Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread DAVID PEARCE
more of my attention right now: Solve the Route 29 Abductions, https://solveroute29abductions.wordpress.com Have a look. Any comments or tips much appreciated. We need to do it. David Pearce, Washington, D.C. & Charlottesville, Va. > On Nov 20, 2014, at 12:04 PM, Darryl McMahon

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread DAVID PEARCE
f this list were turned into a blog, WITH AN INDEX even with a few pictures sprinkled in, it might well be open on my desktop, and not get lost in the clutter of my inbox. Or even if there were more emails telling people HOW TO USE the emails and find what THEY ARE INTERESTED IN, it would be a lo

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread David Penfold
ll it a day. This is not a slight on the currently active members, but I personally am just receiving it out of nostalgia at this point. Anyway, that's my 2c... David ___ Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing list Sustainablelorgbiofuel@lists.sustainabl

Re: [Biofuel] Keith Addison passed away

2014-11-06 Thread David Penfold
Sincere condolences to you, Midori, and anyone who knew Keith. He has been an inspiration and helped spark my interest in many alternative technologies. David Penfold ___ Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing list Sustainablelorgbiofuel

Re: [Biofuel] Any beekeeping contacts in Switzerland?

2014-08-20 Thread david
ntermediary if your French isn't up to it. I don't live far from the French-Swiss border and speak very good French. Anyway, I'll let you know off-list if they're interested. Regards, David On 20/08/2014 04:34, sustainablelorgbiofuel-request wrote: Message: 2 Date: Tu

[Biofuel] How millions of farmers are advancing agriculture for themselves

2013-01-08 Thread david
http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/how-millions-of-farmers-are-advancing-agriculture-f or-themselves/ The world record yield for paddy rice production is not held by an agricultural research station or by a large-scale farmer from the United States, but by a farmer in the state of Bihar in northern India.

Re: [Biofuel] Testing the new list

2012-10-30 Thread david
Testing 123... > Tue Oct 30 2012 2:11:43 pm CET CET from "Dawie Coetzee" > Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Testing the new list > >Let's see: testing ... testing     -D >   > > > >> >> >>-- >> >>*From:* Chip M

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Holy cow! Small is beautiful

2012-01-05 Thread David L Wood
often an article does not get my attention or response, BUT or rather, however, i wish i could get a couple head for these for my meager 2 acres for my utilization. This was cool! thanks David - Original Message - From: Chandan Haldar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: b

[Biofuel] IMF Survey: Iceland's Unorthodox Policies Suggest Alternative Way Out of Crisis

2011-12-20 Thread David Penfold
http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/survey/so/2011/CAR110311A.htm As policymakers continue to grapple with the problems facing the crisis-hit countries in the euro area and the clouded outlook for the global economy, attention has turned to Iceland, which three years ago saw its entire banking

Re: [Biofuel] Cold starts with ethanol

2011-08-31 Thread David L Wood
whether this would be safe to try, or maybe use just a bit and keep some 89oct on hand just in case. David ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever

[Biofuel] Study urges different grazing practices

2011-05-16 Thread David Penfold
ique leaves behind an impoverished, deforested landscape prone to erosion and drought that threatens wildlife conservation, cattle health and herd production, the study said. It seems similar to what Joel Salatin and others have been advocating for a long time. David

[Biofuel] Researchers develop more powerful biofuel alternative to ubiquitous Ethanol

2011-03-10 Thread David Penfold
have demonstrated the first isobutanol production to approximately 660 mg/L from crystalline cellulose using this microorganism. David -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: /pipermail/attachments/20110310/64bd4

Re: [Biofuel] Gun Crazy

2011-01-12 Thread David Penfold
ink the rationale is sound. In the meantime I intend to carry on slowly implementing permaculture(ish) principles and just getting on with life. Hopefully it will be an example for my neighbours. It's all just insurance for a potentially

Re: [Biofuel] greenhouse farming

2010-12-01 Thread David Penfold
These chaps do geodesic greenhouses: http://www.geodesic-greenhouse-kits.com/features.php They're hideously expensive, but I think you could incorporate some of the properties into a far simpler passive solar design. David -- next

Re: [Biofuel] The sun is not free for all

2010-11-30 Thread David L Wood
I have a better one, lets start a class action law suite for skin cancer and have her pay for the treatments. OR have her pay for property damages caused by HER sun! - Original Message - From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 0

Re: [Biofuel] Piracy!!!

