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Lloyd Kahn Skateboarding at 76

Lloyd Kahn is unique. How many over 70 year old skateboarders do you know? Couple years ago I had the opportunity to publish an interview of Lloyd Kahn (now age 76).

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Teens Turn The White House Green

Teens Turn The White House Green

In response to President Obama’s move to make the White House more environmentally friendly, DoSomething.org, one of the largest teen organizations in America, announced today they will join forces with GreentheWhiteHouse.com, an interactive site enabling users to upload suggested “green” features into virtual rooms in The White House. The goal is to inspire America’s youth to lead the charge in greening their own homes and help teach the rest of the world, including The First Family, how to green theirs.

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Solar Express Camel

Solar Express Camel

Solar cars, solar homes, solar backpacks, and now we have an example of a solar camel.

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Leading Green Architect Completes 30 Homes, Sees Business Triple Over Past Year

Michelle Kaufmann makes it easier to go green by prepackaging green solutions for homebuyers and developers seeking energy, water, and cost efficient homes, and healthy environments. As demand for green housing rises, two major museum exhibits–Smart Home and Home Delivery–highlight the promise of modular building.

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Ditch the SUV Get your own Private Eco Plane

Ditch the SUV Get your own Private Eco Plane

Claimed as the second century of flight. The Personal Air Vehicles (PAVs) will be a new generation of small aircraft that can extend personal air travel to a much larger segment of the American population. As a solution to America’s future mobility needs, NASA aeronautics developed the PAV concept to provide a more distributed and [...]

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eSolar Announces Breakthrough Pre-Fabricated Solar Power Plants

Raises $130 Million from Idealab, Oak, Google to Accelerate Deployment –Today, eSolarâ„¢, a producer of scalable solar thermal power plants, announced that it has closed $130 million in funding from Idealab, Google.org, Oak Investment Partners, and other investors for the construction and deployment of pre-fabricated power plants. Designed to address the complex issues surrounding large [...]

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Tinkering With Unrelated Business

Google, the Internet company with a seemingly limitless source of revenue, plans to get into the business of finding limitless sources of energy. The project, dubbed Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal, is hiring dozens of engineers and targeting investment financing at advanced solar thermal power, wind power, enhanced geothermal systems and other new technologies, Google [...]

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Crazy Waves

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Christmas

Christmas eve with family.

Canadian Lynx

This Canadian Lynx was only a few hundred feet from our home. There was a second one close by.

Sandals

Did you know that an unfashionable wearer of both socks AND sandals at the same time can be defined as [...]

Sunrise 176

Watching an airport wake-up is great fun. Seeing the early birds arrive and then the somewhat late sprinters almost missing [...]

Turbulence and Spicy Clamato

As with any trip there comes a moment before packing when I get a moment of cloud nine and worry. [...]