Re: [Biofuel] one mans junk is..

2007-05-02 Thread doug
I bet the guy who went inside to answer the phone is still wondering where his mower went! (etc etc) regards Doug PS: in a past life we ran a s/h shop (as in almost-antiques) in the country, a proportion of the junk that we scavenged came from back lanes in the city! On Wednesday 02

Re: [Biofuel] one mans junk is..

2007-05-02 Thread Darryl McMahon
Sounds like fertile ground for Freecycling. I absolutely agree with your sentiment. It's shameful to see so much stuff going to landfill. Similar wandering in my neighbourhood isn't nearly so bountiful, but we have had a lot of bicycles in various states of disrepair put out of late. (I have

Re: [Biofuel] one mans junk is..

2007-05-02 Thread Keith Addison
I bet the guy who went inside to answer the phone is still wondering where his mower went! (etc etc) Naah, this is what happens in rich countries. Seen it in Holland, Sweden, and here in Japan - this is what Tokyo gomi is like (garbage). A list of the stuff we picked up from junk when we

[Biofuel] one mans junk is..

2007-05-01 Thread AltEnergyNetwork
Hi all, It is simply amazing/disgraceful how much we waste as a society and the amount of unnecessary garbage that we generate going into landfills. If all the resources of manufacturing, materials and energy wasted on making these products in the first place is calculated...then many times