[Biofuel] A little clarification

2006-04-18 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, I do believe that many people on this list don't read real well. I did say I was in favor of colonizing the stars, not the colonizing that happened in past history and is happening today by the corporate world. I do find good in many bad situations. Do I wish that certain changes ha

Re: [Biofuel] Bring the Sixties Out of the Closet

2006-04-17 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
ection. My daughter doesn't drink any milk and never gets ear >infections. > >As for the raw food diet, I've done that, I personally felt great and >did not lose an ounce, but I ate raw fish and grass-fed beef on it. >When I tried it as stricly vegetarian I did f

Re: [Biofuel] Bring the Sixties Out of the Closet

2006-04-16 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, What is there to jump on here? I personally only take anti-biotics when it is life and death, but then I am allergic to most of them so it is a toss up which is going to kill me. A fever of 105, I would have dumped her in an ice bath and called an ambulance. Drugs do have their pla

[Biofuel] Fw: Life span of the republic

2006-04-14 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, An interesting piece on democracy, slanted to say the least. Bright Blessings, Kim - Original Message - Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 7:52 PM Subject: Life span of the republic And for you "purists" out there I included the snopes.com url, they have checked this same email

Re: [Biofuel] Fw: Doctor Doom?!

2006-04-06 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, Did I say that slavery and coercions do not exist today, NO. I said we had hope for a future because these attitudes are being challenged, successfully in some areas. To quote: "Is it here? Not on your life." I am not writing a dissertation to include every bit of an argument, bu

Re: [Biofuel] Fw: Doctor Doom?!

2006-04-05 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, This time you are dead wrong, Keith. All I am saying is that humanity, and by that I mean all of humanity not just the men, are getting hope of something better. Is it here? Not on your life. But some of us, and by this I mean most of us on this list, have a choice of how we are g

Re: [Biofuel] Fw: Doctor Doom?!

2006-04-05 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, I never said it was equal or that no one suffered, but hereditary wealth lost it's hold a bit each time a new area opened. Looking back at Ancient Greece and Rome, this happened right up to the opening of the Americas. For that matter, I do believe that Native women have more rights

Re: [Biofuel] Fw: Doctor Doom?!

2006-04-04 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, Actually a high population has always resulted in new lands being opened up.  I have always figured that the over-population of Earth meant we would colonize the stars.  Each time we have opened a new area we have grown in human rights for a short time, I hope that the move to the star

Re: [Biofuel] The Age of Autism: Hot potato on the Hill

2006-04-04 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, About polio, I do believe there is some research that has tied polio to organophosphate fertilizers. My father and grandfather both had polio, my grandfather was 49 when he go it. They had a farm although they lived in the city by then and had used the chemicals about 10 years befo

Re: [Biofuel] "Virgin" Beef tallow and bones energy???

2006-03-31 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, Beef fat renders into tallow easiest if ground first, ask any soaper. Keep your temperatures under 250F if you don't want burned tallow. I would contact your local raw feeding [cat & dog] list/group and find out how many of the bones they would like. If the bones are fresh, soup is

Re: [Biofuel] please confirm or debunk: dieselsecret.com

2006-03-29 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, The local VFD should have an auxillery you can join.  These are the people that bring the cold towels, water and gatoraid to the firefighters on location.  Without these people, the firefighters tend to fall down a lot,    My local VFD did not have any cops in it, but you sure do get

Re: [Biofuel] "How To Steal an Election"

2006-03-28 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, It appears that in some states at least, there will be a difference between tweedle-dee and tweedle-dum, NAIS. We are seeing opposition building and finally some candidate stepping forward that are oppose to NAIS. Tennessee has new legislation being propose to make NAIS illegal in T

Re: [Biofuel] Wal-Mart's Organics Could Shake Up Retail

2006-03-27 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, For those of you who like to buy good food in the US, Certified Naturally Grown has the old organic standard that agribusiness could not meet. It is not government run, the farmers certify each other. Bright Blessings, Kim At 12:51 PM 3/27/2006, you wrote: >Mike is a US-bashing crack

Re: [Biofuel] HELPFUL CREDIT INFO

2006-03-21 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, Unfortunately, this attorney did not do his homework. Many places including the USPS will not accept a credit card that is not signed. Worse, you will be paying late fees on your credit card payment if you don't put the full number on your check, many companies just chuck them asid

