Interesting article Joanne, thanks for posting.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
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"If you think you are too small to make a
difference try sleeping with a mosquito."
Dalai Lama
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Awesome links!
Just what I've been trying to findthanks Keith.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
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"If you think you are too small to make a
difference try sleeping with a mosquito."
Dalai Lama
I'll take some of that "surplus", strictly for medicinal purposes of
course...
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
*
"If you think you are too small to make a
difference try sleeping with a mosquito."
Dalai Lama
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Hello fellow list members,
About a month ago now, I undertook to build my second waste oil heater.
Though it is still not finished, it will be within a matter of days, so I
thought an update was in order.
I initially undertook this project as a favor for a friend. But for reasons
known only to h
There will be some temperature control via needle valve installed in the
fuel line, approx. 30" before fuel line enters air intake pipe. However, I
still may need to consider some heat shunting if high temps become an issue.
My intent is for this oven to be a slow cooking/low temp. (220 deg. F to
t: Re: [Biofuel] Power for Moonshine City
> I thinking you are joking, but I can't tell for sure. You don't
> really think that it is feasible to export power from the moon to
> earth, do you?
>
> Andy
>
>
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:13:15 -0600, Anti-Fossil <[E
Luc,
I would like to clarify a couple of things for you, as it appears to me that
perhaps you do not know all that you think you do.
First, I do not personally know of one single person who actually watched
president dumb-a** on his ridiculous inauguration day. I am sure there were
plenty, but
Perhaps this should be filed in the "You must be dreaming" file, however, I
was wondering if it isn't time someone developed a scale, so to speak, on
which a particular society's "governmental need" could be assessed. For
example, developing country's, without infrastructure, or with minimal
inf
Thanks for this post. I found it very enlightening.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
*
"If you think you are too small to make a
difference try sleeping with a mosquito."
Dalai Lama
**
Hello Oneil,
It sounds like you may have already visited some of these sites. On the
outside chance that you haven't, and for the benefit of others interested in
some background on biodiesel production from algae, hopefully this site will
help you. Even better, scroll all the way to the bottom o
Hello Kirk,
Now this is what I call useful information. But I am curious, what do you
mean by "solid state" ?
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
- Original Message -
From: "Kirk McLoren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 5:58 PM
Subject: Re
so
some
> folks have taken to putting those neon type illuminated liscence plate
> holders on their cars, and it is apparently wreaking havoc with the eye
of
> the spy.
> Job creation would have been more efficient.
> Luc
> - Original Message -
> From: "Anti-F
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
- Original Message -
From: "Dana Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 06, 2005 10:35 PM
Subject: [Biofuel] Re: New method for the production of home made bio-diesel
> I am building the Appleseed reactor and s
Hello Kirk,
Although this is the first time I have ever seen this actually written,
"I do not think canola or soy are fit for human
> consumption"
I could not possibly agree more, and also for health reasons.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
- Original Message -
I just received this from my father, with no references, of course, to
verify any of the numbers contained within. However, I do know him to be an
honest, and trustworthy man. So, while I cannot vouge for the validity of
the specifics of this post, I can, without hesitation, say that if my fathe
:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Re: New method for the production of home
madebio-diesel
> Say Mike,
>
> If you have an extra water heater, I am in Minnesota and might be able
> to easily get it if there was one available!!
>
> fred
>
>
> On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 10:34:17 -0600
RL to the story your dad sent you
> http://www.snopes.com/politics/taxes/pensions.asp
> Have a nice day.
> Luc
> - Original Message -
> From: "Anti-Fossil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 2:42 PM
> S
http://www.snopes.com/politics/taxes/pensions.asp
> Doug
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Anti-Fossil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 1:42 PM
> Subject: [Biofuel] sometimes anger can motivate
>
>
Thanks again Doug, it was not hard to tell your intent, and it was much
appreciated.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
- Original Message -
From: "Doug Younker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 11:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] sometimes ang
Hello Jeremy,
I am only asking this out of curiosity, but what was your reason for
plumbing your system with 1" as opposed to 3/4" pipe? Is there some benefit
to this set-up? Or was it a case of, "I had 1" pipe, so that's what I
used"?
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
- Original Mess
Just a note to reiterate how important this exchange of information, and
viewpoints, is for me. When I found "Journey", it was a real education for
me, covering several areas I had no prior knowledge of whatsoever. I'm
light years from being an expert in any of these areas today, but the
discove
Doug,
Regarding the post in question. I understood what you were doing then, and
I'll say again that I appreciate the way you chose to handle it. Had it not
been my father as the one who sent the info to me, it would have been
completely a non-issue for me. However, when you combine that fact,
Stephan,
No such thing as "butting in" around here.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
- Original Message -
From: "stephan torak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 3:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] re: Bill Clark and Acusorb Beads
> forgi
Looks like I owe you an apology Luc...This is pretty hard core truth about
your own country. Guess I didn't think you had it in you. Obviously, I was
wrong. My education continues.
