
I take keep my reusable grocery bags in my car so I always have them available when I go to the store.  -Cherel, Washougal
When washing your hands, turn off the faucet while lathering and scrubbing, then turn the water on again to rinse.  -DeDe, Seattle
When shopping, if I can carry my purchase out with my two hands I always refuse the bag. Recycling's good too :)  -Candice, Des Moines
Use a commercial car wash - like Brown Bear, that recycles their waste water instead of washing your car at home.  -Janet, Seattle
I carpool with my divorced spouse 5 days a week.If we can make it work, you can make it work!  -Sherry, Arlington, WA
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible  -Laura, seattle
I put a sweater on instead of turning up the heat  -Jake, Puyallup
I check my tire pressure once a month to improve the efficiency of my gas and reduce the amount CO2 into the air.  -Terra Moreland, Tacoma
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom  -Joyce, Steilacoom
I use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry.  -Kaitlin, Tacoma
I only drive when absolutely necessary. Biking, walking or busing is 1Thing I do to help reduce my impact on our planet.  -Jenny Konway, Seattle
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste.  -Monica, Seattle
I RECYCLE JUST ABOUT ANY THING YOU CAN THINK OF.. I EVEN TAKE THE TIME TO STRIP RECYCLABLES OF NON-RECYCLABLE MATERIALS DO YOU ?  -RON, OAK HARBOR,WA.
Riding my bike to work or carpooling.  -Cheryl, Seattle
I live in the community I work in.  -Kara, Olympia
I educate my neighbors about surface water run off to the Puget Sound and encourage them to properly dispose of pet waste.  -Jacqui, Snohomish
I've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work.  -Liz, Bremerton
Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security.  -Michelle, Redmond
We've changed nearly all our ligh bulbs to the new compact type..they may not look beautiful but it's worth the savings!  -Angela, Black Diamond
I unplug the toaster and coffee maker when I'm done using them, saving standby energy.  -Jen, Mountlake Terrace
Buy Local  -Sue, Seattle
I bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week.  -Stacey, Renton
COMPOST  -Katie, Kelowna
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants.  -Debbie, Kingston
I use a bicycle instead of the car for meetings and minor errands such as going to the post office, bank or grocery store.  -Doug, Seattle
I buy biodiesel for my VW Golf TDI at Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuelwerks in Ballard!  -Maggie Pettit, Seattle
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
I use the new mesh grocery bags instead of paper or plastic  -Danica, Seattle
Whenever I find it on, I turn off the light in my company's conference room.  -Jill, Seattle
I only use naturally derived cleaning products in my home. No chemcals. They smell fantastic!  -Mina, Kirkland
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff.  -Derek, Issaquah
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping.  -Linda, Puyallup
I hang my clothes to dry.  -Christy, Seattle
When I see a light turn yellow, I turn off the ignition and coast up to it.  -Erin, West Seattle
I've given up plastic grocery bags altogether. I have about 7 reuseable ones which can fit just about everything I need.  -JenF, West Seattle
 

Seattle Audubon presents Butterflies of the Puget Sound Region with Idie Ulsh

April 23, 2008 - 2:19pm — clybecker
05/20/2008 - 7:00pm
05/20/2008 - 9:00pm
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This relaxed and informative four-session course is designed for people who wish to learn to identify and attract some of the most common butterflies in the Puget Sound area. The course is photo-based and includes natural history, gardening, and butterfly photography using superb digital photographs of all species. Proceeds from the course support SAS and WABA. Class will take place from 7-9PM. There is a fee for this class and registration is required.