[Biofuel] Humates

2006-03-21 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, While learning about market gardening etc, I have come across some real good information that I have reason to believe is good. The ability of this stuff to tie up heavy metals makes me want to use it, by itself. The improvement in the health of my plants is a real bonus. I have pe

[Biofuel] off topic Fwd:The Donkey

2006-03-17 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, I know this is off topic, but it is way too funny/wise to not be passed on. Enjoy and Bright Blessings, Kim Subject: The Donkey   This is a story we all could learn from. Click on the word Donkey. Donkey ___ Biofuel mailing lis

Re: [Biofuel] hybrid efficiency

2006-03-09 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
Greetings, The cost of water is a funny thing, the smaller the bottle, the more it costs. One gallon of distilled or spring water at Walmart is $0.58 however, a 16.9 oz or 500ml at the check out is $0.99. Other stores are more expensive, but have the same kind of pricing. Bright Blessings, Kim

[Biofuel] Nutrition was Re: was "Quackbuster" Busted in Court

2006-03-01 Thread Garth & Kim Travis
---Original Message--- > > From: Joe Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [Biofuel] "Quackbuster" Busted in Court > > Sent: 01 Mar '06 14:04 > > > > I agree Kim; > > > > Doctors are not in the business of health, they

Re: [Biofuel] "Quackbuster" Busted in Court

2006-03-01 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Not exactly sure what's next but >it'll be something more in balance with being a human instead of a >robot. > > > >On 2/28/06, Garth & Kim Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings, > > Then answer the question: how many people do you kn

Re: [Biofuel] "Quackbuster" Busted in Court

2006-02-28 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Well, I did try this, talking to an RD, and you know what, most of her recommendations came from a package. That's right, the prepared chemical food that makes you nice and sick. Her comment was to ask why I was talking to her, since I already knew more about nutrition than she did.

Re: [Biofuel] "Quackbuster" Busted in Court

2006-02-28 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
At 08:49 AM 2/28/2006, you wrote: >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > Doctors in this country tell > > people that what they eat makes no difference to their health. > > Diabetics are told that sugar intake has nothing to do with diabetes. > >Kim, I don't mean to be h

Re: [Biofuel] "Quackbuster" Busted in Court

2006-02-28 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Is this a surprise?  How many people do you know, reguardless of age that don't take at least one prescription drug a day?  For us, it is just us, everyone we know takes them.  Doctors in this country tell people that what they eat makes no difference to their health.  Diabetics are to

Re: [Biofuel] A wealth of manuals

2006-02-28 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Thanks Kirk, looks like an interesting list of books. Bright Blessings, Kim At 07:45 PM 2/27/2006, you wrote: A wealth of how-to/gardening/energy manuals -- including the whole collection ready to burn to disk (at top) http://sleekfreak.ath.cx:81/3wdev/CD3WD/INDEX.HTM Yahoo

Re: [Biofuel] Birth of an Industry

2006-02-23 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I do believe it is worth the effort to attempt to keep control of ourselves, but I actually don't think it is possible. For the last 20-25 years, the small farmer has worked to create certified organic food, community supported agriculture and direct marketed foods for the city folk

Re: [Biofuel] Cross Posted: Mercury Levels Rising: Report Release

2006-02-16 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I mean vanilla, like you use for baking, the stuff from the kitchen.  The artificially flavored stuff doesn't work, the mesquites know the difference. Bright Blessings, Kim At 09:14 PM 2/15/2006, you wrote: You mean vanilla or vanillin? Commercially is also available ethylvanillin. Rem

Re: [Biofuel] Looking for still materials in Houston, TX

2006-02-16 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Lowe's has a really good special orders system. I get all kinds of unusual things through them. Sometimes it might take a few days for them to track down the item you want, just to order it, but they have been very dependable. Bright Blessings, Kim At 01:43 PM 2/15/2006, you wrote:

Re: [Biofuel] Cross Posted: Mercury Levels Rising: Report Release

2006-02-15 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, We have found that real vanilla, mixed 1/2 & 1/2 with water and sprayed on skin is extremely effective against mesquitos here in Texas.  It is possible to buy clear vanilla from Mexico so you don't stain your clothes.  It also smells much nicer than bacon grease.  Might help with the b