I have checked all the "local" "news" sources around here and as I'm sure
you can guess, not a one of them has an
I have been making my own soap for about 14 years now. The only real
"secret" that I have found in regards to fantastic foaming action of your
soaps is the inclusion of coconut oil (c.o.) in your recipe. I am aware
that a few of the more popular websites, and even books written on the
subject, w
Hello Caroline,
Thanks for the post, but I have to admit to being completely in the dark as
to what was actually done. Maybe you can help. Is there a section that you
can point me to that "summarizes" what they actually voted against? Or was
it simply a matter of voting against voting for now
Hello Gustl,
I agree with this,
> This bit is absolutely false.
> > The Founding Fathers were not religious men,
However, I am sure that you know a "hook" when you see one. Reading through
this article, one becomes aware that, while it meanders through more
"distant", and sometimes obscure his
Hi Chris,
Legal Eagle and Luc are one and the same, two peas in a pod, different sides
of the same coin. So you weren't as far off as you thought you were, now
were ya!
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
- Original Message -
From: "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tues
Ethanol vapor? Am I the only one looking for a hole in the ground around
here? I'm taking the pup's down the hole with me John, just in case!
Seriously, I am building BBQ's to earn some "extra" money this year.
(Whatever extra money means???) I would like to offer you an alternative to
your cu
Thanks for the re-cap Keith,
Sounds like it was quite an event. Perhaps a little too predictable, but
important, and even historic, none the less.
Thanks again, to both you and Midori, because by your attendance, you did
represent those members of this list
who would have chosen to go, IMHO.
A
t; >here? I'm taking the pup's down the hole with me >John, just in case!
>
> Hi Anti Fossil,
>
> I think you are over reacting. The plenum on a propane BBQ is a flat
plenum
> with the holes in the bottom. I think, and this is only THEORY!! that once
> the valve is
I would echo Malcolm's suggestion of using stainless steel in your
situation. Are you fabricating parts on your own, or looking for
pre-fabricated parts? I would imagine, depending on the level of
modifications done, finding pre-fab parts will be a chore to say the least.
I am building a WVO hea
Bravo "Info"
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
- Original Message -
From: "info" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 5:29 PM
Subject: [Biofuel] Kyoto - a start but far from perfect..was Kyoto-
nothingbut a buch of >
>
>
>
>
> Kyoto sets up a legally
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Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 8:50 PM
Subject: [Biofuel] Re: ethanol stove and barbeque
> >My question to you is why ethanol? What drove >you to select ethanol
> >as the "replacement" fuel source for this application
> Hi Anti Fossil,
> . Several r
Spontaneously Combusting Republicans! (ROTFLMAO)
Best damn idea I've heard in years. Probably wouldn't be very efficient,
but man would that be a sight for sore eyes. Keith, I really have to give
you credit on that one. Caught me completely by surprise, good one!
I'm going to have to have so
And to think they're fighting to keep Wal-mart out of N.Y. ? How on earth
are we going to fix our trucks?
Nice job Jeremy!
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
- Original Message -
From: "TLC Orchids and Such" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 9:35 P
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
- Original Message -
From: "Kim & Garth Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 6:49 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] End of Suburbia" and Ruralization
> Greetings,
>
> I think our definitions of what is rural and what
Howdy J.L.,
J.T.F. also has some great info on making your own cone bottom processor:
http://www.journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_processor3.html
for those who are interested.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
A sign seen recently in a non-smoking area:
"If we see smoke, we will assume you are
on f
Hello Nayer,
I got this address off of the "Journey to Forever" website. You should take
some time and read through the info on the JTF site, you won't believe all
the information compiled here, but it won't do you any good if you don't
read it. Happy hunting.
http://www.cheng.cam.ac.uk/groups
Hello ccm,
Here is a link to the University of Cambridge, Department of Chemical
Engineering's site titled "Oscillatory Flow Mixing".
http://www.cheng.cam.ac.uk/research/groups/polymer/OFM/
The front page shows this site to have been updated as recently as December
2004. This information, spe
Hello Kim,
I'm not going to be much help on this one. I honestly have no idea if there
is such wood from China, or anywhere else, that matches the qualities you
report. But I will say this, if it walks like a duck, talks like a duck, and
in this case, smells like a duck.then it's probably a
Kenneth,
Please excuse the intrusion into your conversation.
