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Archive for March, 2009

Small Wind vs Small Solar

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

A friend recently put me in touch with a Queen’s student who is doing a project on renewable energy. He was wondering about the feasibility of putting a small turbine on a roof in downtown Kingston.
Here was my response to him:
Succinctly, I would really strongly recommend installing solar instead of wind, at least in this […]

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Seeds!

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

Last summer we grew beans on the balcony. They were very happy, and made a nice leafy curtain to block the morning sun. Apparently I didn’t take any photos of them except for this one early on.

I really enjoyed “gardening” so I decided to try making a bigger garden this year. We went to a […]

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