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Archive for August, 2008

Algae Good For Most Strokes

Algae is freaking awesome! Here’s more information on the goo of goodness: it can be used as fuel for nearly any engine.
I’m utterly convinced that if we heavily funded algae research we could create amazing fuels, clean the air, and basically save the world.
ome oils created by algae might be appropriate for fueling [...]

August 29th, 2008
Topic: Good Fact Tags: , , ,

Green Gym

Finally a gym that uses the energy expended by people working out to power electronics. We already know that working out is good for the mind. Now you can help your mind and body at a green gym.
The idea has serious potential for gyms nationwide, to provide both cost savings and environmental benefits. [...]

August 28th, 2008
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Dark Humour is Sometimes the Best Medicine

I’m a big fan of laughing and fun in general. Often I don’t understand why we can’t laugh at how messed up lives or world seems because I like to laugh at how ridiculous things can be seen. Reader’s Digest has an article on how we can use laughter to get through tough times.
The worse [...]

August 27th, 2008
Topic: Body & Mind Tags: ,

Working Out Better Than Therapy

Scott Young has seven reasons the gym is better than therapy when it comes to regular mental upkeep. Personally, the gym intimates me, but if you don’t suffer from my fear of dumbbells than try gym therapy. The worse that can happen is that you get a little more fit.
#1 – The Gym is Cheaper
A [...]

August 26th, 2008
Topic: Body & Mind Tags: , ,

Living Like a Hobbit

Simon Dale built his house with little knowledge of how to actually build a house because he thinks that his house is closer to nature. It is.
The house was built with maximum regard for the environment and by reciprocation gives us a unique opportunity to live close to nature. Being your own (have a go) [...]

August 25th, 2008
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Reuse Your Old Gum

This is totally bizarre and I don’t know if the people who built a website outlining how you can reuse your old gum did for a laugh or not

August 22nd, 2008
Topic: Fun Tags: ,