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- What's a brick?
- Shortly after I posted my blog on CalStar making building materials from coal ash, I heard from the American Brick Industry Association BIA. They feel CalStar is ripping off centuries of brick brand equity. Here is the email with BIA's side of the brick business: "I...
- Tags: Brick, CalStar, ASTM STANDARDS Here, Branding, Blogging, Manufacturing, Marketing, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Could you green the world brick by brick?
- One California-based company is going to try. And they're going to make those "green" bricks in Wisconsin, not ship them in from China. The new-fangled brick has been pioneered by CalStar Products. A basic ingredient of the CalStar brick is coal ash, residue from burning coal. There...
- Tags: Brick, CalStar Products, Coal Ash, Michael Kane, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Legislator wants to smudge online maps
- Legislator wants to smudge online mapsBlurry bitsIf they did blur some of the map bits. I wonder how long it would be before somebody noticed that all the blurry bits looked a lot like little targets that were already identified and then of course the images would have to be...
- Tags: online map, global warming
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- Carbon Capture and Petroleum Industry—a tale of two pities
- It's a pity that not everybody can be happy when the federal government does something. Or even just talks about doing something. Back when oil men sat in the top two executive positions in the land, POTUS and VPOTUS, oil was happy but gasoline buyers were not. ...
- Tags: Oil, Coal, Petroleum, Pity, Taxes, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Oil climbs peak, economies plumb depressions and the future will not imitate the past
- To maintain any modicum of modern life countries and individuals will increasingly turn to electricity generated from renewable sources. There is no way to dramatically increase the world's oil production, now or in some dreamy future. All the major fossil fuels will be in declining supply by 2025...
- Tags: Oil, Coal, Energy, Fossil Fuel, Chris Nelder, Nelder, IEA, U235, Corporate Communications, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Radon is back because it never went away
- U.S. Geological Survey map of radon distribution. Areas in purple most likely to have radon problems, that includes all of Iowa. The radon problem has been known in the U.S. for years. In many areas radon detection and mediation is a major industry....
- Tags: Illinois, Pollution, Radon, American Lung Association, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- Giant gas field found in the Appalachia
- It's well known that the Marcellus black shale in northern Appalachia, which covers hundreds of square miles in five states (New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia), contains natural gas. But now, two U.S. researchers have discovered that the reserves are much bigger than previously thought. They estimate that...
- Tags: U.S., Joint, Pennsylvania, Fracture, Natural Gas, Marcellus, J1, Telecom & Utilities, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- Photos: Solar festival as green as it gets
- Alternative energy and culture were on display last weekend at an off-the-grid learning center in Northern California.Madison Avenue advertisers and Silicon Valley venture capitalists may be pushing all things green into the mainstream these days, yet the countercultural roots of the sustainable-living movement are alive and thriving. More than 10,000...
- Tags: photograph, SolFest, Solar Living Institute, dome, alternative energy, photovoltaics, hydrogen, dump, Santa Cruz, wall, greenhouse, tent, automated teller machine, homeowner, Northern California, nonprofit, technique, festival, pump, showcase, pyramid, California, Sharp Corp.
- Image galleries 2007-08-23
- Magellan Maestro 3100
- A couple of months ago, we reviewed the Magellan Maestro 4040 and liked it for its nice interface, performance, and value. Now, the company has added an even more affordable solution to the Maestro family. Aimed at the first-time buyer and budget-strapped, the Magellan Maestro 3100 offers the most essential...
- Tags: Keyboards, GPS, Magellan, Maestro, Magellan Maestro 3100
- Product reviews 2007-06-11
- OK, cable, one of your own has called you out about net neutrality
- We all owe Rocco Commisso a big debt of gratitude for owning up to what other broadband cable providers are not willing to say. I am referring to Rocco Commisso, CEO of New York-based 1.5 million-subscriber Mediacom Communications, and the eighth largest cable television provider. In remarks at the annual...
- Tags: Rocco Commisso
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- Recovering from Katrina
- Recovering from KatrinaI object!Never before in the history of mankind has there been SO MUCH advance warning of a disaster. I read many good articles about how New Orleans was a sitting duck and that steps were NEVER taken to fix the problems. Earthen levees that were built in...
- Tags: business resumption, Katrina
- Discussion threads 2005-08-31
- Offshore outsourcing satisfaction drops
- Offshore outsourcing satisfaction dropsSo basically......the IT executives are increasingly dissatisfied with IT outsourcing, but the heads of the companies like it just fine. It did sound like the article was saying though that despite dissatisfaction, maybe it just meant they were using the wrong outsourcer, and that a different...
- Tags: Strategy, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, GUESS IT, IT administration, information technology, job, offshore outsourcing
- Discussion threads 2005-06-07
- Airbus drops out of Microsoft appeal
- Airbus drops out of Microsoft appealSo how would you interpret this?I see it like this, the EU is correct in it's assessment and penalizing of Microsoft. But time will tell, right? After all justice will alway prevail... to the highest bidder!Guess things will go smoother for Airbus nowthat they bowed.They...
- Tags: 9/11 commission, Airbus S.A.S., Jet Fuel, Microsoft Corp., Osama bin Laden, U.S. Government, WTC
- Discussion threads 2004-09-24
- Bush: Broadband for the people by 2007
- Bush: Broadband for the people by 2007HYDROGEN alternative is a crock of poop - we already use Hydrogen!Why bother with Fuel Cells - just run the damn cars we already own on Hydrogen. Every car on the road today can be easily converted to hydrogen, most for less than $100...
- Tags: Network technology, phone line, gasoline, hydrogen, broadband
- Discussion threads 2004-04-26
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