On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 03:57:44 -0500, Jure Po¸ar <jure.pozar@...> ... Jure; As with tyres that are mounted onto an automobile, the tyres themselves have...
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Darcy Goodrich
pcstockfarm
Nov 1, 2009 7:21 pm
Robert Merrill of Washington has designed and built homes with such a foundation. 3-4 courses of earth-rammed tires topped with a straw bale walled structure....
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Derek Roff
derekroff
Nov 2, 2009 1:07 pm
... I'm not sure which two worlds are being referred to above, but I'm pretty sure that I don't want to live in one of them. I got bored with pounding dirt...
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RT
archilogic
Nov 2, 2009 4:50 pm
Hmmm... Now, how can I use this information to best advantage ? (The bit about Duck Foo'd being in Barcelona, that is. Not the stuff about vegetation myths. ) ...
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Darcy Goodrich
pcstockfarm
Nov 2, 2009 9:34 pm
I think my brief addition to the discussion was anything BUT a fair representation of what Robert Merrill designed. I didn't mean to come across that...
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Adam wilson
sitcomfilter
Nov 3, 2009 7:07 pm
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has used Chemstar type s hydrated lime. ACE sells it in town and they recommend it as a soil amendment (very bad, what I always...
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Chris Green
pojeros
Nov 4, 2009 8:51 pm
... I was wondering if anyone has used Chemstar type s hydrated lime.< I haven't, but I did find this pdf about this particular product, which might answer...
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Athena & Bill Steen
caneloprojectaz
Nov 5, 2009 10:56 pm
We use it all the time as that is all that is available out here. Like I always say, it's rarely the lime that fails, but poor application and bad curing. Bill...
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Mark Piepkorn
pleonastic_f...
Nov 6, 2009 8:31 am
... Quacko....
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Trisha Terwilliger
innerscapes
Nov 9, 2009 8:13 pm
An article of interest from yesterday's NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/garden/05tree.html?pagewanted=2&em Check out the slideshow. Trisha...
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RT
archilogic
Nov 13, 2009 5:33 pm
... Not that it has anything to do with the above but speaking of "mulitipliers"... A couple of years ago while walking through the woods down at the other end...
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David Neeley
dbneeley
Nov 13, 2009 6:03 pm
Just a note to point out that not everyone agrees with the primacy of CO2 as a greenhouse gas (that title belongs to water vapor), or of the primary role CO2...
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RT
archilogic
Nov 13, 2009 6:07 pm
... Moose-ear Andre; Of course, one wonders what your strategy for insulating and air-sealing the old stone house was (is ?). The most efficient (with regards...
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Natalie Gilbert
wsaffron
Nov 13, 2009 6:09 pm
... The disdain can get decidedly two-sided. It is difficult to have a conversation when *both* sides are accusing the other of lacking critical thinking...
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Mark Bigland-Pritchar...
markhyphen
Nov 13, 2009 7:39 pm
It is not clear to me where the 1.9 figure comes from, but I would like to hazard a guess: The 2007 IPCC report acknowledges that this is an as yet poorly ...
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rdanielharteis
Nov 13, 2009 8:45 pm
realistically... I dont think it is really productive to say "XYZ" is to BLAME for global warming. will 2degrees kill us tomorrow? probably not.... BUT it...
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John Glassford
huffnpuff2003
Nov 14, 2009 8:04 am
G ' day Balers Been a while since I contributed to the list but we have been very busy building and traveling this great land of ours. The subject of global...
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David Neeley
dbneeley
Nov 14, 2009 8:38 am
John-- Yes, Al Gore is heavily involved in the "carbon offset" trading scam. See, for example: <http://newsbusters.org/node/11149> < ...
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Mark Piepkorn
pleonastic_f...
Nov 14, 2009 2:03 pm
So far, not that far. The work goes achingly slowly. The exterior facade will be maintained; the interior has existing lath and plaster so there's not a lot of...
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Derek Roff
derekroff
Nov 14, 2009 3:12 pm
It's obvious that global warming questions stir up a fair amount of passion in this group, judging by the number of messages posted whenever the topic flairs...
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Mark Bigland-Pritchar...
markhyphen
Nov 14, 2009 8:42 pm
It would be easier to respect the beliefs of anthropogenic climate change deniers if (i) they made an effort to understand the actual science at a level higher...
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John Glassford
huffnpuff2003
Nov 15, 2009 7:20 am
G ' day Derelict and Mark Excellent writing and most enjoyable as well as educational. I believe that greed and greed consumes our planet and with it the hopes...
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archilogic
Nov 17, 2009 6:19 pm
... Well, to be totally honest, I don't know what a "fair" (or foul) dinkum" is, but I'm pretty sure if someone yelled it out to me as I was passing by, I'd be...
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John Glassford
huffnpuff2003
Nov 17, 2009 10:26 pm
G ' day RT ... is, but I'm pretty sure if someone yelled it out to me as I was passing by, I'd be tempted to turn around, go back and rough 'em up some, or at...
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John Glassford
huffnpuff2003
Nov 17, 2009 10:30 pm
Apologies for the wrong link it is: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/11/18/2745751.htm The Straw Wolf melting in Ganmain. In my SB office Jack's Flat...
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Chris Green
pojeros
Nov 18, 2009 7:27 am
John sent the link: http://www.abc. net.au/news/ stories/2009/ 11/18/2745751. htm For those of us who are sometimes mystified by Ozwords, here's a couple of...
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contact@...
lamaisonenpa...
Nov 18, 2009 8:55 am
Hello RT, When owners of old stone houses ask me for a mirracle solution to save heating costs I usally reply that they should forget about wanting to live in...
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RT
archilogic
Nov 18, 2009 6:03 pm
... and ... T'ain't just the Ozwords that "mystifies" me. Some years ago, on one of the rare occasions that I drove into Ottawa, the car radio was on the CBC...
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Mark Bigland-Pritchar...
markhyphen
Nov 18, 2009 6:09 pm
They'd obviously figured out that this was an effective way to keep Ontario people entertained......
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Chris Green
pojeros
Nov 19, 2009 3:51 am
... [ big snip ] ... Gosh, RT, I was going to suggest you could go over to Vancouver to catch one of their performances, but it turns out that was on Oct....
