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Busted Moment
Crossing the street in my neighborhood a month ago, I got hit by a motorcycle. If you haven’t heard from me for a while, well… that would be why. I’ve been down and out, taking a break, with a break. My leg was badly broken, among some other bumps and bruises. The...![Repaying My Lifetime Plastic Debt](https://russs.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Weighing-plastic-1080x675.png)
Repaying My Lifetime Plastic Debt
A month ago, my friend Egbert forwarded me a great essay ecological action. He was trying to persuade me (unsuccessfully) that the word ‘nature’ can be redeemed. However, essay was so good, I printed it out. One of the fundamental thesis of the essay...![Breakthrough in Plastic Assessment](https://russs.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Screenshot_2020-12-10-Plastic-waste-Milton-Keynes-Council-cleared-after-Malaysia-waste-find.png)
Breakthrough in Plastic Assessment
I am really excited to finally share this! After a year and a half of hard work my team and I have developed a new mathematical model for assessing household plastic. And it’s ready for anyone to try out– like you! Best of all, rather than take ages...![An Earth Cycles Calendar](https://russs.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Screenshot-from-2020-12-28-12-41-44-1080x675.png)
An Earth Cycles Calendar
I’ve wanted to make a calendar for myself for a long time. Back when I was a landscape artist in Northern B.C. Canada, I spent hours and hours working on a calendar design that would show one of my seasonal paintings each month. But, I didn’t want it to...![Better Ottawa Recycling?](https://russs.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/recycling-1080x675.jpg)
Better Ottawa Recycling?
The other day, my brother asked me about a proposal for a new recycling program in our city of Ottawa, Canada. Is enhancing current recycling the best way to go ‘greener’?