Lundi et mardi prochain se tient à Valence une conférence sur le réusage et le recyclage à la fin du Moyen Âge et à l'époque moderne, organisée par Alessia Meneghin. Si jamais ça vous intéresse, il est possible de le suivre en ligne !
Lundi et mardi prochain se tient à Valence une conférence sur le réusage et le recyclage à la fin du Moyen Âge et à l'époque moderne, organisée par Alessia Meneghin. Si jamais ça vous intéresse, il est possible de le suivre en ligne !
Is it possible to convert this rechargeable battery powered lamp from SLA Sealed Lead Acid to rechargeable LiFiPO4? If it is possible, I assume I’d have to replace the wall wort charger, correct?
#repair #repairreuserecycle #ReduceRepairReuseRecycle #electronics #lifepo4
"The LA County transit agency began using vinyl banners and old bus and train operator uniforms to create sturdy, reusable bags given away to riders"
i got sick of buying paper towels
and then i got sick of buying swedish dishclothes
and then i gave up and bought a 10lb box of new red shop rags for the house from texon towel
and this is much better
use em, throw them in a bin, wash them once a week
https://www.texontowel.com/p/red-shop-rags-towels-10-lb-box/

Durable, high-visibility red shop rags packed in a convenient 10 lb box for automotive, industrial, and maintenance cleaning. These 100% cotton shop towels are absorbent, low lint, reusable, and built to handle grease, oil, solvents, spills, and heavy-duty cleanup. Quantity: Approximately 140 Rags Per 10 lb Box Size: Approximately 16” x 16” (may shrink after washing) Color: Red, Color fast-should not bleed Material: 100% cotton Note: Not Reclaimed Rags
LA Times: At L.A. County General, salvaging the bicycles that patients left behind
"...At the shuttered LA County General Hospital, a bike mechanic toils in the basement to salvage some of the hundreds of bicycles left behind by patients...."
(likely paywall)
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-01/at-la-county-general-salvage-operation-for-bicycles-patients-leave-behind
How to fix this wheelbarrow:
1. New tire for $10.00 at Harbor Freight (check your exact size)
2. New wheelbarrow grips for $12 or so. (I was cheap, and replaced mine with old bicycle tires).
Despite feeling very tired today, me and the fatigue have managed to finish a task, crocheting a cover for disintegrating headphones. They should make it another few years without covering us in orange shreds any more.