Why one should have Engineers for Friends…

Proof of the efficacy of Earth Hour

Garden Plans

High Level Garden Plans for 2009 as I attune my market garden to this Brave New World

Stimulated CSE?

Just to keep you all “in the loop”, I may very well be in the running for a chunk of the Stimulus Package in regards to rural development/renewable energy/sustainable agriculture grants.  I have begun the application process in conjunction with several local organizations that requested proposals based on our ideas.  The front runner is for [...]

Saving the World… Dirty Jobs Edition

Right.  So saving the world isn’t all about cute seals, swanky organic clothes, and sexy Tesla electric cars.  We’ve built a gasifier that can burn just about any carbon source from wood chips to cow pies to straw if its pelletized.  We also have alot of diversity in our CSE which is one of its [...]

Overshoot

This is a reoccurring theme in my life right now, and hence keeps popping up on my brain dumps here.  I am firmly convinced that we are in the throes of the converging crisis of an over stressed Ecosystem caused by over consumption of Cheap Energy leading to an overstretched Economy.  More importantly, I believe we are currently in [...]