Too Much Stuff: Consumerism on steroids


	Too Much Stuff: Consumerism on steroids

egsnyder

6-19-2008 4:48 PM

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consumerism, stuff, waste

egsnyder says:

Ice building up on a ship is the perfect metaphor to help us visual how "stuff" builds up in our homes.

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