| Author |
Message |
Topic: Time magazone: "OPEC [is] a criminal conspiracy." |
mistel
Replies: 14
Views: 789
|
Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2008 2:44 am Subject: Re: Time magazone: "OPEC [is] a criminal conspiracy.&am |
So what's the World Bank and International Monetary Fund?
Not to be obtuse here, but whats the problem with either one? If they didn't exist, would the world be better without that credit? No one is ... |
Topic: The empire of cheap food is crumbling |
mistel
Replies: 29
Views: 2286
|
Forum: Environment Posted: Tue Jun 24, 2008 8:12 am Subject: Re: The empire of cheap food is crumbling |
http://www.kingcorn.net/
Hope it's relevant, I didn't have time to read the whole thread. I found it very interesting |
Topic: Exotic plant sources in Canada? |
mistel
Replies: 8
Views: 527
|
Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 2:48 pm Subject: Re: Exotic plant sources in Canada? |
http://www.veseys.com/ca/en/
P.E.I, ordered many plants from them, seem honest and professional |
Topic: Gore’s home guzzles even more energy after green renovations |
mistel
Replies: 49
Views: 2021
|
Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 8:45 pm Subject: Re: Gore’s home guzzles even more energy after green renovat |
| It is very easy to heat a pool with solar energy. I have installed several systems in Toronto, Canada, much further north than Gore's house. It is actually the best bang for your buck in alternative ... |
Topic: I need a Canadian prepper for another interview |
mistel
Replies: 15
Views: 1217
|
Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:57 pm Subject: Re: I need a Canadian prepper for another interview |
I live outside of Toronto. Let me know what you are looking for. Been here a while.
Peter |
Topic: What should I do? |
mistel
Replies: 13
Views: 1541
|
Forum: Psychology Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 1:53 pm Subject: Re: What should I do? |
I agree with the others, I can't imagine a better position to be in. Oil companies have tons of cash to use to expand and hire more.
If I were to advise anyone today about what to study, I would a ... |
Topic: Cash, Gold, Silver, Motorhome? |
mistel
Replies: 20
Views: 3002
|
Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 9:15 am Subject: Re: Cash, Gold, Silver, Motorhome? |
| I have several diesels that I run on WVO. I have been doing this for years and have lots of experiance doing it. Realistically, it is hard to do on the road. If TSHTF, there will be no WVO availabl ... |
Topic: Should I do solar - opinions appreciated |
mistel
Replies: 14
Views: 1233
|
Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:01 pm Subject: Re: Should I do solar - opinions appreciated |
Take a look here
http://www.peakoil.com/fortopic30802.html
it's a super efficient fridge. I am still trying to talk the wife into it. |
Topic: THE Lighting Thread (merged) |
mistel
Replies: 229
Views: 3270
|
Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:06 am Subject: Re: I want to import LED lights |
| Hopefully people will keep buying these LED's. They are really just a work in progress at this point. Eventually, some company will come up with a good design that works well and can be mass produce ... |
Topic: THE Canada Thread (merged) |
mistel
Replies: 529
Views: 4877
|
Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 9:52 am Subject: Re: What is the downside of buying a car in Canada? |
| I think you would not be able to import it to the US so really what is the point? You could get a Jetta diesel wagon that gets way better gas mileage than the gas powered Smart. I was going to buy t ... |
Topic: THE Lighting Thread (merged) |
mistel
Replies: 229
Views: 3270
|
Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 9:52 pm Subject: Re: I want to import LED lights |
| Well I got the LED lights and they are a little disappointing. It is like WatchfulEye describes, kind of a cool blue light. I actually don't mind the color so much, and the 48 LED GU10 are not that ... |
Topic: How suburbia might survive? |
mistel
Replies: 1
Views: 741
|
Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2008 7:15 pm Subject: How suburbia might survive? |
Saw this on youtube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmmWUzsnbhk
Its a group of velomobiles. Now remember, these are all pedal power only!
Think of how good this would be for North America. ... |
Topic: SHELL: "Ban cars that do under 35mpg" |
mistel
Replies: 20
Views: 1370
|
Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2008 12:52 am Subject: Re: SHELL: "Ban cars that do under 35mpg" |
Sir Mark Moody-Stewart is just another control freak who wants to limit other peoples choices, but not his own. Let see if he is willing to live in a modest house and give up his private jet. I ha ... |
Topic: Italian city being buried in garbage |
mistel
Replies: 16
Views: 2748
|
Forum: Europe Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:41 pm Subject: Re: Italian city being buried in garbage |
Why don't they just ship it to Africa? I am sure those countries would love to earn some hard cash by taking trash.
Here's where my trash goes
http://www.mapquest.com/directions/main.adp?go=1&a ... |
Topic: THE Lighting Thread (merged) |
mistel
Replies: 229
Views: 3270
|
Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:47 pm Subject: Re: I want to import LED lights |
Thanks for the replies.
I bought a few different types off Ebay from China. They were cheap, I suspect they will be crappy. |
| |