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SOFLES — LIMITLESS. 10 Reasons Why EarthShips Are F!#%ing Awesome. Earthships are 100% sustainable homes that are both cheap to build and awesome to live in. They offer amenities like no other sustainable building style you have come across. For the reasons that follow, I believe Earthships can actually change the world. See for yourself! 1) Sustainable does not mean primitive When people hear about sustainable, off-the-grid living, they usually picture primitive homes divorced from the comforts of the 21st century. 2) Free Food Each Earthship is outfitted with one or two greenhouses that grow crops year-round, no matter the climate. 3) Brilliant Water Recycling Even the most arid of climates can provide enough water for daily use through only a rain-harvesting system. 4) Warmth & Shelter The most brilliant piece of engineering in the Earthship is their ability to sustain comfortable temperatures year round.

The large greenhouse windows at the front of the house always face south to allow the sun to heat up the thermal mass throughout the daytime. 5) Energy. NEWSCHOOL TELEMARK by Stephane DUFOUR. Mark Appleyard Soul Rebel. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Pae & sarah. Deadmau5 Meowingtons Hax Tour Visuals - Behind the Scenes.

Chillin' at the Pool - 9 months hooping! Learn to Hoop Dance -Chest & Shoulder Hooping. Inudge.net - Nudge. Best Summer Books for Kids. 50 Ways to Help the Planet. PLANT A NOTION "Going green" doesn't have to be a daunting task that means sweeping life changes. Simple things can make a difference. The contents of this list might not be new, but they bear repeating. Sometimes it takes a few reminders for things take root. 1. CHANGE YOUR LIGHT If every household in the United State replaced one regular lightbulb with one of those new compact fluorescent bulbs, the pollution reduction would be equivalent to removing one million cars from the road.

Don't like the color of light? 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Your favorite t-shirt will last longer too. 8. 9. Only launder when you have a full load. 10. 11. 12. 13. More ideas: HGTV, Martha, DIY Network 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Make it meaningful for the whole family and plant a tree every year for each member. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. Every ton of glass recycled saves the equivalent of nine gallons of fuel oil needed to make glass from virgin materials. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. Emergency Compliment. Dog Puppeteer « The Bored Ninja - Fun, Interesting, and Cool Stuff on the Internet. A n a l o g u e h a v e n.