August 15, 2006

Shed junk, find jewels at freecycle.org | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WA

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Shed junk, find jewels at freecycle.org | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WA

It’s the fun and the curse of an affluent society. It’s the dusty secret stored in mega-closets. It’s the filler in landfills.

And it’s the secret behind the success of www.freecycle.org, a 100 percent volunteer, nonprofit, stuff-intensive, computer-driven network.

BY: KATHLEEN MERRYMAN; THE NEWS TRIBUNE
Published: July 1st, 2006 01:00 AM

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