2010-07-30 Thread David Penfold
And there was me thinking I'd finally found a reputable online supplier... ;-) > Hi Robin > > Yes, piracy, Dawie's email address got phished, if that's the word, > hijacked. Strange, the message reached you and me but it didn't make > it into the list archives. > > >I wonder if Dawie knows sh

Re: [Biofuel] Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says whistleblower

2009-11-09 Thread David Penfold
>I read Matt Simmons' book, and I have to say he makes a compelling > case for Saudi Arabia. It's depressing. But, we'll NEVER run out of > oil if we simply stop using it! Hmmm, if everyone thought the same way, I'd agree. But Jevons Paradox has been used to say that overall this will no

[Biofuel] Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says whistleblower

2009-11-09 Thread David Penfold
Keith, I know your usual response is to say that a lot of peak oilers are crazy carrying capacity nutters, but it's also embraced by the BNP. So let's just ignore them both. We need to press the urgency of this issue for sustainable change. http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/nov/09

Re: [Biofuel] On climate, leading from the front (for a change)

2009-10-11 Thread David Penfold
isn't real, just that the rather curious consensus amongst our leaders may be due to having to deal with peak oil. I doubt they can address this issue right now because it would mean calling into question the growth-based paradigm behind capitalism. David > Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 23:29:07 +

Re: [Biofuel] U. S. Head of Military Intelligence Publically States 9/11 was Staged Event

2009-09-10 Thread David Penfold
s just that I'm not convinced that the two main buildings were brought down by anything other than the planes. If you think otherwise, please include the fact that the buildings fell from the point of impact into your theory. David _

Re: [Biofuel] Solar Collecter Windows

2009-08-20 Thread David Penfold
a low-cost, high efficiency house with water vapour permeability (avoiding the need for mechanical ventilation) using locally available materials (for the most part). For me it is snake oil, given the readily-available alternatives. David > Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:11:19 -0700 > From: Erik L

[Biofuel] "A Green Process for Producing Biodiesel from Feather Meal"

2009-07-24 Thread David House
http://pubs.acs.org/stoken/presspac/presspac/full/10.1021/jf900140e d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| /Vahid Biogas/, an alternative energy consultancy |www.vahidbiogas.com | "Make no search for water. But f

[Biofuel] A wind turbine for your home rides again

2009-07-16 Thread David House
h)]^3 x 0.085 x EfficiencyFactor Find it discussed at http://www.homepower.com/article/?file=HP132_pg24_Mail_2 d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| /Vahid Biogas/, an alternative energy consultancy |www.vahidbiogas.com | "Make no search fo

Re: [Biofuel] A wind turbine for your home

2009-06-20 Thread David House
Andrew, Andrew Spagnolo wrote: > David and everyone, > > Thank you for the clarification. Perhaps you could help me clear up another > issues regarding this wind turbine. > The only thing I can be sure of is that there's no way to the end of the forest except perhap

Re: [Biofuel] A wind turbine for your home

2009-06-20 Thread David House
Friends, Responding to myself: David House wrote: > One can assume a standard sea level air density (0.0024 slugs per > cubic foot), in which case the equation becomes 0.0001423 AV^3 , where > A is expressed in square feet and V is in MPH. This results in a > figure for instant

Re: [Biofuel] A wind turbine for your home

2009-06-19 Thread David House
MPH, the turbine should generate 64 times the power, but in fact the efficiency will probably climb along with wind speed up to some point (20 MPH??) and thereafter will fall again. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no searc

Re: [Biofuel] FAO SurpriseShan2

2009-06-18 Thread David Penfold
rant... David > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Sustainablelorgbiofuel Digest, Vol 23, Issue 12 > To: sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org > Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:10:09 +0200 > > Send Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing list submissions to > sustainablelorgbiofuel@su

[Biofuel] FAO SurpriseShan2

2009-06-14 Thread David Penfold
With all due respect, while I'm sure your posts are of interest to us all, I'm not sure of the relevance to the raison d'etre of this list. Personally, it's like a flashback to all my mother's emails from Dr Briffa. At least I could tell her to stop.

