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Author Archives: Kelly Mead

Myth or Fact…Every 3,000 miles

January 9, 2012 – 4:08 am

I know we all can hear our local oil change provider commercials telling us to come in every 3,000 miles or we will hurt our engines and our environment. Well unless you are running a cast iron engine of old in your car or doing some serious harmful driving you have been wasting not [...]

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Off Grid In the New Millenium

January 7, 2012 – 3:24 am

Now that we have all safely made it over a decade into the new millennium, at least those that are reading this have. It is time to look at what we really mean when we start spouting “Off Grid” in our everyday lives.  What qualifies and disqualifies those wishing to live the self-sufficient life.
Unfortunately for [...]

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Had to Update Make It Right NOLA!

July 3, 2008 – 7:56 pm

An update was definetly needed on our Team Home “The Eco Friendly Home“.  We have reached over $2000 in donations through our team home and we couldn’t be more humbled and proud at the same time.  When we started a team home all those months ago we were not sure if we would be able [...]

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Cheap Water Filter for Everyone

June 19, 2008 – 4:58 am

The Australian National University (ANU) scientist Tony Flynn has developed a process to create water filters from commonly available materials. The materials need to also be fired, which can be done without a kiln or other western technology, by using common manure.
An estimated 80% of all sickness in this world can be attributed to [...]

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