Since this is “Olympia Dumpster Divers” instead of “obsessive/compulsive pack rats making art out of junk, trendy upcyclers creating green crafts with idealistic intentions and other cheapskates thrifty folks finding inspiration in the free box,” every now and then we feel obligated to actually post about Olympia and dumpsters and those that wait until unwanted stuff is in the dumpster before retrieving it. Read about dumpster diving in Olympia via OlyBlog HERE then view pics of the Olympia Free Wall dumpsters HERE and HERE and finally, click on to these helpful dumpster diving hints written by some college students HERE

Ruby Re-Usable is not the only one blogging about trash — Marijke Rijsberman writes about how she accidentally fell in love with a landfill: “I have tried to explain (to myself and to others) what I find so compelling about garbage and garbage dumps …” Landfill Diaries