Re: [Biofuel] A Food System That Kills - Swine Flu Is Meat Industry's Latest Plague

2009-05-06 Thread David Penfold
Wonderful stuff Keith. I just thought I'd chime in to say that your information collation and dissemination is second to none. Your archives are a great resource. I've been hanging around for a decade now, so I thought it was possibly time to let you know that your work is invaluable to me an

Re: [Biofuel] Colloidal Silver Has Mainstream Medicine Singing the Blues

2009-05-05 Thread David House
DA, and there can be a bit of the revolving door. Even so, the situation with the FDA is far superior to what it would be without the FDA. In the end, however, the finest rules and regulations will fail precisely to the degree the people are corrupt, greedy, ignorant, or asleep. d. -- Dav

Re: [Biofuel] Colloidal Silver Has Mainstream Medicine Singing the Blues

2009-05-05 Thread David House
of the circles of hell. In spite of all of it, however, I think the system is basically sound and that the ideas underlying it are reasonable. Of course we need to test drugs. Of course we need to have solid evidence of safety and efficacy. Science actually works. d. -- David William

Re: [Biofuel] A Food System That Kills - Swine Flu Is Meat Industry's Latest Plague

2009-05-04 Thread David House
ikely be hospitalized, we will regularly be putting a highly infectious virus near highly resistant microbes... d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the ve

[Biofuel] A biodiesel rocket! (But... oops...)

2009-03-16 Thread David House
http://www.biodieselmagazine.com/article.jsp?article_id=3332 d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the very ground will burst." (Rumi, a Persian my

Re: [Biofuel] Composting toilets

2009-01-08 Thread David House
Elmer, all, Elmer Stenger wrote: > Dawie: I found the information at Clivus Multrum, Lawrence Ma. > 01840 Phone 1-800-425-4887 > or www.clivusmutrum.com. Missing an "l". As Kieth says, copy and paste from the browser, don't type: http://www.clivusmultrum.com

Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha and ethanol

2009-01-04 Thread David House
rmined." [p 22, para 3] And he does not even mention biogas (sniff!). For my own purposes only, I found "Claims and Facts on Jatropha curcas L." (linked from the page you mentioned) to have more of the sort of information that interests me (http://www.ifad.org/even

Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha and ethanol

2009-01-03 Thread David House
I have not found careful reports of research which bear on the question. Some work has apparently been done by Pankaj Oudhia (http://www.pankajoudhia.com/resume_pankaj.htm), who appears to have a real aversion to Jatropha. (Based on what he says about himself, I'm not sure I would entirely trust his

Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha and ethanol

2009-01-02 Thread David House
Keith, Keith Addison wrote: > Hello David > And back at you. Good to hear from you. >> I've been contacted about a project in south Asia which would involve >> planting 600 ha to Jatropha, to produce 3,500 tonnes of biodiesel >> annually Since it bears on

[Biofuel] Jatropha and ethanol

2009-01-01 Thread David House
f goals? Lastly, the information I have says that "Furthermore, the process to manufacture biodiesel... has no waste at all [excepting the oil cake and glycerol]. The process employed has no emissions and absolutely no effluent treatment." I don't see how that can be correct. Can

Re: [Biofuel] Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

2008-12-31 Thread David House
Peter, Guag Meister wrote: > [N]o offense at all intended David, but you seem to be asking a question and > not really expecting an answer. There is an answer. Find it. [...] > > Some of the answers you seek are here, and in my previous email. > I appreciate the spiri

Re: [Biofuel] Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

2008-12-30 Thread David House
bsence was powerful proof that she was present elsewhere. I don't offer this as proof to anyone of anything. Simply, this was my experience; these are my thoughts. This is what I think I know now. God willing I'll know more tomorrow. And I think that's part of the answer too.

Re: [Biofuel] Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

2008-12-28 Thread David House
an article about a > "devoted mom" in Japan who was injecting her own baby with sewage water so > the baby would be sick so she could continue to care for the baby. Three > previous babies of hers died and the last one is in critical condition. > http://en.wikipedia.

