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My Local Energy Journey 3

By On April 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment

It was back in October 2009 when I last wrote about biodiesel stuff aka My Local Energy Journey. The next step for me was to do a bit of prep work. I didn’t want to put biodiesel in the MB right away. I’ve read too many stories about clogged filters and rotting hoses bursting. So [...]

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My Local Energy Journey 2

By On October 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Part Two

I had a lot of specific requirements for my choice of diesel vehicle. I’m sure most people will too.

Affordable
As I mentioned earlier we don’t have a bunch money right now. So I had to find a way to sell my truck and use the money for another vehicle. It was [...]

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My Local Energy Journey

By On October 5, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Intro

I want to change not just the quantity of energy I consume but the kind. Both where it comes from and how it effects our planet.

Most of the oil we consume in the United States is imported. These assets are controlled by multi-national corporations. Their primary concern is profit. They wage wars and [...]

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Cusack on Media Renewal

By On June 22, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Nice DIY video by the actor John Cusack. He made it for the 2008 National Conference on Media Reform. I first saw this on a giant screen at the conference. Nice to have here to share.

Dig this guys words. He’s a true Hollywood Liberal. Just like I like ‘em. Thanks [...]

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YOU determine Radiohead’s Album Cost

By On October 2, 2007 · 1 Comment

The NYTimes is reporting that Radiohead’s upcoming album “In Rainbows” will be available for download Oct. 10. Only the entire album, in non DRM audio files, will be available for download. At the same time they are selling a box of vynl, cds, etc from their website.

Nothing new here ‘cept they will, [...]

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