Re: [Biofuel] Termites, global warming

2006-02-09 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Well the thought is close, but it is much easier to hook that pipe up to a methane digester, that the human toilets feed, then use the effluent to create compost. A man by the name of Arun on [EMAIL PROTECTED] has figured out that if we saved all the humanure in the world, we would

[Biofuel] market gardens

2006-01-30 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I know I just disappeared from this list for a time, I have had some good luck, but it is killing me. My friend was planning on constructing a restaurant in the building she bought on the piece of property next to her home. She planned on doing this after her husband retired, next

Re: [Biofuel] Fwd: [lost-arts] Help Stop the USDA

2006-01-15 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
At 12:02 PM 1/14/2006, you wrote: >That may well be cover, of course, it could be about driving the smaller >producers out of business. > >--- David Greetings, That is exactly what it is about. It was the brain child of ADM and Monsanto. It is designed to work well with the bigs guys bookeeping

[Biofuel] Fwd: [lost-arts] Help Stop the USDA

2006-01-13 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, This is from my lost arts list.  And for those of you that don't think this will affect you, please google PAWS, the pet owner aspect of the NAIS.  Cats and dogs will be included.  For those of you in Texas, you have until July1, 2006 to comply with NAIS. Bright Blessings, Kim As Matt

Re: [Biofuel] Spreading compost

2006-01-12 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
stuff why not ask if the company has a spreader and will they spread it for you? Won't hurt to ask. Roy Garth & Kim Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings, I am aware of manure spreaders, but I am talking about finished compost. 5 tons per acre is not a heavy spread, altho

Re: [Biofuel] Spreading compost

2006-01-12 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
washing machine pully attached to the pipe and the tire which would provide turning power.  Have someone riding in the trailer to shovel the compost into the spreader and off you go!  Garth & Kim Travis wrote: Greetings, I am aware of manure spreaders, but I am talking about finished com

Re: [Biofuel] Spreading compost

2006-01-11 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
rough and fling the shit >skyward. They liquify the compost first obviously. Nice job eh? Don't >wear your best evening gown while doing this! At least I wouldn't ;^> > >Joe > >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > >Greetings, > >Does anyone have any ideas of

Re: [Biofuel] Spreading compost

2006-01-11 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
ver thought of a salt sanding spreader that people use in snow >communities for street sanding. > >Gregory I. Ocnos > >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Garth & Kim >Travis >Sent: Wednesday, Jan

[Biofuel] Spreading compost

2006-01-11 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Does anyone have any ideas of how to spread compost at the rate of 5 tons per acre? I mean other than with a shovel or bucket. I do have a tilt trailer, but the compost does not just trickle out the back like I want it to. Also, any easier ideas of how to spread lime at 1000 lbs pe

[Biofuel] Fwd: [PasturedPigs] NAIS letter

2006-01-09 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Please call your representatives, senators and everyone you can. This bill includes cats and dogs. And if you think it is about preventing disease, think about this: All of your food will be microchiped! I do know how hard it is to find those microchips and remove them when you bu

[Biofuel] Coydog was Cat question

2005-12-06 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
emotional environment. > >- Original Message - >From: "Garth & Kim Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: >Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 2:25 PM >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Cat question was Re: Lay low in the high grass > > > > Greetings, >

Re: [Biofuel] Cat question was Re: Lay low in the high grass

2005-12-05 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Actually 20 to 25 is closer to normal for a cat to live except in case of accident. I have a friend whose old cat is now 28, but he is old. Animals that live in the wild and dine on the sick and diseased prey, do sometimes die from what made their prey sick. One of my dogs is half

Re: [Biofuel] Cat question was Re: Lay low in the high grass

2005-12-05 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
goes down, I stand in the middle and wait. > >.. they also have all all the fish mentioned plus the pizza etc .. along >with bagels and cream cheese. > >.. another non-natural diet. > >Mary Lynn >Mary Lynn Schmidt >ONE SPIRIT ONE HEART >TTouch . Animal Behavior Modi

Re: [Biofuel] Cat question was Re: Lay low in the high grass

2005-12-05 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
ecause it was >alleged to have ash added as a mineral source, which wasn't good for >cats' kidneys. > >On 12/5/05, bob allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > robert luis rabello wrote: > > > Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: [Biofuel] US Guvmint to tax alternate fuel vehicles?

