Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-21 Thread Darryl McMahon
David, you are welcome. Regarding your blog, just keep at it. The violence in our society and human trafficking are serious issues. I have a distant personal connection to https://www.facebook.com/pages/Missing-Murdered-Aboriginal-Women-in-Canada/313160025391260 But, it's not just

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-21 Thread Fred Enga, Gaian Bioenergy
Subject: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed. Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of Keith's passing come as sad news to us all and we saw a tiny uptick in traffic over those few days. Since then, we're back

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Juan Boveda
Subject: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list,your input needed. Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of Keith's passing come as sad news to us all and we saw a tiny uptick in traffic over those few days. Since then, we're back

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread dwoodard
I don't contribute these days, but I read the posts and I often repost. I find it useful. Doug Woodard St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada On Wed, 19 Nov 2014 04:25:27 -0800 (PST), Chip Mefford c...@well.com wrote: Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Fred
I also continue to read the listings but have little to add to it. I would love to see it continue if there is someone to maintain it. I would be sad to see it go. Fred On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 6:47 AM, dwood...@becon.org wrote: I don't contribute these days, but I read the posts and I often

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Gustl
Hallo All, Like Bob, I have been a member of the list since the early days. The list has never really been just confined to biofuel as I recall. If you like you can call the off topic posts as biofuel for the mind. There is so much on this list I see nowhere else. If I recall, after

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Darryl McMahon
See responses in-line below. On 20/11/2014 10:40 AM, DAVID PEARCE wrote: I originally joined this list because I wanted to know if I could turn my waste cooking grease into fuel, which had always been a hassle for me to dispose of neatly and responsibly. Me too. I followed the posts, made

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Chip Mefford
Well, I gotta admit, I've gotten a huge response to my query, and honestly I wasn't expecting it. Aside from the responses you've all perhaps read, I've received many off-list as well. Okay, we'll leave it up. ___ Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Michele Stephenson
thank you Chipper. :-) Michele On Nov 20, 2014, at 5:50 PM, Chip Mefford c...@well.com wrote: Well, I gotta admit, I've gotten a huge response to my query, and honestly I wasn't expecting it. Aside from the responses you've all perhaps read, I've received many off-list as well.

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread Chris Burck
Yay! On Nov 20, 2014 5:50 PM, Chip Mefford c...@well.com wrote: Well, I gotta admit, I've gotten a huge response to my query, and honestly I wasn't expecting it. Aside from the responses you've all perhaps read, I've received many off-list as well. Okay, we'll leave it up.

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-20 Thread DAVID PEARCE
Dear Darryl, Thanks for your helpful responses :-) ! I mean it, although I wasn’t expecting to have the task of creating the blog thrust upon me, and if it was, I wouldn’t keep your hopes up that I would be your man! But I thank you most sincerely. To paraphrase the Bard, “Be not afraid of

[Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Chip Mefford
Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of Keith's passing come as sad news to us all and we saw a tiny uptick in traffic over those few days. Since then, we're back to some updates on issues that many of us find interesting by Darryl, and not

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Ivan Menchero
@lists.sustainablelists.org Subject: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list,your input needed. Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of Keith's passing come as sad news to us all and we saw a tiny uptick in traffic over those few days. Since

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Dave Hajoglou
I like the list. I used to be very vocal though now I mostly lurk. On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Chip Mefford c...@well.com wrote: Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of Keith's passing come as sad news to us all and we saw a tiny

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread kalan
I can second what Ivan wrote, hope to contribute more in future. On 19.11.2014 14:25, Chip Mefford wrote: Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of Keith's passing come as sad news to us all and we saw a tiny uptick in traffic over those few

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Zeke Yewdall
I really like getting the updates, and do read almost all of them, though I rarely comment on them. I would hate to see it go. I wish I could contribute more as well, but haven't much in the past few years. Z On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 8:44 AM, kalan gavin.ka...@gmail.com wrote: I can second

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Doug Turner
Chip, Ditto, I read virtually everything that gets posted but seldom reply as I do not have much to contribute at this moment in time. Nevertheless, I would miss the list if it were to disappear. Doug Turner, Hamilton, ON, Canada - ___

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Chris Burck
I think I echo pretty much everybody else's responses thus far. My time is super limited right now, so I have little to contribute. I do see the updates that get posted, though, and read them. Please let us know what you decide. ___

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Michele Stephenson
Chip, I like this list as well. I read/skim all posts. I live in a very pro oil/gas area and I like being informed enough to provide decent debate on issues. Your efforts are certainly appreciated. Michele On Nov 19, 2014, at 6:25 AM, Chip Mefford c...@well.com wrote: Good day all; As

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread robert rabello
I've already made my feelings about this known off-list. Our community and the knowledge we share has matured to the point where there is very little, if any, new information being disseminated about biofuels here. Part of the difficulty is the illegality of distilling ethanol for fuel in most

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread David Penfold
I think the list has been little more than a news aggregator for a while now, and there are plenty of other means of achieving that. A chapter has closed for me personally, and without the cut and thrust of active debate and Keith's excellent moderation I think it may be a fitting time to call it

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Todd Braman
Chip, Please retain my address on this list  Thank you for your efforts. Todd BramanYakima, Washington, USA On Wednesday, November 19, 2014 4:26 AM, Chip Mefford c...@well.com wrote: Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Eric Schaetzle
I also read news here I wouldn't otherwise get. But that depends on the willingness of those who share to continue doing so. Thanks for more than a decade of insight! Eric On Nov 19, 2014, at 12:15 PM, robert rabello rabe...@shaw.ca wrote: Chip, Ditto, I read virtually everything that

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread deborah howard
I've been happily reading many comments and postings over the years. I don't need to continue on this list. Deborah Howard Glastonbury, CT On Nov 19, 2014, at 7:25 AM, Chip Mefford wrote: Good day all; As of this morning, there are 456 subscribers to this list. The recent news of

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread bmolloy
I have been a member of this list since the beginning of the old Journey to Forever days and have been intrigued and informed throughout. I was especially saddened by Keith's passing as I knew and worked with him in his early days as a journalist in Cape Town. Keith always welcomed off-biofuel

Re: [Biofuel] The Future of the Biofuels mailing list, your input needed.

2014-11-19 Thread Thomas Irwin
Ok, How about Putin's speech at the Valdai conference in Sochi. here is the link at Club Orlov http://cluborlov.blogspot.com/2014/10/putin-to-western-elites-play-time-is.html#more On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 9:50 PM, deborah howard dhowar...@cox.net wrote: I've been happily reading many comments