Monthly Archives: February 2009

Citrus Gleaning for Arizona Home Grown Solutions

So this Sunday I went out to help with the Citrus Gleaning Service for Arizona Home Grown Solutions.  Essentially what is done for the project is that they receive several volunteers and they go around picking the citrus from trees … Continue reading

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Sovereignty is NOT Secession, States and the 10th Amendment

So I found out that while the Federal Government is allowed to run a deficit type of accounting system states and counties are required by law to balance out their books by the end of the year. This is causing … Continue reading

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Intellectual Property And The Elimination Of The Middle Man

So I just finished another movie that I happened to find while I was browsing the web today. The movie was called “Steal This Film”. Essentially it goes into the history of filesharing and sharing information. It breaks it down … Continue reading

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The Industrialized Food Model?

While I was at the community work group today, a woman there recommended I watch a movie entitled “The Future of Food?” So I followed her advice and was surprised by some of the things the film talks about. Now … Continue reading

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Garden Pics, Drip System Installation, and Community Garden Service

Ahhhh!!!! Man, today was pretty busy. I left at 9:15 am and got back 5:30 pm, but it was worth it. Spent sometime attending a workshop class and helping to build an anti rabbit fence for a community garden. The … Continue reading

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The Definition of Economics

If you’re like me you probably have little to no experience regarding economics. The best and simplest definition I’ve ever heard of economics was: “Economics is the study of our resources, like our personal health, relationships, or time, and the … Continue reading

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Ubuntu For Us: Moving Files with a Flash Drive, Digital Camera, or Media Player

This is just a quick example of how to use your digital device with Ubuntu.

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Ubuntu For Us: Setting Up Firefox Downloads Folder

When using Firefox to browse the web, you can set it up to download files into a specific area on your computer as well. This is done by simply modifying the preferences in the Firefox and telling it where it … Continue reading

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Ubuntu For Us: Using Firefox to Download Email Attachments

Often times we may receive an email with attachments that contain something like a photograph, sound file, or document. This video shows one way of getting those files on to your computer.

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Ubuntu For Us: About

So I have begun doing some quick video recordings and writings on how to use the Ubuntu Operating System. It came about after I realized that I had installed Ubuntu on many of the computers of people I knew, however … Continue reading

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