Category Archives: Stories and Articles
The RID project — as trip inspiration.
“Currently back home in San Francisco, we’re all about downsizing: Getting rid of stuff we don’t need, don’t use, and could honestly live without. We realized a little late in the game that this amounted to roughly 75% of our … Continue reading →
This guy’s doing a month-long RID project. But with meat.
“Why on earth would a barbecue guy nicknamed Meathead decide to become Potatohead for a 30 days? Why would I violate my well publicized motto “No rules in the bedroom or dining room”? In June, in order to better understand … Continue reading →
Lottery tickets, stuff, and the nature of dreams.
“Curious about how people spend their winnings after hitting it big with the lottery, collaborative artists Lauren Was and Adam Eckstrom channeled their research into astounding representational sculptures of dream desires like a Hummer, a yacht and a large home … Continue reading →
An article about Man Caves, and the stuff they contain. What we choose NOT to RID defines us.
Famous men, and their caves.
Wow – this guy’s effort makes my project feel amateur by comparison.
“About a year ago, I came to the conclusion that the most logical thing to be done was to rid myself of all (or most) of my possessions. After meticulously itemizing all of my stuff, I put almost all of … Continue reading →
Food for thought as I RID myself of most of my CD collection.
“Despite its dwindling availability, vinyl never stopped being manufactured. And it never completely vanished. Vinyl sales topped 1.9 million units nationwide in 2008, the most in any year since 1998, and rose another 33 percent in 2009 according to Nielsen … Continue reading →
What I got rid of today. 