It pains me to hear people moan about how frightening and horrible these times are, while they actively dismiss their role in the outcome. When I hear people say, for instance, that our government is out of control, I immediately …
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The investment opportunities we endorse on 2GreenEnergy are all “socially responsible” in the sense that each of them holds the promise to make the world a better place. But there is something about the business concept embodied in the aeroponics …
I’m working on a project to popularize the concept of aeroponics, the science of growing plants in areas where land is scarce, using a mixture of air, water, and nutrients. Imagine robust, organic produce grown indoors, on rooftops, etc. Now realize …
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According to The Writers Almanac, “On this date in 1927, physicist Werner Heisenberg first described his Uncertainty Principle in a letter. In a nutshell, the Uncertainty Principle states that the more precisely we can determine a particle’s momentum, the less …
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Listening to The Writer’s Almanac just now, as I try to do every morning, I learned that it’s Arthur Schopenhauer’s birthday – a man best known, I believe, for having taken pessimism out of the hands of the amateurs and …
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My friend Jim Boyden just wrote me, and recommended this incredibly well-made and poignant film: HOME, which so artfully describes the fragility of our ecosystem, the delicate balance we need to maintain, and the tough choices facing mankind at this …
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I’ve had so many fascinating discussions on this East Coast tour, it’s hard to know where to begin, and unfortunately, time does not permit me to get into any detail at this point. Here’s another brief note about my talk …
It will be with great pleasure that I’ll walk into the office of my friend Stephen Lacey tomorrow afternoon, a young man who has already contributed so greatly to the cause of replacing fossil fuels and nuclear with renewables. In …
Just got back from a hike up the Hot Springs Trail above Montecito, CA with a new friend, Rafael Quezada, and his winsome dog Oso. I met Rafael last Saturday when I spoke at TechBrew in downtown Los Angeles. After …
Aeroponics Solves a Great Number of Agricultural Problems At Once Read More »
I check out The Writer’s Almanac every day and noticed this morning that today is the birthday of novelist and travel writer Pico Iyer who said: “Writing should … be as spontaneous and urgent as a letter to a lover, …
