Lights out for the 100w bulb
Invented by Thomas Alva Edison and patented in 1879, the electric light bulb has become one of the everyday convenience that affects our daily lives. Today, the European Union is banning it’s import and manufacture as part of its strategy to reduce energy consumption and, hence, carbon emissions. In its place comes the high-efficiency bulbs [...]
My top 5 free, and useful, stuff online
1. Google account. Not just email but integral blogger, picassa albums, Rss reader, documents and much much more. http://www.google.com 2. Thunderbird. A superior alternative to Outlook Express and, for the majority of us, just as good as Outlook. http://www.mozilla.com 3. Evernote. Keep all you notes, url’s, ideas, everything, all in one online place. works with [...]
Windturbine blots on the landscape
Look. Let me start by saying that I’m all for reducing carbon emissions and our demand on the Earths’ limited resources. I recycle whatever I can, travel as little as possible and, wherever possible, buy local produce to reduce carbon miles. There’s one thing though that just drives me nuts and that is this whole [...]
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