To Each His Own on Waste<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\nWhether it is making art from trash in New Jersey or post-industrial plastics recycling in Tennessee, the whole idea of waste is really rooted in the concept of ‘to each his own’. As a consumer, I throw a lot of things out. That doesn’t mean I have to. I throw away what I consider to be waste. But someone else might find the equivalent of gold in my trash can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I am a firm believer in the principle that I don’t have to do something just because I can. I don’t have to throw things in the trash can just because the can is ready and waiting to accept anything I don’t want hanging around any longer. Much of what I consider waste is a matter of my perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It has been said many times that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The simple but true proverb has been part of the American vernacular for more than 150 years. But it is more than just a wise saying. It’s also a glimpse into one of the more profound aspects of human thinking: what […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[159],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4115,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4113\/revisions\/4115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hitspanda.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}