When Suburban and Farm Life Collide
My city recently changed our Land Use Ordinance to remove some ambiguity concerning whether or not residents zones R1 or R2 can have chickens. I’ve written...
November 3, 2008
Tagged: Environment
Backyard Wind Turbine, Part 4: Building and Securing the Tower
Project Table of Contents What kind of energy should I harvest? City ordinance and neighborhood considerations Installing the tower base Building and securing the tower (this...
October 27, 2008
Backyard Wind Turbine, Part 3: Installing the Tower Base
Project Table of Contents What kind of energy should I harvest? City ordinance and neighborhood considerations Installing the tower base (this article) Building and securing the...
October 16, 2008
No Gas in September
I just filled up with gasoline in my Prius yesterday. The time prior to that was 8/29/2008. That means I drove a solid month without putting...
October 7, 2008
Flooding in Mid-West versus Flooding in New Orleans
The rising Mississippi River has broken high-water records up and down the Iowa and Illinois shore, cresting as high as 12 feet above flood stage in...
September 30, 2008
DRM’d Music/Videos bad for the Environment
Hank Green wrote a very good article over at www.EcoGeek.org that anyone that’s ever purchased digital music should read. We saw the MSN Music store tell...
September 30, 2008
Backyard Wind Turbine, Part 2: City ordinance and neighborhood considerations
Project Table of Contents What kind of energy should I harvest? City ordinance and neighborhood considerations (this article) Installing the tower base Building and securing the...
September 26, 2008
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