Re: [Biofuel] Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

2008-12-26 Thread David House
difficult-- clearly it seems rare, which may be an artifact of what is considered newsworthy, but just as clearly it is not impossible. People change. I do; don't you? But regardless, the point is that we can't solve the problem unless we address its source. We have to change the he

Re: [Biofuel] Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

2008-12-26 Thread David House
f Japanese cities, similar to the bombing of Dresden in WWII. Tragic and terrible, without question.) But regardless, my comment was about me, not about others. My context and comment were clearly "from my point of view", and as such, pretty clearly about my approach to life, not a judgme

Re: [Biofuel] Amateurs are trying genetic engineering at home

2008-12-26 Thread David House
make in our lives is: how can be be of benefit to others? How can I improve my armamentarium of virtues, the fundamental tools required for me to be truly human? d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "No matter how far the mat

Re: [Biofuel] How To Legally Avoid Unwanted Immunizations OfAll Kinds

2008-12-11 Thread David House
ich was caused by the polio epidemic prior to Salk's vaccine will be certain that vaccination of the population generally has been by far the better alternative. There are no longer wards full of iron lung patients, susceptible to death from a power failure. d. -- David William House "T

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: seek some help to implement the biogas plant digester (the simplest and cheapest)

2008-12-11 Thread David House
Kieth, Sister MoroClaire, Keith Addison wrote: > David - Maybe you'd like to forward this to the Digestion list? > > Regards > > Keith > >> Subject: seek some help to implement the biogas plant digester (the >> simplest an

[Biofuel] Plastic to diesel: Is recycling by this method better than others?

2008-12-04 Thread David House
Giant microwave turns plastic back to oil http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn12141 d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the very ground will b

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas - was alternative to vaccines

2008-11-24 Thread David House
o power a vehicle unless one has a lot-- a lot-- of biogas, and sufficient funds to be thinking about payback periods of a few years or more. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst

Re: [Biofuel] Annuals converted into perennials

2008-11-23 Thread David House
Peter, Guag Meister wrote: > Hi David ; > > I have one other customer in Oregon, but just planted this year and no winter > experience yet. Why don't you send me your address offlist and I will send > you 20 seeds. I just ask for an occasional status report so I can upd

Re: [Biofuel] Who Owns Nature?

2008-11-20 Thread David House
> Ecuador's new constitution... How very cool. Thanks for this. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the very ground will burst." (Rumi, a Persian

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas - was alternative to vaccines

2008-11-20 Thread David House
ionalTipsHandout.pdf *Cattle selected for lower residual feed intake have reduced daily methane production * http://jas.fass.org/cgi/reprint/85/6/1479 ...etc. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas - was alternative to vaccines

2008-11-20 Thread David House
that, then you'll believe anything".) No offense intended, honestly, but Jean Pain would have to have been able to suspend the laws of physics regionally in France before he could ever have seen a surplus. It just ain't so. d. -- David William House 503-678-5162 (home)503-2

Re: [Biofuel] Annuals converted into perennials

2008-11-18 Thread David House
Dear Guag, Guag Meister wrote: > Hi David ; > > You know I really believe that you are a nice person and you have really > great thoughts and ideals, so there is nothing personal in my response. > No offense taken, none offered. > ...cut > >> We now

[Biofuel] In the news

2008-11-18 Thread David House
Two links that pretty much describe themselves: http://cleantechnica.com/2008/10/16/man-creates-homemade-biodiesel-from-algae/ http://cleantechnica.com/2008/11/06/fungus-discovered-that-makes-diesel-from-cellulose/ d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Han

Re: [Biofuel] Annuals converted into perennials

2008-11-18 Thread David House
Guag, Guag Meister wrote: > Hi David ; > > [...] What are you growing on your farm? Selling prices are generally > higher for tree crops, it is better for the land and soil fertility, and less > work too, but people generally don't plant and develope them due to the time

Re: [Biofuel] Annuals converted into perennials

2008-11-18 Thread David House
David, David Penfold wrote: >> Toensmeier also wrote the two volume "/Edible Forests/"... > Actually, David Jacke was the main author of Edible Forest Gardens... > I appreciate the correction. The book makes that clear, but it has been some time since I read it,

