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Handmade Toys

November 30, 2005 by Leave a Comment

This Baby Elephant toy is handmade by artisans in rural Kenya. The octopus is created with natural wool yarn treated with natural vegetable-based dyes. It’s filled with acrylic (kapok would haven been better). The price is $22 from Branch. The also have a number of other non-toxic toys available.

Filed Under: Baby & Kids Tagged With: Baby, baby elephant, Branch, handmade toys, kapok, natural wool, price, toxic toys, toy, wool yarn

Best Book Deal

September 23, 2005 by Leave a Comment

If you want find out where to buy a particular book at the lowest cost, try out Best Book Deal. This service will search 100 bookstores, and show you how the prices compare. A very handy feature of this site is the inclusion of the shipping costs to calculate a total price. So, at a… [Continue Reading]

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Organic Cotton Tank

July 21, 2005 by 1 Comment

Organic cotton goes mainstream, and starts to slip into the malls. Now available from Saks Fifth Avenue, this scoopneck tank by Eileen Fisher. It’s made in the U.S. too. The price on it is $58.

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Reclaimed White Oak Chair by Whit McLeod

August 11, 2004 by 1 Comment

This chair is made of 100% white oak salvaged from wine barrels discarded by California wineries. It is treated with linseed oil. The chair folds together like so: The price for one chair is $125. They also construct other furniture. Available from: Whit McLeod

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Honda Insight CVT (Hybrid Engine)

July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment

Configuration: 1.0L 3, auto CVT Miles per Gallon City: 66.9 Price: around $21,000 Homepage: Honda

Filed Under: Cars Tagged With: auto, CVT, engine configuration, Homepage, honda, honda insight, hybrid engine, Insight, price

Toyota Prius (Hybrid Engine)

July 28, 2004 by

Configuration: 1.5L 4, auto CVT Miles per Gallon City: 48.4 Price: around $21,000 Homepage: Toyota

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Honda Civic GX (CNG – Compressed Natural Gas)

July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment

Configuration: 1.7L 4, auto CVT Miles per Gallon City: 30 Miles per Gallon Highway: 34 Price: around $20,000 (plus $1000-2000 for refueling device)

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Honda Civic Hybrid

July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment

Configuration: 1.3L 4, auto Miles per Gallon: 46.9 Price: around $20,000 Homepage: Honda

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Flexible Solar Panels

July 28, 2004 by 1 Comment

If you boat, hike or are basically remote, these panels are the most portable way to produce electricity yet devised. The panel above, weighing 4.7 pounds, produces 32W of 12V power, and rolls up so you can pack it. They are extremely durable and can withstand rain or being stepped on. Best Price: $268.75 (AltEnergyStore)

Filed Under: Renewable Power Tagged With: electricity, flexible solar panels, panel, power, price, rain, way

Reasonably Efficient: The “Clever Toothbrush”

July 28, 2004 by 3 Comments

The "Clever Toothbrush" is designed to hold a supply of toothpaste within its own handle. Good for travelers, campers or anyone who wants less toothpaste mess. Best Price $3.99 (Campmor)

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