{"id":2438,"date":"2007-04-23T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-23T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/04\/so-about-this-toilet-paper-con.html"},"modified":"2007-04-23T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-23T20:30:00","slug":"so-about-this-toilet-paper-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/04\/so-about-this-toilet-paper-con.html","title":{"rendered":"So, about this toilet paper controversy&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of Al Gore&#8217;s use of carbon offsets, I believe that I should be allowed to use more than one sheet of toilet paper because I don&#8217;t read newspapers or magazines.  I also don&#8217;t use paper napkins or plates.  I&#8217;m probably more eco-friendly than Crow because I&#8217;m not out driving around in a bus (I drive a compact) and I don&#8217;t have a huge house.<br \/>\nBTW, does <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/entertainment\/6583067.stm\">this woman<\/a> live in a cave?  Hasn&#8217;t she ever heard of cloth napkins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Crow has also commented on her website about how she thinks paper napkins &#8220;represent the height of wastefulness&#8221;.<br \/>\nShe has designed a clothing line with what she calls a &#8220;dining sleeve&#8221;.<br \/>\nThe sleeve is detachable and can be replaced with another &#8220;dining sleeve&#8221; after the diner has used it to wipe his or her mouth.<br \/>\nThe shows involved a short set by the singer, a talk by David and segments of Al Gore&#8217;s environmental film An Inconvenient Truth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.drudgereport.com\/\">via<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of Al Gore&#8217;s use of carbon offsets, I believe that I should be allowed to use more than one sheet of toilet paper because I don&#8217;t read newspapers or magazines. I also don&#8217;t use paper napkins or plates. 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