Re: [Biofuel] Annuals converted into perennials

2008-11-18 Thread David Penfold
Russell Smith > (http://journeytoforever.org/farm_library.html#treecrops for a > description and link). Actually, David Jacke was the main author of Edible Forest Gardens (admittedly with lots of help from Eric). It's another set of books that I would thoroughly recommend. Volume One

Re: [Biofuel] Annuals converted into perennials

2008-11-17 Thread David House
nevitable. (But then, as we make poor choices along the way, so is a requisite measure of suffering...) d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the very ground will burs

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas - was alternative to vaccines

2008-11-11 Thread David House
centralized composting facilities, who would pay for that compost to be delivered and spread if there were no appreciation for the benefit? Education would be required in any case: why not carry it a modest step further? Small is... often the right size. -- David William House "

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas - was alternative to vaccines

2008-11-11 Thread David House
nogens, as he indicates, can be overwhelmed by being overfed, so inflows would need to be regulated by keeping an eye on volatile acid concentrations.) Those quibbles aside, however, it's a good site, succinct and educational as well. d. -- David William House "The Complete Bioga

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas - was alternative to vaccines

2008-11-11 Thread David House
7;s methods too. > Same situation. It does not pencil out. It would have been impossible for Jean Pain to have gained more energy out of his small generator than he invested as diesel and gasoline in shredding a small forest to build his compost pile. d. -- David William House "The Comp

[Biofuel] Effects of Intermediate Ethanol Blends on Legacy Vehicles...

2008-11-01 Thread David House
a good deal about how certain engines respond to the use of 20% ethanol blends, here it is. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the very ground will b

Re: [Biofuel] Promoting Food Sovereignty and Helping "Pachamama" in Ecuador

2008-11-01 Thread David House
Keith Addison wrote: > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: /pipermail/attachments/20081102/d4207e29/attachment.html > http://www.foodfirst.org/en/node/2296, about half-way down. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebi

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: bio gas arabian cow farm proects

2008-10-26 Thread David House
added. The freshwater generator averaged about 580 cubic centimeters per gram TS added." (The Biogas Handbook, p 75-76) There are a number of other studies which have been done to digest kelp, including some by David Chenowyth, formerly of the Gas Technology Institute. Naturally, a

Re: [Biofuel] alternative to vaccines

2008-10-18 Thread David House
founded on inadequate or incorrect information, in order to understand more and begin to have a vision which is world embracing. (This is otherwise known as "growth".) In this regard, I thought of you and this concern you mentioned when I again encountered the Stamets' video. It's

Re: [Biofuel] alternative to vaccines

2008-10-16 Thread David House
Kieth, Keith Addison wrote: > Greetings David, welcome > >> Dear SurpriseShan2, >> >> First of all, it passes my understanding what this has to do with biofuels, >> but the terms of use (taken liberally) say that no one can tell, and newbies >> shoul

Re: [Biofuel] Biogas for diesels - was Re: alternative to vaccines

2008-10-16 Thread David House
from HTML to PDF, somehow a number of the illustrations were left out. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thirst, And water from the very ground will burst." (Rumi, a Persian mystic p

[Biofuel] Beetles and fungi together degrade lignin

2008-10-15 Thread David House
al Energy Research Consortium (VCERC), Hatcher also is leading an initiative based at ODU to use algae for the production of biodiesel fuel. d. -- David William House "The Complete Biogas Handbook" |www.completebiogas.com| "Make no search for water. But find thi

Re: [Biofuel] alternative to vaccines

2008-10-14 Thread David House
. And if you happen to swallow some, and he's right, then you will never suffer from cancer, and you can put to rest any residual fear of fungus. If he's wrong, well, bicarb can't hurt, in modest quantity, taken orally. Occasionally. Probably. Now how about

Re: [Biofuel] America, Meet Your New Local Military

2008-09-24 Thread David Lawson
y has he done? David --- On Tue, 9/23/08, Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [Biofuel] America, Meet Your New Local Military To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 6:32 PM <http://www.ilovebonnie.ne

[Biofuel] Texas law requires computer repairmen to be licensed private investigators

