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Editor's Blog: My Freecycle identity crisis

Comment If you've not come across it before, Freecycle is a group that enables you to donate unwanted goods to the local community. There also seems to be no limit to weird and wacky items offered on Freecycle - who would have thought old video tapes or...

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[01 Apr 2008]

Freecycle Diaries: Serendipity at last

Comment In the final instalment of the Freecycle Diaries, Natasha Lomas clears a ragbag assortment of items from her flat - and pairs up a giant accountant with a giant calculator. In a last-ditch effort to clear what has rapidly become 'the Freecycle...

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[08 May 2007]

Freecycle Diaries: Anyone for tennis?

Comment In the latest episode of the Freecycle Diaries, Natasha Lomas finds it easy to unload a last will and testament pack but can't give away a tennis racket, no matter how hard she tries. I fear I may be evincing the first signs of 'Freecycle fatigue'.

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[30 Apr 2007]

Freecycle Diaries: Am I falling out of love?

Comment In the third instalment of the Freecycle Diaries, Natasha Lomas finds herself falling out of love with the web giveaway service - after receiving faulty gifts and being stood up. It's been a week or so and my relationship with Freecycle has gone...

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[23 Apr 2007]

Freecycle Diaries: Desperately seeking boxes

Comment Welcome to the second instalment of the Freecycle Diaries, in which Natasha Lomas puts the web giveaway service to the test - and shares her experiences, for better and for worse. I'm moving flats again so my first act as I get reacquainted with...

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[16 Apr 2007]

Freecycle Diaries: Want my tatty sofa?

Comment Welcome to the Freecycle Diaries, in which Natasha Lomas puts the web giveaway service to the test - and shares her experiences, for better and for worse. I came across Freecycle in late 2005. Like the bike in your shed at the bottom of the garden...

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[10 Apr 2007]

Will's Web Watch: To eBay or to FreeBay?

Comment Far better, in my opinion, is a site I was recently put onto - called Freecycle, or 'Freebay' (see what they did there? For services around Europe and the rest of the world, check out Freecycle.org. Groups format of the Freecycle service and are...

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[02 Jan 2007]