I found both the spirit of your post, as well as the content, timely and
refreshing, and I wanted to say thanks. It reminded me of some rules I have
that could use a little dusting off right about now. I'm not exactly sure
when it ha
> JD2005 wrote:
>I've also been thinking that there are too many people.If we hadn't got
> into burning fossil fuels but used renewable oils, wind and sun etc.
> instead, there would not be so many people would there?
Howdy JD,
One of us has got their spurs on just a little to tight. Now I
Hakan,
This was quite an interesting post. It is unfortunate that you have,
>a big problem with sentences about too many running around in the world.<
however, as long as it is still acceptable for me to choose my own
"sentences", I would prefer to do so, regardless of your problems. If my
op
thanks for the link, cool simulator!
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
A sign seen recently in a non-smoking area:
"If we see smoke, we will assume you are
on fire and take appropriate action."
Why do people pay to go up tall buildings
and then put money in binoculars to look
at things on the groun
Thanks for the info Chris,
I've been using Outlook for several years now without realizing that that
could be done.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
- Original Message -
From: "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel
Just a quick note to say that I have only been a list member now for a few
days, but what an education it has been. I am quite interested in producing
biodiesel (B100). My current plan is to make the changes required to use
B100 as both, the only fuel for my familys vehicles, and the fuel source
Just a quick note to introduce myself, and say that I have only been a member
now for a few days, but what an education it has been. My name is Michael
Krafka, but I will be using the i.d. Anti-Fossil. My background,
unfortunately, was in the petroleum industry as I was a petroleum
Wow Nancy
All I got from Luc, when I inquired about the government regs. was his bit
about prohibition not stopping the flow of alcohol :) Great as it was, I
didn't get near the write up you did. Reckon I need shower or something?
- Original Message -
From: "Legal Eagle" <[EMAIL PR
Kind of an interesting site. Almost information overload, or maybe that's just
me having been on this computer too long today.
http://www.dieselnet.com/
Maybe a few reports here that could be useful as well.
http://www.dieselnet.com/links/fuel_biodiesel.html
Take care all, Mike
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of your time.
Take care, Anti-Fossil
> - Original Message -
> From: "Amzi Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 8:28 PM
> Subject: [Biofuel] biodiesel processors
>
>
> >
> > myself
not interested in pursuing
biodiesel? Finally, would I be way out of line in assuming that GWB, and his
"big oil buds", are behind this "refocusing of their portfolio" to something
that is a little less directly competitive perhaps?
http://www.eere.energy.gov/biomass/ren
Jeez, I'm glad you guys aren't privy to my history, and therefore somewhat
longer list of mistakes than Powell's (although admittedly none involved
anyone's demise). For the support he had from President moron, personally,
I am satisfied that Gen. Powell did what he could. Here's hoping you aren'
iate any assistance anyone can give regarding
links to sites that might have more info. regarding the truth about Powell.
I am in serious need of an education regarding this man, as I am feeling
like a damn fool right now because I bought into the hype 300%. Again, I
stand corrected, Anti-Fossil
ltaneously. Thanks for the help Gustl. AntiFossil.
- Original Message -
From: "Gustl Steiner-Zehender" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Anti-Fossil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 7:22 AM
Subject: Re[4]: [Biofuel] Powell 'Pushed Out
minds based on that education.
Good luck Mike. Anti-Fossil.
- Original Message -
From: "Michael Wagner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 11:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] VW Response to US Engine Warrantee using Biodeisel
Great idea William!
Mine was similar, but with two globes. The unhealthy one (dismal, yellowish
gray, hazy) to one side, and the healthy one (clear azure blue, white
clouds, greens and browns of the continents, as viewed from space).
Caption: "Renewable Biofuels: We can make it!"
AntiFossil
ome of our own brothers are have died as well you moron, and their
sacrifice also allows simple minded, vicious (while hidden) little people
like yourself to spout off any time they feel like it as well. So I will,
and do, always shall thank him, and all of them! But you, for attacking
peopl
want to get too "Pro-Todd" here because too many
compliments have been known to go straight to the old inflatable head. But
I couldn't let this one get by without speaking up. Well said.
Anti-Fossil
- Original Message -
From: "Appal Energy" <[EMAIL PROTECT
Congrats Wendy,
Your excitement is contagious, and it is also very nice too see! I think
your "I don't care" attitude regarding your families opinion of your current
level of sanity is very healthy as well. You certainly aren't the first to
be declared insane for realizing that you can do every
Either way, sounds like a great idea too me. Just say the word Gustl.
