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Chris Frieberg

Solar Electric Power System Basics | Home Power Magazine - 0 views

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    This article supports my research claim that alternative energy can be simplified and easy for anyone, especially in an urban setting. The article offers a simple, straightforward description of how solar eergy works, why it should be used, and how to implement its use.
Billy Gerchick

100 more social media statistics for 2012 | The Social Skinny - 0 views

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    "It has taken me just one month to collate another 100 social media statistics from countless (reputable) websites and articles (some of which are listed at the bottom of this article)..."
Chris Frieberg

Ah, the Home Garden... - Tiny Farm Blog - Tiny Farm Blog - 0 views

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    This is a helpful gardening resource. This article details the planting method which makes use of a small space and keeps pests away and yields a variety of foods. This article addresses my research question about a simple way to produce our own food even in a small urban setting, by providing information in manageable steps.
Chris Frieberg

Education - 0 views

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    This author is a retired engineer who promotes the idealogy of being prepared for economic disaster. In this article he offers his thesis for his entire web page. His web page offers articles about renewable energy and he explains why it is important to help as many people as possible understand the need to be prepared to use alternative energy resources.
Chris Frieberg

Grow herbs in winter by Gail Reynolds from the November/December, 2001 issue of Country... - 0 views

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    This article offers several different methods of food production, specifically for herbs. It outlines each suggestion with steps and basic points. This article particularly addresses my research question regarding how to simplify food production and make it manageable for even an urban setting.
Billy Gerchick

Phoenix garden cultivates hope - 0 views

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    "A community garden is budding at the downtown Phoenix Human Services Campus, intended to help feed and heal the homeless community while creating an urban open space in the heart of the city..." Urban gardening story from the Republic
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    I read this article and think it'll provide leads to Candi and Chris on their papers. Enjoy.
Billy Gerchick

100 social media statistics for 2012 | The Social Skinny - 0 views

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    From author Cara Pring: "We all love statistics, specially when they are about social media. I've made life so much easier by compiling all the statistics I could find over the past month or so in one handy bulleted article..."
andrew bock

How EDM Maverick Dillon Francis Went From Dick Artist to Skrillex Signee - 0 views

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    This article gives different examples of EDM music. I can use this to show the diversity of the genere.
Chris Frieberg

Using a Boiling Water Bath Non-Pressure Canner - 1 views

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    This article provides instruction for canning, a popular food preservation method. Specifically, it addresses bioling water canning as more economical and cost effective and simple, than a pressure canner. This addresses my research question regarding how to simplify food preservation so that anyone can apply this method, regardless of lifestyle or income.
SongLun Wang

Stem Cell, Untold Stories - 2 views

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    This article give a great example of how clone works. The article talks about Dr. Doris working with lifeless organs, she uses clone technique to bring a dead organ back to life
Chris Frieberg

Getting Started with Solar Energy Basics for small home PV system - 1 views

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    This article is written by two retired professors who have experience starting their own homestead with alternative energy resources. They outline the basic understanding of how solar energy works and how to get started. They provide a very straightforward step-by-step process which addresses my research question regarding ways alternative energy can be simplified and manageable for anyone.
Chris Frieberg

The Practical Vegetable Garden - 1 views

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    This article provides a good resource for practical gardening advice specifically regarding how to save money by gardening certain vegetables. Author Peggy Deland explains which vegetables will produce more and will be the most cost effective for someone who wants to save money by gardening. This addresses my research question about the uncertain economy and being prepared by having a food supply.
Chris Frieberg

Freezing Food | Modern Homesteading Today - 0 views

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    This article provides a very simple method of food preservation that anyone can utilize, which is freezing. This addresses my research question regarding how to make food preservation manageable for anyone. Many people already freeze food so this method just utilizes an already familiar practice that can be applied to home-grown food as well.
Billy Gerchick

Academic OneFile - MCC Library - 0 views

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    Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive.
Billy Gerchick

Great interviews of the 20th century | From the Guardian | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    From the Guardian, examples of some memorable interviews with famous figures.
Chris Frieberg

Welding for anyone - 0 views

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    As a modern day homesteading, a person still needs to be skilled in many areas including welding. This article covers some basic information on welding.
Chris Frieberg

Off-the-grid back-to-the-land homesteading articles - 0 views

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    Cool blog of some people in southwest Canada who have an off-the-grid home stead. They even provide some pictures that help make the read more entertaining and help to visualize their projects.
Chris Frieberg

How to Build a Solar Powered Generator - 0 views

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    Step by step article on builing a portable sorlar panel. This would be a good learning exercise before trying to build solar panels for a whole house.
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    Wind turbine kits for residential use. These will come in handy on those stormy days when the sun hasn't come out for a few days and the solar panels aren't providing enough power.
amber williams

EASSW.org | World Social Work Day - 0 views

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    I found this site interesting because there is a group out there that believes Social workers should get regonition in society
andrew bock

Electronic Dance Genre Tempts Investors - 0 views

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    This article shows me how much people are actually interested in EDM. It says that before headliners were even announced they sold out the show of 60,000 tickets in only three hours.
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