August 26, 2008
I am a HUGE Coldplay fan! I have all their albums, plus their music reminds me of my youngest brother who is also a fan. It was interesting and kinda funny to read that Coldplay makes their own clothing, and that they are all into SEWING.
These guys are the epitome of cool and they like to sew in their rooms while on tour? That is revelatory to say the least. Having said that, it is kinda neat to learn that the band members and front lead singer
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August 21, 2008
Well if you’re green living expert Danny SEO, you’re going to take those old used cd’s and turn them into a….dumbell.
Very crafty work here and the dumbell is fully functional, Danny explains he uses the 10 pound dumbell to do crunches.
He made the recycled music CD dumbell from 150 used CD’s he bought for $20 at a local CD shop, he then used a large rod and locked the music Cd’s in place via 8 bolts.
It looks
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August 5, 2008
It is great to see products like this where hi tech meets eco friendly. In this case the PowerPlus Toucan Solar Mp4 player enables the user to watch your favourite movies while travelling, but without the fear of battery failure! Just in case you wish to charge it up thoroughly it can be charged through the USB of a laptop or the old-fashioned way of simply plugging it into the wall socket.
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July 18, 2008
A music festival is one of those things where it is hard to think of it as being eco friendly, after all, there are huge demands on local resources such as water and there is always the waste too. However, the Latitude festival, which just happens to be down the road from where I live, starts today and is known as the UK’s greenest festival.
Every ticket holder gets a special waste kit, which comprises of a compost bag for food, a bag for plas
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June 25, 2008
Following the announcement of the wind and solar charging tent for the Glastonbury festival, Orange have done it again, well now they have introduced another charging device that is themed around the same sort of thing. This prototype will be tested at the festival by a number of festival goers.
However this time the charger uses motion to operate as it contains a system of magnets and weights which generate a charge when the user moves, hen
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June 16, 2008
With the music festival seasons underway one of the worst things for the music fans is getting a flat battery on their mobile phone, the second most annoying thing is a flat battery on the portable music player.
Fortunately the mobile telecoms provider Orange have been thinking about this and have come with a great answer for this serious problem. A wind and solar powered tent, this tent is around seven metre tall and will if the weather conditi
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June 2, 2008
The problem with getting on your bike that despite all fresh air and fitness that it provides is that unlike your car there is no practical on board entertainment, until now that is!
This is the “Sound from Wind” is sound system for the bike which is powered by the wind, now clearly this is not the same as having a CD player as the music that you get is going sound a little like a wind chime.
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May 20, 2008
In London, retailer Marks and Spencers started charging customers for plastic bags. Students at nearby GodWin Junior High got a wind of this news, and wanted to join in on the local awareness.
Students at GodWin Junior High got together, and along with help from their music teacher, Jenny Beeching, they came up with a song in honor of doing away with bloody awful plastic bags. Coinciding with the new store policy at Marks and Spencer, to charge
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May 13, 2008
These guys made a really cool solar powered sound system that you can carry with you next time you are boppin’ on the streets.
With the solar speaker there is a direct correlation between the harnessed power available and the use of that power. The auditory output of the device becomes a divining rod of energy. The user once again becomes aware of his/her environment hearing the changes of a cloud moving across the sun. This creates a tan
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July 15, 2007
This great CD rack is made out of reclaimed bike rims and gears. It’s a funky and stylish way to display your music collection!
It’s $88.00 from Home & Planet.
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June 28, 2007
We can understand freely what would become of something if we do not act wisely. Impending danger or disaster can be depicted through messages that we get from daily communication in the form of written or orally spoken dialects in any language.
If these factors are indeed present, then how come we choose to conclude that they are unheard? Well, with this video, the music and sounds may be appealing, but it is how the message is being translated
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June 10, 2007
Grist Magazine has a neat quiz on their website about testing your music related eco-wits! The questions range from music-related knowledge to gadget- and energy- oriented tidbits. It’s fun and you learn a lot along the way!
Want to take it? Click here!
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