AntiFossil
- Original Message -
From: "Gustl Steiner-Zehender" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Biofuel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 12:26 PM
Subject: [Biofuel] Martin's Job
> Hallo Friends,
>
> I
Some good reminders for us all here. Not just of the ongoing efforts of
some very dedicated people, but also of the fact that they put their money,
and their time, into "Journey to Forever". I, for one, know of no other
site anywhere, without exception, where one can find such an extensive
compi
Thanks for the kind words Keith. It is an honor for me to be among the
members of this list. If I didn't spend all my time reading all the posts,
and following links and learning, perhaps I could contribute more. (lol)
AntiFossil
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"If y
Yep, I'll second that.
*
"If you think you are too small to make a
difference try sleeping with a mosquitoe."
Dalai Lama
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"The difference between truth and fiction
is that fiction must
Here's a site I have had some luck with. Not sure where you are at, but a
simple search and you should have what you need.
http://www.chembuyersguide.com/index.htm
Good luck
AntiFossil
Minnesota, USA
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"If you think you are too small to ma
Normal, perhaps, but it doesn't feel normal. My home lies within, or I
guess I should say under, what was until quite recently a major flyway for
several species of migratory birds. Chief among them, however, is the
Canada goose. Like clockwork, with the arrival of cooler weather, we could
see
Hello everyone,
>From my family, to all of you and yours, we wish for you a safe and joyous
>holiday season, followed by a year filled with good health, great friends, and
>endless happy trails!
AntiFossil
Mike and Kristine Krafka
Samantha, Stephanie, Jessica, Johnny, Aubrey
MN USA
**
LOL, another outstanding "Toddism"!
I grew up in Houston, Texas. For those not familiar with American
geography, Houston is a port city along the coast of Texas, and considered
to be part of the "deep south".
We used to have routine "visits" (patrols) by the local "church" (division)
of southe
Can someone please explain why it is that approx. 70 to 80% (I think I am being
a little too conservative with these percentages) of the "items" for sale, at
any given department store in America today, are made in China? This question
has bothered me for years.
Is this simply a matter of l
Thanks to all those with responses to my post regarding "China".
I am certain I will have further questions regarding this topic, but for now I
have plenty of reading to do.
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"If you think you are too small to make a
difference try s
Dear Sir,
I am appalled. I completely missed your original post.
Please accept my sincere condolences during this time of great loss for your
family. There is not much comfort one can offer via an email, but please
know that all the comfort and healing feelings that can be sent your way,
are b
Hi Keith, Philip, and other list members,
I am going to take this further. Perhaps I will look at America, and
Canada, for starters. I am mostly interested in things like hand tools,
clothing (kids school clothes, men's and women's active wear, work clothes,
undergarments, etc.) lawn and garden
Hey cs,
Why so angry? No need to get nasty. Your early points have already
received backing, personally, I see no attacks on you. Argue your point to
your satisfaction if that is your desire, but I see no reason to include
comments that could even remotely be construed as spiteful. I am getti
Hello again Rich,
Having just RE-read your actual question, (it would have helped had I
actually done this in the first place!) it is painfully obvious that my
previous link is going to be of no use to you. Good thing we have
knowledgeable folks around here who do silly little thing's like READ
Hello Brian,
Please forgive my delay in responding to your request. For reason unknown
too me my server delivers some emails with what I consider to be regular
speed, while others arrive in their own good time. Yours happened to be one
of the latter this time, which is the reason for the delay.
Hello Brian,
I am glad you asked for this reference, because after digging deeper, I am
not at all sure who is the rightful owner of the quote in question. The
closest quote, word for word, would indeed have to go to Tom Clancy, IMO,
according to:
AmusingQuotes.com
http://tm.ask.co.uk/r?t=c&s=a
Hello Peter,
I will be following your efforts closely, as I'm sure others will. I have
contracted with a small town here in Minnesota to build, and install, some
rotating barrel composters (5) in their city garden/compost area in late
March of this year. In this area, we have no shortage of mat
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 2:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Sorel Boots
> G'da Mike;
> - Original Message -
> From: "Anti-Fossil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent
Hello John,
I'm not sure how "southern" you are in Ontario, but I live in southern
Minnesota, and had the same results from my garden that you mentioned. For
us, it was a combination of the first half, to two-thirds of the growing
season being too cool, with the latter half to one-third being al
Hello Nancy,
Would you happen to have a link for these cars? Even the name of the which
railroad would be great. I have no use for one, but my father will go
absolutely nuts if I can locate a couple for him.
Thanks!
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
**
Can anyone tell me 1) what the lining inside a natural gas fired water
heater tank is made of, and 2) are there any known ways of removing it
without damaging the tank beneath?
I am in the very early stages of helping a neighbor build a waste oil
heater. He has a surplus of these tanks, but very
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