Well, much progress has been made in my low impact life. Today, 4 of my seeds in my peat pots started growing! I am explaining this to you as I type in battery powered lamp light as candle light was much too dangerous. However it is proving hard to type, not because I normally have … Continue reading »
Reblogged from Utopian Dreaming: Researchers at the University of Georgia claim they have discovered a way to remove CO2 from the atmosphere and make use of it, possibly even to create fuel. Phys.org reports that “Their discovery may soon lead to the creation of biofuels made directly from the carbon dioxide in the air that is … Continue reading »
Reblogged from The Green Word: As President Obama continues to ponder the fate of the Keystone XL pipeline (I’m sure it’s keeping him up at night!), this past week saw two significant spills of Alberta Tar Sands oil in the US. The first spill occurred on Wednesday, March 27th. Fourteen cars (of a 94-car train) … Continue reading »
Well friends! Spring has come and it was time to get gardens, pots and composts ready for the new year. I cut the grass, composted the clippings then edged the front gardens and kept the pieces of grass and dirt for new pots. After I raked all the soil and turned it with a shovel … Continue reading »
Well, good news, I don’t have to worry about having candles in my room because I now have a battery powered lamp. However my candles worked very nicelu during our recent power outage. I was already used to the dark. When I was doing research on sustainable energy, I looked into wind turbines for homes. … Continue reading »
Well for the most part, now that it is nearing a month, I’ve been keeping up with my goals. I am really struggling with candles only and it is very hard to do it in a house where most of it is lit and where I am it is not. This is because I still … Continue reading »
Well, I’ve had a lot of stress recently in my life with work and have been finding myself waking up this week and just wanting to turn on the light in the morning. It is very difficult when I’m exhausted to keep up the energy to be carrying around a candle and fumbling with the … Continue reading »
