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www.earthship.com An Earthship is a radically sustainable home made of recycled materials. * Electricity is from the sun with solar panels and wind with wind modules. * Water is caught on the roof from rain and snow melt. * Sewage is treated on site in interior and external botanical planters. * Heating and Cooling is from the sun and the earth. * Food is grown inside and outside.

This secret agent is on a mission to save electricity that is lost through computer usage! Using power management features on your computer can save more than 600 KWh of electricity and more than $60 a year in energy costs. That equates to nearly half a ton of CO2 more than lowering your home thermostat by two degrees Fahrenheit in the winter or replacing six standard light bulbs with compact fluorescents!! For more information, check out www.climatesaverscomputing.org

www.myspace.com/pearlywhites My first vid, I’ve added some of my own fills in here and there as well. www.myspace.com/andthisjustin

Providence City Council Votes Again on Tax Rate Hike
The political back-and-forth over a tax rate hike in the city of Providence seems to have finally come to a head tonight as the city council voted 8-7 in favor of passing the proposed tax levy.

Read more on ABC 6 Providence

News in brief
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.

Read more on Onalaska Holmen Courier-Life

www.earthship.com Michael Reynolds, inventor of the Earthship Concept sits down ‘with the world’ live, over the internet at the Phoenix Earthship. Entirely powered by the sun and the wind, the ‘Earthship Webinar’ is broken down into 8 parts and covers all aspects of Earthship Biotecture. Part IV: www.youtube.com

Song- Living Together Band- Circa Survive (Anthony Green has an AMAZING voice) Album- On Letting Go Lyrics: It starts out like a season in reverse A way to set your mind above and over words (Like) attached means (your) identity Erases things so how can we record? Distress call code-word is “I wanna live” He makes it up as he goes and it goes away To places he can only hide in other peoples’ minds He makes it up as it goes It goes away Your rational mind’s insane Taste the sound you make When the light from the sun (or story that never gets sold) The light from the sun it is your mother Attached means identity Erases things so why should we? Distress call code-word is “I wanna live” He makes it up as he goes, it goes away To places he can only hide in other peoples’ minds He makes it up as he goes With an effortless smile you pervade to be And in-between aisles (They said you must stare to see) With an effortless smile you prevade to me Always in-between aisles optimistic daring me Would you trade your soul for gold? Would you trade your soul? Would you trade?

www.earthship.com Michael Reynolds, inventor of the Earthship Concept sits down ‘with the world’ live, over the internet at the Phoenix Earthship. Entirely powered by the sun and the wind, the ‘Earthship Webinar’ is broken down into 8 parts and covers all aspects of Earthship Biotecture. Part V: www.youtube.com

This is the first episode of the Little Seed TV where we share our ideas and where we hope we can inspire and promote discussion on Eco friendly living. Remember: A little eco goes a long way!

Tofu You! Key Lime Pie – A segment from the popular healthy TV show “Alive & Well with Michelle Harris”. In this segment, beautiful TV host Michelle Harris prepares her delicious Key Lime Pie recipe. The pie has tofu instead of dairy products so it is non-dairy, vegan and has zero cholesterol. You won’t believe your taste buds! Alive & Well is a magazine-style national cable TV series devoted to healthy and green living. The show airs daily on AmericanLife TV Network. The host is Michelle Harris, a sexy vegan diva with a mission to whip TV viewers back into shape and save the world. Healthy Vegetarian Eco Green LOHAS TV Show – Cooking Recipes Health Wellness Tofu is sexy and cool! www.AliveandWell.TV