also abcfree.com...good stuff. happy new year everyone :/ Regards, Tom Adams Director/Owner Reelife Documentary Productions "cool digital audio/video stuff...not boring or dumb" 413.575.9707 info at reelifeproductions.com, www.reelifeproductions.com Williamsburg, MA, USA United States of America (I'm currently out of the Reelife Office...emailing remotely) > Janis (and anyone else interested), > > Do you know about the Freecycle network? It's a group of local online mailing > lists on which people can post items they're offering for free, or post about > items they'd like to receive for free. Anything that would be destined for the > landfill is fair game, and I often see packing materials listed. > > There are lists for Amherst, Northampton, the Hilltowns, Greenfield, and many > others. You can find them at http://www.freecycle.org/ . > > Hope that helps - > Anne > > > --- David Shakun <dshakun at yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi Janis, > > > > It would be news to me that Mailboxes, Etc. accepts styrofoam in non-peanut > > form. In the past, I found that any non-peanut styrofoam recyclers were very > > difficult to find. The one resource I did find was a pilot styrofoam > > recycling program at Five Colleges Recycling, headquartered at Hampshire > > College. I would be interested to learn what you what resources you find. > > > > David Shakun > > Integral Systems Consulting > > 413-259-9352 > > > > "Janis S. Gray" <jsgray at crocker.com> wrote: > > I just received a shipment of heirlooms and furniture that came VERY well > > protected inside their boxes by Styrofoam panels (some quite large) and/or > > Styrofoam "chunks" (not the little "peanuts," but bigger pieces that were > > poured inside a china cabinet, for example, to keep the glass doors from > > jiggling and breaking in transit). I could take them to Mailboxes, Inc., but > > I'd rather give them to someone who has a home or small out-of-home business > > and could use packing materials to safely ship products to customers, (Any > > painters, sculptors, potters, etc. out there?) If you live in the Amherst > > area, I'll even deliver them! I also have some LARGE cardboard pieces that > > were used to separate items within cartons, or were parts of cartons > > themselves. > > > > Let me know! > > > > Janis Gray > > 413 259-1584 > > _______________________________________________ > > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tec Discussion list. > > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses.> > _______________________________________________ > > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tec Discussion list. > > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > > > ===== > Anne Campbell, annebcampbell at yahoo.com > http://www.annecampbelldesign.com/ > http://www.annecampbelldoula.com/ > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tec Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members