Mike's Posts

A collection of images and links - mostly related to green building/ environmental things. Also uplifting ideas and some photography. 🙂

Digital shortcuts and cognitive load

Digital shortcuts and cognitive load

I used to drive 200 miles to Boston once a week or so. After a few trips on the highway, my subconscious figured out that getting behind a f

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Forgiveness - Bone Sigh Arts

Forgiveness - Bone Sigh Arts

she reached as deep as she could inside her pain. somewhere in there was a piece of herself she needed to forgive. and only then coul

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The Santa problem

The Santa problem

An echo chamber is created by a marketer to assemble a group of people who are insulated from conventional discourse. It can happen to sport

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Home - Homegrown National Park

WE CAN DO THIS! ONE PERSON AT A TIME* REGENERATEBIODIVERSITY PLANT NATIVE *No experience necessary! GET ON THE MAP 35,032 ALREADY ON Doug Ta

Homegrown National Park

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Why You Should Grow Native Plants in Your Garden | Science| Smithsonian Magazine

Why You Should Grow Native Plants in Your Garden

Entomologist Doug Tallamy explains how doing so can help insects and birds

Smithsonian Magazine|REPRINT AUTHOR PLACEHOLDER

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To start with...

No lunging

I’ve been working hard on my juggling (actual juggling, not metaphorical juggling). The secret, as I wrote about in The Practice is the thro

Yes. 🙂

candle of peace - Bone Sigh Arts

candle of peace - Bone Sigh Arts

hold the candle of peace among the darkness and believe.

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Rejuvenating Communities by Planting Trees in Australia - One Tree Planted

Rejuvenating Communities by Planting Trees in Australia

As the climate continues to change, indigenous people are at the forefront of the fight to protect the planet. When land is degraded from hu

One Tree Planted|One Tree Planted

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H2FLY completes world’s first piloted flight of a liquid hydrogen powered electric aircraft [Video]

H2FLY completes world's first piloted flight of a liquid hydrogen powered electric aircraft [Video]

Zero emission aircraft powertrain developer H2FLY is celebrating a major milestone in what it is hailing as a world’s first....

Electrek|Scooter Doll

Every step helps. 🛩️

Greenbacker, which owns nearly 1GW of solar, makes a deal to recycle it all

Greenbacker, which owns nearly 1GW of solar, makes a deal to recycle it all

Greenbacker Energy Company today announced an exclusive, long-term partnership with SOLARCYCLE to recycle its decommissioned solar panels.

Electrek|Michelle Lewis

Every step helps. 🌞

How One 14-Year-Old Is Guiding His Generation Toward a Circular Future | Sustainable Brands

How One 14-Year-Old Is Guiding His Generation Toward a Circular Future | Sustainable Brands

In this conversation with ‘the Conservation Kid,’ Cash Daniels, we learn more about what drives his passion to clean up the Tennessee River

Sustainable Brands

Good for him!! 🌞

Biden cancels Alaska oil leases, protects millions of acres in Arctic Refuge

Biden cancels Alaska oil leases, protects millions of acres in Arctic Refuge

The Biden Administration and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland have canceled seven oil and gas leases in the Arctic...

Electrek|Jameson Dow

Woo Hoo!! 🌞

The Big-O conundrum

The Big-O conundrum

In computer science, Big-O notation is a way of talking about what happens to a solution method when the inputs start to increase. For examp

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Blame - Bone Sigh Arts

Blame - Bone Sigh Arts

'who will take the blame?' she asked. 'nobody.' he answered 'it is too much to carry. leave it behind and let the wind take it. we

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The 50 Yard Challenge – Lawn Mowing Challenge | The Foundation for a Better Life

The 50 Yard Challenge – Lawn Mowing Challenge Encourages Youth to Help Neighbors

MADISON, Ala.—Rodney Smith Jr. started mowing yards for free in 2015 to help people in his community, including senior citizens, single pare

The Foundation for a Better Life

Well done. 🌞

Here’s where the $154B investment and 188k jobs from Biden’s EV push are going

Here's where the $154B investment and 188k jobs from Biden's EV push are going

In recent years, 188K new EV jobs and $154B in investment have been announced, largely due to Biden's BIL and IRA laws. See them all here.

Electrek|Jameson Dow

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Bird photographer of the year 2023 winners – in pictures | Environment | The Guardian

Bird photographer of the year 2023 winners – in pictures

An image of a peregrine falcon tackling a brown pelican that ventured too close to its nest in California is the overall winner of the world

Some excellent work here. 🕊️

Prehistoric Bird Once Thought to Be Extinct Returns to New Zealand Wild

Prehistoric Bird Once Thought to Be Extinct Returns to New Zealand Wild

For the Māori, the reintroduction is incredibly special. In the past Māori people gathered the feathers of the bird into cloaks.

Good News Network|Andy Corbley

YaY!! 🌞

The Le Guin precepts

The Le Guin precepts

Fabled author Ursula Le Guin had a sign over her desk: Is it true? Is it necessary or at least useful? Is it compassionate or at least unhar

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“thru the phone lines” - Bone Sigh Arts

“thru the phone lines” - Bone Sigh Arts

sitting and talking, sharing the news. holding hands thru the phone lines, opening hearts and whispering thoughts. we know it won't be easy.

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