Install solar or go to jail
 How about those Kenyans? You either put solar on that roof or you pay a big fine and spend a year in the slammer. That has to be grand for business, and I wonder if it may also be contributing to the speed of their marathoners. Any of those guys contractors? Hmm.
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Take this Watt and shove it
 I wasn't very surprised when I read this article about the Brits' attitude toward energy conservation at work. I'll bet the researchers would find about the same thing on this side of the ocean. As always, much depends on who pays the bills. |
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Buyer beware
 It's a shame this guy had to find out the hard way that what's promised with these radiant barriers often turns out to be something different in real life. You know? Real life? |
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Why visuals matter
 Check this out. Something to keep in mind if you have a website or do any print advertising. It's also the reason why I use only photographs and simple line drawings when I put together a PowerPoint program. People make better (and faster) connections to what you're saying when you say it with pictures. |
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Got pallets?
 Build yourself a little house with them! Thanks to Robert O'Brien for sharing this story with us. Maybe I'll build myself a little writer's cabin out in the backyard. Go out there and write the Great American Novel, or maybe this newsletter. Hmm. |
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Politics and geothermal
 Here's something you may not have considered as you read the news about the troubles in Ukraine. Going forward, this could really change the way the Europeans heat their buildings and that will have a major impact on the boiler business over there. |
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Nothing to do with heating
 But this one sure is fun to watch. Yeah, I could do that. Let me at it! Ouch. |
