Archive for September, 2007

Putting An End to Bottled Water Madness, One Refill at a Time »

The modern-day water bottle addiction begs the same question as the cell phone, the Internet, and Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt:  How did we ever live without?  Just try going a day without a portable water source and see how difficult it can be.  You may find yourself gagging on the metallic output of a water fountain […]

Chico Bags: Canvas is so Yesterday »

When I met Andy Keller at World Fest in 2006, he was attracting people to his booth by having them guess how many plastic shopping bags a person uses in one year. As a visual cue, he had piled that number of plastic bags in one huge mound in the middle of the walkway. The […]

Wearable Solar Cell Pack »

Batteries!! Though we don't like them, we are often in need of them. With all the great gadgets that make our lives better and actually healthier (seeing as how we can be outside more while still getting work done) it seems that we are using batteries more and more, even rechargeable ones. We […]

Grow Old With One Light Bulb »

Ever get tired of changing light bulbs? Soon you may not ever have to. Aero-Tech Light Bulb Company out of Illinois has got an eco-friendly and home friendly light bulb that lasts a whopping 20,000 hours. That is nearly 2 1/2 years of continual use, or nearly 10 years of 8 hours […]