2005-12-04 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
lso solicits funding. My family has given them money. > >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > >Greetings, > >If you are watching what is happening on the pesticide testing on children, > >forum, yes, we are making a big difference. In Texas, we now have legal > >raw m

[Biofuel] Cat question was Re: Lay low in the high grass

2005-12-04 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Thank you for a wonderful post. I am fortunate that I found a country vet that treats my animals my way, and no vaccinations. [My cat is allergic to them.] My animals eat raw and have recovered from all their diseases and are now healthy. My vet actually learned from this and is r

Re: [Biofuel] US Guvmint to tax alternate fuel vehicles?

2005-12-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
;----- Original Message - >From: "Garth & Kim Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: >Sent: Friday, December 02, 2005 3:17 PM >Subject: Re: [Biofuel] US Guvmint to tax alternate fuel vehicles? > > > > Greetings, > > I am trying to understand why

Re: [Biofuel] US Guvmint to tax alternate fuel vehicles?

2005-12-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
eople like you assuming everyone else will shoulder >the financial burden. I've been consulting in and working the >non-profit area for 20 years. >I know what happens to an organization when there is no funding. It dies. > > > > > > > >Garth & Kim Travis

Re: [Biofuel] Lay low in the high grass

2005-12-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I do believe that your kind of spreading the word is what we need.  I think it is the talking to those on Capital Hill, face to face that is dangerous.  I am not Keith, but I learned way back when that telling the truth and trying to get legislation to be reasonable doesn't work.  That

[Biofuel] off topic

2005-12-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, An unusual day, something positive on my email with out a price tag. Fun to look at if nothing else. Bright Blessings, Kim http://www.gogratitude.com/masterkey/ ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.

Re: [Biofuel] US Guvmint to tax alternate fuel vehicles?

2005-12-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I am trying to understand why you feel the need to have people pay to be a member of an advocacy group. I am a member of several and the membership is asked to pay for the postcards we bombard Washington with. Something as simple as a yahoo group that only the management can post me

Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel as a wood stain

2005-12-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, The only wood preservative I have found to be worth the trouble is raw linseed oil, applied by the old rule of: once a day for a week, once a week for a month, once a month for a year, once a year for life. With this, wood will stand up to Texas, sun, termites and all. If biodiesel

Re: [Biofuel] New question on oil seed crops and ley farming

2005-12-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, While I am not Keith, I have discovered that the rotation depends on what I need to accomplish.  for example:  Did I make the mistake of feeding hay in one place too long when it was wet?  Then I need to pound some rebar holes, fill them with corn and turn the pigs in for a few days, f

Re: [Biofuel] One ton of brush and untreated wood

2005-11-28 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I could sure use it to help my compost pile, which makes my fields more fertile then I can grow more veggies to collect the oil from. Bright Blessings, Kim in Texas At 02:03 AM 11/28/2005, you wrote: >I have the opportunity to receive no less than one ton of brush and >untreated wood o

Re: [Biofuel] Household electricity consumption questions, remarks, and theorizing.

2005-11-21 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I have looked at the web sites and didn't find much help, for us. We did borrow a watt meter and figure out where we were using energy and that allowed us to make cuts. We found that learning all about our microclimate and building to take advantage of it saves us the most energy.

Re: [Biofuel] Anyone in East Texas

2005-11-07 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Where in East Texas, that is a large area. Bright Blessings, Kim At 08:27 PM 11/4/2005, you wrote: >Is there anyone in East Texas that can perhaps mentor me? No matter what I >do, I can't pass the Wash Test. > > > >___ >Biofuel mailing list >Biofuel@sus

[Biofuel] Electric eraser was: Still looking for a cheap TEFC motor

2005-10-27 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Thank you so much for this idea. I do have an electric eraser and it certainly is much quieter that the drill for small test batches. I will inform Garth he needs a new rod that is the right size for his stirrer, then I can stand being home while he plays. Last night Garth titrate

[Biofuel] Google laugh

2005-10-11 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, This one gave me a good morning laugh, so I thought I would share. Bright Blessings, Kim Go to google and type in miserable failure and hit the "I'm feeling lucky button. It is too funny to where it takes you!    http://www.google.com/   _

Re: [Biofuel] atkins

2005-10-06 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Yes, some people do experience a temporary loss of weight on Atkins, but everyone I saw try it, lost their health as well.  When they went back to eating normally, they ballooned worse than before.  Typical diet stuff. Permanent weight loss is achieved by lifestyle change.  Focus on a

Re: [Biofuel] Supplemental Heat by BD or byproduct

2005-10-04 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Except in areas of high humidity where mold and mildew are your worst enemies. There are no 'one size fits all' solutions. Bright Blessings, Kim At 10:30 AM 10/4/2005, you wrote: >The most sensible solution for sustainable home heating is Geothermal Heat. > >Terry Dyck > > > >From: "D

Re: [Biofuel] SUCCESS!!

