Everyone that stays in The Netherlands for more than a weekend knows it. It’s number 8 in the list of the most popular websites in the country. Marktplaats is the virtual market everyone use to buy or sell stuff. Its interface has been so crap for many years, that Universities run studies to understand why people… Continua a leggere The marvels of Marktplaats
Tag: frugality
Chris: How I reduced garbage
Mid-December, I posted this on Facebook: My couchsurfer friend Daniele noticed it and asked me if I could give more details, which I did in a lengthy comment. He then asked me if I would be interested to write a guest post on his blog, so here we are 🙂 Step 1: Sort your… Continua a leggere Chris: How I reduced garbage
All that I can leave behind
The 6th of July 2013, leaving Klaipeda (Lithuania) with my friend Cloudio, the Baltic Cycling Tour officially started. Cyclotourism, if we can call it like that, is something I never tried before so I was excited… also for the minimal packing list involved. In Klaipeda we had to carefully select which items carry with us… Continua a leggere All that I can leave behind
5 habits that will change the World
It’s Friday night and, after being out most of the week I don’t mind being home alone, also thanks to a recurrence of back pain that kept me awake last night. I had read for a while “One More Ride On The Merry Go Round“, and as it always happens when I’m reading Terzani, I feel… Continua a leggere 5 habits that will change the World
Guest post: How You Can Live Frugally and be Completely Happy
How You Can Live Frugally and be Completely Happy If you find yourself numbed and worn down by the monotony of a repetitive and thankless job, then you should consider calling it quits to the rat race. If you’re willing to say no to an unproductive and unfulfilling occupation, then you will begin to find… Continua a leggere Guest post: How You Can Live Frugally and be Completely Happy