2008-07-13 Thread David Hartley
-Original Message- From: David Hartley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2008 5:22 PM To: 'sustainablelorgbiofuel@sustainablelists.org' Subject: Re: Sustainablelorgbiofuel Digest, Vol 12, Issue 18 This law was passed to PROTECT individuals' privacy. Ther

Re: [Biofuel] Monbiot: Peasantry necessary for human survival

2008-06-12 Thread David Penfold
Why do you say that? My first encounter with Monbiot was his book "Captive State" about the corporate takeover of Britain, in 2000. He was hardly likely even then to say "let's have big farms so we can regulate them more easily". Regards, David > Date: Wed, 11

Re: [Biofuel] Confessions of an 'ex' Peak Oil believer

2008-03-17 Thread David Penfold
the only way forward. Believe me, there are many who frequent the peak oil forums who have come to this conclusion. I'll leave it at that for now. Best Regards, David _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Downloa

Re: [Biofuel] Micro Ethanol Production?

2008-02-20 Thread David Penfold
Stratis, have you tried David Blume's "Alcohol Can Be a Gas!"? Despite the offputting title, the book does contain a wealth of information on setting up a distillery, including heat exchanger design and designing a plant for scalability. David > Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-14 Thread David Lawson
e products albeit at a higher price due to the logistics of getting small quantities to more locations not because the worker was paid more, given better working conditions or any such thing. David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello David >What exactly is so wrong with "Big Box Stores"? Wha

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-13 Thread David Lawson
ts the customer know they are supporting Kentucky producers. Obviously if I am in the area of a farmers market or see a road side stand that is always my first choice but I never make special trips as the market is really close. Maybe some other states need to move towards this type of proc

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: Cute Video with important messages

2008-01-11 Thread David Lawson
al box store buys 90% of its fresh produce from local suppliers when it is available. So instead of driving 24 miles one way to the farmers market I can go less than 1 mile round trip to buy the very same produce. The local farmers here love Wal-Mart! Regards, David Chip Mefford <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[Biofuel] Sustainable Subsoiler and Other Questions

2007-12-16 Thread David Penfold
or alcohol)? Does anyone here have any real-world experience of using this expedient technology? Thanks for the inspiring work (and answering the questions that I'm only just starting to ask myself), David _ Express yoursel

Re: [Biofuel] The Alcohol Cure

2007-12-13 Thread David Penfold
That article doesn't address the need to reduce global energy usage. There is no way we could continue using energy to the same extent we do. Peak Oil will see to that. Appropriating biomass and agricultural products as the article suggests is not realistic unless we address the pwerdown requi

Re: [Biofuel] October 77% OFF

2007-12-04 Thread David Penfold
Is such growth sustainable? > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 22:38:50 +0200> From: VIAGRA ® Official Site > > Subject: [Biofuel] October 77% OFF> To: > > Message-ID:> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"> > An HTML attachment was > scrubbed...> URL: /pipermail/attachmen

Re: [Biofuel] Great Collection of PDF files about farming, agriculture and more

2007-05-15 Thread David Penfold
If you want literally thousands of documents on similar subjects and far more, try this: http://www.cd3wd.com/ There's currently about 14Gb worth on there. I think they're all public domain as well. Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 11:38:50 -0400 From: Chip Mefford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [B

Re: [Biofuel] Tamba diary

2007-04-23 Thread David Penfold
. Warrnambool Mayor Cr David Atkinson said initial results from the penguin protection trial were promising with little penguins returning to the island. Numbers were up from 27 to 70 at the most recent count. We are still to go over the results of the trial thoroughly but we are extremely enthusiastic

Re: [Biofuel] Mass-Produced Electric Cars

2007-02-07 Thread David Atkins
_ > The all-new Yahoo! Mail goes wherever you go - free your email > address from your Internet provider. > http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > > This message has been scanned for viruses by MailControl - > www.mailcontrol.com >

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-29 Thread David Kramer
>>A genuine religion of peace cannot >>have extremists. A genuine religion of peace would not have any >>passages in its scriptures that could be construed as sanctioning or >>calling for violence. I didn't think it needed to be spelled out explicitly; I was obviously mistaken. Islam, Christianit

