Forum Overview :: Motherfucking News :: Hobos/Hippies get new name

[quote name="Fussbett"]<a href="http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/newsarticle.aspx?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=2006-05-26T035542Z_01_L23490302_RTRIDST_0_OUKOE-UK-BRITAIN-FREEGANS.XML&pageNumber=1&imageid=&cap=&sz=13&WTModLoc=NewsArt-C1-ArticlePage1">"Freegans" forage for food in bins</a> [quote] Falkingham shrugs off any concern about getting sick. "I think I have only once been ill from eating food from bins -- I got diarrhoea," he says. "But I like to push the limits with what I eat."[/quote] Freegan.info even has pictures of some of the loot taken from dumpsters. Including this shocking display of computer mice: <img src="http://freegan.info/images/ComputerStuff/DSCN0767.JPG"> Who would throw away a mouse from 1991, when you can give that to... a surplus store? Also, tips from the forum on how to solve the problem of charging found electronics without using electricity that comes from evil power plants: [quote]hey... you know... there are such things as solar-powered chargers... also, if you live outside as opposed to squatting, and are near water, you can also harness its energy. Ciao for now...[/quote][/quote]