Tuesday, July 27, 2010

What is Precycling?


Everyone knows about recycling, but have you heard of precycling? Precycling is the practice of reducing wastes which actually reduces the cost of products we buy. By thinking about the products you buy, the packaging they come in we reduce the amount of waste. Recycling may be the first and easiest step for all green good deed doers like us!

Saturday, July 24, 2010

The Condition of Our Forests


Did you know that half of our world's naturally growing forests have been wiped out by human development. We still consume one fourth of the world's commercially harvested wood each year. Consider buying wood from sustainably managed forests. Look for the FSC label.

Green Means New Discoveries


"No Pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit."
~Helen Keller

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Smile and Do It


Some people grin and bear it, other people smile and do it. Hmmmm. Making changes for the better, trying something new, or even doing something for the greater good can often be a daunting task for most of us. How flexible are we really?
Organizing our space, mind and lifestyle takes a bit of effort. But the reward is ultimately less stress in our lives.
 Green and Lean Living has it's benefits....

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

We Are More Than Logical


"If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, we have faith, we have hope, and we can work."
~Jacques Cousteau

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Solar Charge Your iPhone

Technology such as NOVOTHINK’s hybrid solar charger case can now allow you to powerup your iPhone literally anywhere under the sun. Ah, yes! No more dead iphone in traffic or at the beach! This solar panel technology enables you to be part of the solar energy solution.

Think About the Future

"If we do not think about the future, we cannot
have one."
~John Galsworthy
Consider what we do with our time. What we gravitate our own thoughts around is what we value...
and possibly who we are.