chuck phipps

Participant Impact

I will purchase produce and meat from a local farmers market or food co-op.

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One-Time Action

I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.

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DAILY ACTIONS

I will disconnect from my email when not working or studying.

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DAILY ACTIONS

I will save up to 8 gallons (30 L) of water each day by turning it off while brushing my teeth.

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DAILY ACTIONS

chuck phipps 10/19/2017 4:00 PM
The challenge is going pretty good - hardest part for me is remembering to check in and record actions.

Water conservation is front of mind and I'm finding that the 3 minute shower and turning the faucet off while brushing teeth has spilled over, no pun intended, to the kitchen sink:
- grey water can be saved and used for rinsing dishes.
- Non empty Water glasses and bottles can be used to water house plantS instead of pouring down the drain
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chuck phipps 10/16/2017 1:51 PM

Friday night and Saturday night, I was 100 percent successful with this challenge, but on Sunday I heard the familiar "ping" hit my in-box and I checked only to find it was a suspected MAP violation forwarded to Bill by Spencer. Thanks a lot Spencer! You should stick to fishing on the weekend.

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chuck phipps 10/16/2017 1:47 PM

We picked up a box of beef from a nearby farmer that my son knows. Can't wait to have some cheeseburgers!

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