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Disposable dreams and duct tape

Generation X was taught to repair and reuse household items, contrasting with modern disposable trends that favor single-use plastics and shorter product lifespans, experts note.

I find that my generation was raised a bit differently from many kids today. While there are many ways that prove true, I can say that one of the main differences is that we Generation X folks don’t come from the disposable generation of today, where things are just tossed aside when we are done with them. I was raised by parents who had two very firmly held beliefs that they taught me. One was that nothing should be thrown away, as you might be…

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Winchester Sun broke the news in on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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