Category Archives: Media

Reduce, Reuse, and Rejoice

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

Cute Christmas crafts can be made with the kids in 30 minutes or less using items you have around the house like light bulbs, CDs, and last years greeting cards. Penguin ornament: http://familycrafts.about.com/od/penguincrafts/ss/lbpenguin.htm CD photo ornament: http://familycrafts.about.com/od/cdcrafts/a/CDPhotoOrnament.htm Gift tags: http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/greetingcards/a/blgcardtags.htm

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Go Green and Recycle Old Media

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

When Santa brings you a new video gaming system, what do you do with those old video games?  How about all those tapes and CD’s when you finally go completely digital with your music and movies?  Here is an online, … Continue reading →

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Give DVDs for Deserving Veterans

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

DVDS4VETS Today we salute our American Veterans! Here’s an easy way you can show your appreciation for a Veteran’s service, by donating movies you no longer watch or new movies you don’t want to keep. Local VA facilities across America … Continue reading →

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Share Your Music with the Troops

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

MUSIC FOR TROOPS Original artists can upload music for U.S. troops at home and away from home to enjoy while serving our country in the military. There are three ways to give the gift of music: complete the online web … Continue reading →

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Online Collectors pay for old records

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

GLOBAL E-COMMERCE MEGA MARKETPLACE Over 30,000 participating stores, dealers, and collectors from around the world take part in this Global e-Commerce Mega Marketplace. GEMM provides an online forum to sell your records, CDs, books, videos, memorabilia and other collectibles, for … Continue reading →

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Swap a CD or Two

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

SWAP A CD Swap A CD is an easy way to change up your music collection. Swap with other club members and get new music and movies mailed directly to you. Swap A CD is the sister site to Paperback … Continue reading →

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Council of the Blind thrift stores take common household items

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND Thrift stores operated by the American Council of the Blind will accept your common household items and put them to good use, helping visually impaired people. From their website, their mission is: The American Council of the … Continue reading →

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Recycle CDs, DVDs, Video Games, and Vinyl LPs for CASH

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

Need extra cash? CASH FOR CDS  Sell CDs, DVDs, Video Games, and Vinyl LPs in three easy steps at Cash for CDs: Get a quote Send in your disks Receive your payment via PayPal http://www.cashforcds.com/  Just want to recycle your … Continue reading →

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Cash is king for common collections

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

At Think Outside The Bin, we love to promote Social Recycling to “Help Your Neighbor…Help Your Earth”. Many household cast-aways are great candidates for Social Recycling, as the most responsible way to pass on those items.  But we also understand … Continue reading →

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Saving the Planet 1.44 MB at a Time

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Think Outside The Bin

FLOPPY DISK Floppy Disk plans to “Save the Planet 1.44 MB at a Time” by recycling your old floppy diskettes that have little use in today’s technology. If you have more than 500 disks to recycle, you can earn 2 … Continue reading →

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