2005-10-04 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Where in East Texas? I am having trouble finding methanol at a reasonable price. Bright Blessings, Kim At 05:24 PM 10/3/2005, you wrote: >I am in East Texas, and I can buy a 55 gal drum of methonal for $110. That's >$2.00/gal. This is the guy that supplies the race track guys. $5.00/g

Re: [Biofuel] Food Grade Lye

2005-10-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Here is where snowdrift farms get theirs, http://www.boyercorporation.com/index.html Bright Blessings, Kim At 04:30 PM 10/3/2005, you wrote: content-class: urn:content-classes:message Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_=_NextPart_001_01C5C861.B44732B8" here i

Re: [Biofuel] Advice on finding a milk pastuerizer?

2005-10-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
and taste unbeleiveable. Sorry, no source on a pasturizer though. fred On 10/3/05, Garth & Kim Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings, For once Texas has healthy laws, we have legal raw milk dairies. Bright Blessings, Kim At 08:26 AM 10/3/2005, you wrote: >Oops.  I want to use it a

Re: [Biofuel] Advice on finding a milk pastuerizer?

2005-10-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, For once Texas has healthy laws, we have legal raw milk dairies. Bright Blessings, Kim At 08:26 AM 10/3/2005, you wrote: >Oops. I want to use it as my BD reactor. > >I prefer raw milk but it is illegal here! > >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > >Greetings, &g

Re: [Biofuel] Advice on finding a milk pastuerizer?

2005-10-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Just curious, but why would you want one? Raw milk sells for 25% to 50% more in Texas than pasteurized. Bright Blessings, Kim At 08:15 PM 10/2/2005, you wrote: >A long time ago in a land far away my extended family raised Holsteins >and had a 2,000 gallon milk pastuerizer. I have see

Re: [Biofuel] Red Devil Lye

2005-10-03 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Apparently Lowe's carries lye in a 2 lb package for around $7. I am sorry, but I have not paid much attention since I buy my lye in bulk from Boyer Corporation, Their KOH is 99% pure. Bright Blessings, Kim At 04:48 AM 10/3/2005, you wrote: >Can soapmaking suppliers offer ready alt

Re: [Biofuel] Red Devil Lye

2005-10-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, This has been discussed at length on the soap making lists, and yes, it is true. There is still some stock out, but they discontinued making the Lye in May. Bright Blessings, Kim At 01:52 PM 10/1/2005, you wrote: >I asked my local True Value Hardware guy about Red Devil Lye being >di

[Biofuel] Killing animals- graphic was Re: New question on oil seed crops and ley farming

2005-09-29 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
ear he had no qualms about exterminating them. He also ate meat for the same reasons as the Dalai Lama. Yes, rabbits are really hard. So far, i've been copping out by giving them away. Just how, exactly, do you kill your steers? Thanks, Andres On 9/27/05, Garth & Kim Travis <[EMAIL PROTEC

[Biofuel] Fwd: 2nd Annual Houston Renewable Energy Group Tour

2005-09-27 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
I thought I would pass this on to all who are in the Houston area. Bright Blessings, Kim *Texas* *2nd Annual Houston Renewable Energy Group Tour* *Taking Place In:  *Houston and surrounding area *Tour Date:  *October 30, 2005 1-5pm *Presented by:  *HREG *For more information:  * www.txses.org/

Re: [Biofuel] New question on oil seed crops and ley farming

2005-09-27 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I too kill my own animals, we put their names on the package of meat and remember them when we eat them, giving thanks for their life energies. Even the Dali Lama is only vegetarian half the time, as the stress of traveling weakens him too much on a strict vegetarian diet. Many of

[Biofuel] help please

2005-09-22 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I have been suffering from a life attack the last few weeks and unable to participate on the list. I do expect my power to go down tomorrow night and not be up for at least a week. Will someone please stop my emails from coming to my address for me? I know I am suppose to know how t