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-28 Thread David Kramer
robert and benita rabello wrote: rabr> I am certainly not afraid of reasoned debate on the subject of rabr> religion. I've said this before, but it obviously needs to be repeated: if you mean reasoned in the sense of rational, why shouldn't religious claims be subject to the same standards of s

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-27 Thread David Kramer
of of humanity with it. These >>people therefore don't have the slightest interest in doing anything >>about environment/climate issues. Religion is relevant. KA> Yes, yes, David, and if you dig back a little (or a lot) you'll find KA> that the first and main source o

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-26 Thread David Kramer
ren't you? Not in the least. KA> Also by the way, I think I rather object to this emailer style of KA> labelling every line in the piece I posted "KA>". I didn't author it, KA> please don't attribute it to me. My email prog does that automatical

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-26 Thread David Kramer
to find out why they did it. The Sri Lanka conflict is not a purely secular/political issue; the Tamil Tigers are devout Hindus. More generally, while there are genuine grievances in Northern Ireland, the Middle East and elsewhere, those conflicts would at the very least be more amenable to p

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-26 Thread David Kramer
Keith, I'm surprised that you feel sufficiently offended by Dawkins to post such an article. In the last few months there has been a spate of articles in the press attacking Richard Dawkins & Sam Harris. They basically regurgitate the same "arguments" over and over: atheists are arrogant, atheists

[Biofuel] French green groups call for national lights-out on Feb 1

2007-01-24 Thread David Kramer
http://fullcoverage.yahoo.com/s/afp/unclimatefrance French green groups call for national lights-out on Feb 1 PARIS (AFP) - French environmentalists have called on citizens to switch off their lights for five minutes on February 1, coinciding with a major meeting here on climate change, to show c

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-19 Thread David Kramer
robert and benita rabello wrote: rabr> There was a very disturbing story on NPR last month that dealt with rabr> this issue in a Missouri church community. Listen with caution! rabr> http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6632499 rabr> Ugh! Yuck!!! I read th

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-18 Thread David Kramer
David Kramer wrote: DK> A film you absolutely must see is "Jesus Camp", about brainwashing by DK> fundamentalists. Richard Dawkins is absolutely right when he speaks of DK> child abuse in this context. I left a couple of words out (been staying up too late). I me

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-18 Thread David Kramer
Keith Addison wrote: KA> "Biblical literalists ", hm. A film you absolutely must see is "Jesus Camp", about brainwashing by fundamentalists. Richard Dawkins is absolutely right when he speaks of child abuse in this context. ___ Biofuel mailing list

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
Zeke Yewdall wrote: ZY> Lots of people claim that without religion, how could there be morals...  Dawkins counters that very effectively. Somebody who doesn't go around killing people because he's scared of god is not behaving morally. Dawkins also points out that people were moral before there

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
to justify ongoing resource rabr> depletion, greed and the accumulation of wealth will bring the rabr> "wrath" warned about in other places. On that point, I'm in 100% agreement with you. Regards David ___ Biofuel mailing lis

Re: [Biofuel] Can these people be trusted with our planet?

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
le - which they say is not to be understood symbolically but word-for-word literally - is a basis for morals in present-day society. However, it's encouraging that "The God Delusion" - where I encountered the Lot story - topped the bestseller list in the US David ZY&

Re: [Biofuel] How Old Is The Grand Canyon? Park Service Won't Say

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
DK> that is (or should be) according to every humman being. Why should we I just noticed a typo. I meant to write "accorded to ..." ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustai

Re: [Biofuel] New Coal Plants Bury 'Kyoto'

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
of respect for Al Gore but I saw a video of a talk he gave, in which he described sequestration as "the killer app", which was a great disappointment. There are much better ways to reduce emisssions. Regards David KA> To do that, KA> the U.S. Department of Energy h

Re: [Biofuel] How Old Is The Grand Canyon? Park Service Won't Say

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
or religion? Why shouldn't religious claims be subject to the same standards of scrutiny as any other assertion? Regards David ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablel

Re: [Biofuel] NSA and Windows connection

2007-01-16 Thread David Kramer
Kirk McLoren wrote: KM> How NSA access was built into Windows Scary stuff. Do you know if it only applies to Explorer? Are Opera and Firefox safe? ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/b

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