March 2011 Blog Posts (12)

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In the language of mathematics, the Greek letter delta (∆) is often used to denote a change in a variable. For example, “∆X = 5” means “the change in X is 5.” In comparing the world we have with the world we want, the difference can be thought of as “delta world” (…

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Eco-story, a leader in LED lighting solutions, today announced that it has added LED refrigerated case lighting fixtures to its portfolio of products. Eco-story decided…

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  Come help us plan our next few months of activities....we are moving ahead with 13 plots in Denver Parks to be planted, maintained and the harvest going to local food banks.....we will be involved in the upcoming Denver County Fair is some very fun ways.....we are in conversation with the Governor's Mansion staff to put a Grow Local Garden on the grounds of the mansion.....lots going on.....come play with us......go to…

You can grow sprouts in soil or in water. water is far easier, but produces an inferior product. i'll write about soil first.

The best way to undertake sprouts in soil is to use a cardboard box. If you are using sandy loam, such as that which is found around here, especially any soil with poor drainage, you'll want to cover the seed with less soil than those soils with more drainage, such as sandy soils. clay soils are inappropriate for sprouts.

Soils that do not drain well are…

Writers love to write, and almost as a prerequisite, assume that others care what they think.  That said, you've probably noticed that I now have several blogs.

Idea…

My search for a new career seemed to be making great progress last week. I was sure as I attended the Transition conference last weekend that I was going to make a major breakthrough in narrowing the choices that would propel me into full-out preparation this week. Instead, I hit a familiar snag, and now I feel like I'm starting over again.…

By Michael Seifert

I recently came across a fantastic report published by the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation. The report evaluates Colorado’s energy industry in two subclusters: (1) fossil fuels and (2) cleantech, which…

I recently came across a fantastic report published by the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation. The report evaluates Colorado’s energy industry in two subclusters: (1) fossil fuels and (2) cleantech, which includes companies that use renewable…

While our policy leaders grapple with the problem of keeping the status quo of political and economic power in place, a revolution is gaining momentum that will hopefully have a healthy alternative in place by the time it becomes impossible to maintain it. That was my takeaway message from a recent conference on the “local economy in Transition.”…