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-04 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
lf don't? > > > > > >As for rants that you perceive to be acceptable? Well, it is quite out > > >of line to rant when not holding all the facts. Even worse to rant and > > >stereotype all who are enduring the same consequence when not all made > > &g

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
shion with the sheeple for some strange reason. Best regards Joe Garth & Kim Travis wrote: Greetings Joe, Thank you.  Yes, fence riding is a Canadian hobby, isn't it?  It is easy to understand why, when you read stuff like Todd is sending. I have had friends look at me startled and say: 

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
ou worthy, how can I call your friend?" We make judgements all the time. I do not know how anyone can expect Bright Blessings if there is no accountability. Bright Blessings, Kim At 09:14 AM 9/2/2005, you wrote: >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > >Greetings, > > > &

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, If it is discriminatory to call a thief a thief, then I discriminate. If it is discrimination to call a liar a liar, then I do discriminate. Could you please tell me how things can get better by letting people get away with whatever they feel like? No one held accountable, is this

[Biofuel] Katrina, who's to blame

2005-09-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings Keith, I had to read you reply several times, for it to sink in.  I am having trouble believing that you could equate the comments being made about New Orleans with people in Bangledesh.  As you point out later in your message, New Orleans is in one of the richest countries in the world

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
ngle moms are sucking on the government >welfare teat. Maybe there are extinuating circumstances that rip such >rants to shreds under even the most simplified examination. > >Todd Swearingen > > > >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > >Greetings, > > >

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-02 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I am sorry if I took your comment the wrong way. I am just trying to share alternatives. You are correct, there is no one size fits all in the health department, since our genealogy has lots to do with what will work for us At 06:47 PM 9/1/2005, you wrote: >Kim , my apologies if my

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-01 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I am wondering, are Greg and I the only ones that feel frustration with people who don't care about their lives, then expect someone else to pick up the pieces? Greg has not condemned anyone who tried to help themselves, just those who don't. I can remember my parents being irate w

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-01 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
lorine bleach unsafe? >also at what concentration is H2O2 effective and at what concentration is >chlorine ineffective >against what organisms? viruses? bacteria? cryptosporidium? giradia? >amoeba? nematodes? etc. > >darn, things can get complex in a hurry if you think about it.

Re: [Biofuel] Katrina slams New Orleans. Is There Blame?

2005-09-01 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Actually, I prefer hydrogen peroxide to chlorine for keep my water fresh. It does not have the toxic effects, especially for young girls and child bearing aged women. Sorry, but chlorine is not safe. Bright Blessings, Kim At 12:51 PM 9/1/2005, you wrote: >Thanks for the info Emil. >

Re: [Biofuel] Solar panals or wind

2005-09-01 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings Bob, The world can use many more Bright Blessings than I can wish for it. I have no copyright, honest. Be warned however, that if you use it, people will ask/assume you are a pagan. Bright Blessings, Kim At 08:46 PM 8/31/2005, you wrote: >Hi Hakan & Joe, > >I would love to use Kim's

Re: [Biofuel] chicken manure

2005-08-31 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, While I have never cleaned up something that bad, I do use the following spray on my compost toilet buckets and they are bad enough. In one spray bottle put ordinary white vinegar; in another spray bottle put hydrogen peroxide. Spray one then the other on your surface. A couple of

Re: [Biofuel] Water heater

2005-08-31 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, One can get just about anything for free, if you ask nicely. I have 3000 square feet of tile that was mine for hauling it home. Most of my walls and shelving units are made from scrounged wood, mine for the hauling. In Huntsville Texas, there is a man that started a company buildin

Re: [Biofuel] Solar panals or wind

2005-08-31 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I hate batteries because they always die just when there is work to do. I do not want to depend on something that is going to have to be replaced just as it gets paid off and that I can't scrounge parts for. I don't believe that batteries are good for the environment either. Yes, s

Re: [Biofuel] Solar panals or wind

2005-08-30 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
night, so having the option of turning the power on, I like. Most people would be unhappy with a system that I can live with, I don't mind a little inconvenience, it just reminds me how lucky I am to have power. Bright Blessings, Kim At 09:17 AM 8/30/2005, you wrote: >Garth & Kim

Re: [Biofuel] Solar panals or wind

2005-08-30 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I am a fan of using solar collectors to fire a stirling engine that can also be fired with methane.  Small solar panels for stuff that is used primarily in the daytime, wind power that can be home repaired.  And the generator that is fire by the stirling can be run off the pto of the t

