Archive for December, 2008
Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
A Message from Michael
Love him or hate him, he makes sense…
Friday, December 12th, 2008
Friends,
They could have given the loan on the condition that the automakers start building
only cars and mass transit that reduce our dependency on oil.
They could have given the loan on the condition that the automakers build cars that
reduce global warming.
They could have given the loan on the condition that the automakers withdraw their
many lawsuits against state governments in their attempts to not comply with our (more…)
Tags: automakers, autoworkers, bailout, banks, billions, boards of directors, car, cars, catastrophe, ceo, dependant, economics, environmental laws, global warming, heresy, hucksters, infrastructure, investment bankers, january 20th, lawsuits, led, leds, living, malaise, management team, marketers, mass transit, miser, oversight, roger smith, sharks, state governments, transition, wage earners, wages
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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
Doug Bizell is the mad scientist of the South. Turning something no
one wants into something everyone needs. He makes a product called
Kudzunol, made from Kudzu. Kudzu is a weed that grows 12 inches a
day, every single day. It will reach 66 – 98 feet in trees.
Used for erosion control in the 1930s, it now covers anything and
everything in the southern U.S. Since Doug lives in Tennessee, he
has no problem finding it. It covers 7 million acres in the American
South.
You cannot kill it, highway departments are trying to control it
which is a neverending and often losing battle. It will grow out in (more…)
Tags: 1930s, acre, blue flame, corns, demonstration plant, doe, doug lives, erosion control, ethanol, ferment, goodness, grinder, highway departments, hoses, inventor, kudzu, lawnmower, living, losing battle, mad scientist, million acres, moonshiner, nol, plants, saudia arabia, single day, southerners, trees, viable products
Posted in Going Green | 11 Comments »
Monday, December 15th, 2008
I would like to take this moment to personally recommend an advertising
solution to all bloggers. Yes, it really does work!
I am talking about Adgitize. Should you want to be part of an up and coming
community, this is it. It is free to join and you gather points that turn
into cold hard cash at the end of the month. There are 7 reasons you should
join Adgitize.
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* Publisher Network Produces a Monthly Cash Revenue Stream
* Affiliate Network Helps You Earn On-Going Income
* Advertisers Can Reach Thousands of Potential Visitors Daily (more…)
Tags: absorbency, acre, advertising solution, affiliate network, affiliation, association, blog, bloggers, blogging, blogs, carbonates, carbons, cash rebates, christmas tree farm, christmas tree growers, christmas trees, cocoa coffee, cold hard cash, creating, doe, freshness, hot cocoa, huebner, ken brown, million acres, normangee texas, oxygen, oxygen requirements, place advertising, plants, revenue stream, seedling, seedlings, texas christmas tree growers, traffic, trees
Posted in blogs | 12 Comments »
Saturday, December 13th, 2008
My friend, Jennifer Sinclair over at TheLuxurEco has been doing some
research on bamboo used for fabrics. This is her story.
There has been a lot of talk about the eco-friendly nature of bamboo fiber. I’ve
told everyone who reads my blog about this incredible fabric. It has amazing characteristics,
like softness, absorbency, fast drying, and anti-bacterial.
These are all great things, right?
Well, I have to tell you that not all bamboo towels and robes are created equal. (more…)
Tags: absorbency, bamboo, blog, blogs, cellulose, chemicals, company, creating, economics, energy, environment, fabric, friend jennifer, ging, goodness, green, greens, harsh chemicals, horror stories, ideas, lifestyle, manufacturing plants, manufacturing process, minimal impact, natural, nature, pith, plants, pollutants, pollution, risk, robes, s, softness, solvent, systems, towels, wastewater systems, water
Posted in Going Green | 14 Comments »