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Ligaya Garden
a little garden near Gawler
Tag: energy efficiency
Boinc and the World Community Grid
Over the last few days, I’ve been looking at ways to use my spare CPU power, thinking that the electricity used to run my computers can be used more efficienly. They’re running a lot of the time, but not using 100% of their resources.… Continue Reading “Boinc and the World Community Grid”
Window box heater
Last year I started fiddling with passive heating and whipped up one of these window box heaters. I found several flaws with my design and have since learned how to improve the efficiency greatly. For this test, I just leaned it on the sill… Continue Reading “Window box heater”
Garden review
Our garden has been designed to fulfill many functions. Privacy – Our block is very small, so a good screen of trees and shrubs is necessary to keep the noise from the road and neighbors down, as well as to allow us to… Continue Reading “Garden review”
Time to look back over the last few months.
Now the cooler weather is here, it’s time to look back over the last 6 and a bit months of activity and see where our efforts at making the house and our lifestyle more comfortable and “sustainable’. We have been blessed with many gifts,… Continue Reading “Time to look back over the last few months.”
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