[Biofuel] Medical was Re: Pat Robertson's business affiliation with Hugo Chavez

2005-08-28 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
that Canadian medicine, warts and all, is better than >none. > >-Mike > >Garth & Kim Travis wrote: > > >Greetings, > >I have lived under Canada's medical and the US system, and had cancer in > >both. I will take the US system any day of the week. Sorry,

Re: [Biofuel] Pat Robertson's business affiliation with Hugo Chavez

2005-08-27 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, I have lived under Canada's medical and the US system, and had cancer in both. I will take the US system any day of the week. Sorry, but sitting on a waiting list waiting to have a pre-cancerous mass removed until it turns into cancer is not my idea of good medicine. Ask any US res

Re: [Biofuel] Robertson et al VS. followers

2005-08-27 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Well said Gustl, This list has proven to me how little I know, so many times. Bright Blessings, Kim At 11:34 AM 8/27/2005, you wrote: >Hallo Folks, > >Ja, let's not go there. Let us go here instead. Unless people have >all the information they are able they will not be able to make >int

Re: [Biofuel] Iran's Nuclear Program

2005-08-24 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Finally, you mean Canadians are waking up. My parents pointed out these facts to us as children, 3 or 4 decades ago. The US has invited Canada to join with them 4 times, that I am aware of. The last time being when Canada rescued diplomats in the middle east. I do remember the 'Th

Re: [Biofuel] Made our first biodiesel

2005-08-18 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Actually, that should read well done Garth, but since he doesn't talk on this list, I will pass it on. I passed making the biodiesel onto him because I just could not find time to do it. I am currently researching and implementing natural feed programs for all our animals on the fa

[Biofuel] Made our first biodiesel

2005-08-18 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, Just a quick note to let you know that Garth made our first biodiesel this weekend. It is sitting and drying in the sun today then it can go in my car. We are going to have to watch the amount of lye we use as our environment is extremely humid. We did have to process the virgin o

RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-18 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
nce and gentleness especially while enduring hardship. Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Garth & Kim Travis Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 7:05 AM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country Gr

RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-17 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
ed by lone gunman Lee Harvey Oswald? Or the real History?   Tom Irwin From: Garth & Kim Travis [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Wed, 17 Aug 2005 09:12:29 -0300 Subject: RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country Greetings, What you say is true, but how many

Re: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-17 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings Marilyn, You are not telling me anything I don't know, but you are totally correct. Most people unfortunately get their ideas from hollywood/television and think it is real. They are seriously unhappy when you shatter their vision of the world and they tend to attack the messenger.

Re: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-17 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, If you can tell me how to educate people who do not want to learn, I will do so. I was extremely active in Literacy Volunteers of America for 12 years. I worked as a trainer in the Brazos Valley and I tried to run a literacy council in Bedias, where the illiterate rate is over 40%

RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-17 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, What you say is true, but how many Americans know their history? Ask most Texans who won the civil war and they answer: Texas. While I do know that Texans are not the same as American's, in most people's books, about half of my neighbors are from California and they are no better.

RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-17 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings, No, I do not yearn for Canada. Canadians have their faults too, just different ones. Me meek, not in this lifetime. It is true that the red in my hair is more a memory than reality these days, I am used to standing up for what I believe is right. Actually the racism is what I f

RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-16 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Garth & Kim Travis Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 11:39 AM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country Greetings Tim, You are more than correct about many things. Few and far between are the honest humans, but there are a

RE: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-16 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
oration") -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Garth & Kim Travis Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 8:10 AM To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country Greetings Hakan, Lying in corporations is sta

Re: [Biofuel] The New Blue States/Country

2005-08-16 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Greetings Hakan, Lying in corporations is standard practice in North America. The normal lie that is real common is: 'Anyone can shut down a job for safety reasons.' I have heard this in many corporations in Canada and the US, but I have also seen what happens when someone tries to shut down

Re: [Biofuel] problem solving

2005-08-15 Thread Garth &amp; Kim Travis
Thanks Kirk, This one was definitely worth passing on. Bright Blessings, Kim At 02:45 PM 8/15/2005, you wrote: A TEXAS Rancher's wife called the local phone company to report her telephone failed to ring when her friends called -- and that on the few  occasions when it did ring, her pet do

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