Colbert on Ethanol

POSTED BY Damien Somerset, 08 May 2008 | PERMALINK

DIY Water Bottle Window

POSTED BY Damien Somerset, 07 May 2008 | PERMALINK

Michelle Kaufmann shows us how to make a cool water bottle window.

Threadheads - Goodwill, Flower Children, Recycled Clothing

POSTED BY Damien Somerset, 07 May 2008 | PERMALINK

A pair of artists take recycled clothing to whole new level with Flower Children. Get your scissors and old tee's out for this one, a viewer question leads to a journey in sewless fashion. To sew or not to sew... that is the question.

For more on the artists of Flower Children go to Guerra de la Paz.

To learn more about Megan Nicolays book check out Generation-T.

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Do the Green Thing - The Old Thing Wrap

POSTED BY Damien Somerset, 06 May 2008 | PERMALINK

Dear Green Thing, if you wrap a granny, do you need to use porous wrapping paper? Regards, Janet Mapplethorpe. Dear Janet, the granny is meant as a metaphor for an old phone or ipod or typewriter or book or jacket or hat or long playing record, but if you do want to give a granny for Xmas, yes, use porous wrapping paper. Love from Green Thing.

Jack Nicholson's Hydrogen Car in 1978?

POSTED BY Damien Somerset, 06 May 2008 | PERMALINK

When he was not chopping through doors with an axe, Jack Nicholson was apparnetly a big advoacte for hydrogen power.