Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
You should not ignore this: this topic will be continued periodically as it becomes more of a priority. I thought that this is the right time I acquaint myself with self-sufficiency, but living with nature also affects this attitude. Environmentalism would be part of having a garden if truth be told. A garden is a uncommonly simply used method to find just the right aspect of growing your own food. It would be surprising if growing your own food to simply go away with our forefathers. This was also for environmentalism reasons and people are bringing it back in style because it would actually could help a lot. Why would one go through this effort to grow food.
There is no guarantee that you will get the garden to produce so it is no small ambition because they won’t have to do it. This is how I like to do things if I have the time. Here’s what hasn’t worked for me. I’ve done other things also. Don’t let this get in your way but here is a lot to learn about gardening. It is my turn to freely provide the details because environmentalism is so poorly understood outside of the political landscape. There is little doubt that you have to be able to locate a well appointed garden that leaves you wanting more home-grown food. If you are using self-sufficiency to show some rationalism at owning a garden, maintain the effort it takes to grow food and consider the spectrum of options if you didn’t. This is a way to get into avoiding supermarkets.
If I were promoting self-sufficiency by gardening it would be easy because that’s even easier to promote if you get my point. You should not be worried about growing enough of your own food. I don’t really know how many people have a garden but let’s assume a large percentage did. I don’t know what it is specifically that makes it like this. How can anyone deal with a garden, prepare harvest for storage, and have enough time for anything else. I know you aren’t frustrated that I brought up living with nature. It is very satisfying how the young and old can’t participate in a beneficial activity like this. You know it is difficult to generalize and give the details that make a garden do well. (more…)
Tags: Environment, Garden, gardening, grow food, grow your own, home grown food, nature, self sufficiency, self survival, survivalist
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Saturday, May 8th, 2010
It is my turn to look into something that doesn’t really damage the environment. By environment I mean a practical method to ensure clean air and pure water. You may not know the outcome of a diesel here or a gasoline engine there. But multiply them by millions and it’s only going to help us out more in the long run to reduce them. I can say for certain that pure water will make a huge difference to many people’s lives. Every day I do a couple of things with a diesel or gasoline powered machine whether it’s a moped, car, bus, or delivery truck. We all use these modes to enhance our lifestyles. Electric vehicles are not seeing the results that it should. It’s not worth the higher initial cost yet. And gasoline is still the higher density fuel.
The environment is what it is. It is the summation of our world’s condition in the way we want to deal with oil products laid down millions of years ago and sequestered until recently when we furiously began releasing it all back into the atmosphere in a very short geological moment. This is a stop the madness kind of calculating that gasoline will run out, and there are many other uses of petroleum that are more useful than just burning it for heat energy.
There’s no secret to electric vehicles. It’s just not practical in the world that we allowed ourselves to create by subsidizing roads with taxes and eliminating other possibilities. We understand the problem but I kind of have strong convictions that we let the government off with a pass for giving us a ‘free lunch’. It is the hardest thing to do in the world, but if you can’t beat them, join them. Electric vehicles are a way to decrease the amount of emissions into the environment while they are being used. This is a fantastic way to enjoy the lifestyle without losing out to personal transportation. I am listing electric vehicles as only a joke because you decide to do something about environment. (more…)
Tags: Cars, clean air, coal, commons, diesel, electric, energy, environmental impact, financial viability, fiscal responsibility, gasoline, hybrid, nuclear, over population, petroleum, power, protection, pure water, self sufficiency, solar, sustainability, trucks, vehicles
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