Pseudo-Freegan Challenge (July 08)

I've embarked on a month of not buying anything.  Anything at all.  My cheats will be catalogued here.

Air for my bike tires - 1.50, 3 July, 18 July (a total racket, I'll have to find a place where it's free!) 

Avocado, product of Mexico - 1.49, 3 July  

Jalapeno - .15, 5 July

Freegan dinner - 5.00, 6 July (the sign said, "this dinner cost us $36, please donate what you can")

Laundry card - 10.00, 8 July (I could have gone the whole month without laundry but I wanted some specific things for my weekend adventure!)

Postage for my sis's birthday present - 2.60, 8 July 

Ice cream - 6.75, 10 July; 4.50, 20 July; 4.50, 30 July

Ticket to my friend's show - 20.00, 10 July 

Sunglasses - 19.99, 11 July

Milkshake - 6.77, 11 July

Netflix - 13.37, 14 July

Austin trip - 388.95, 11 July - 14 July (I actually don't think this is too bad, all things considered)
    Hotel & car - 210
    JFK Airtrain - 10
    Food - 85.56
    Beverages -  50.75
    Things (thrift store, catalogue, newspaper) - 21.64
    Experiences (pool, museum) - 11

Coffee - 2.00, 19 July; 3.85, 20 July

Bridal shower - 130.46 (gift, food, transport)

Metrocard - 25.00, 22 July;  21.00, 26 July; 12.00, 30 July

Postage - 1.11, 23 July

Movies - 26.00, 26 July

Brunch - 25.00, 27 July