Fwd: FW: A Solution to the Oil Spill. 2 Farmers would think of this this is aamzing!!:):)

[MJ Hardman]

Sounds good to me!  This and the hair booms ought to do it without
additional damage to the environment -- like the 'dispersants'.  Too simple,
but genuinely technological -- as below defined.  Count me in on this one!
MJ

On 6/2/10 9:23 AM, "Richard Zane Smith" <rzs at WILDBLUE.NET> wrote:

> Using hay/straw seems like a great idea and should be considered.
> Unfortunately
> Technology keeps drifting into fields of corporate complexity
> where simple homegrown solutions can become overlooked
> or seem "unprofitable".
> 
> Indigenous technologies are closer to the original meaning of the word:
> 
> technology : from Greek tekhnologia 
> from:  
> tekhn?   'art, craft'   -logy denoting a subject of study or interest 
> 
> the technologist as a craftsperson? would've thunk?
> maybe if we took on THIS attitude to solving problems as a "craft" or as an
> "art"
> we might actually stress emphasis on create sustainable solutions
> which could certainly apply to language/culture as well.
> 
> Richard Zane Smith
> Wyandotte Oklahoma
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Rolland Nadjiwon <mikinakn at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>  
>> I'm trying to Heather...
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>> wahjeh
>> rolland nadjiwon
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>> A clear conscience is usually a sign of a bad memory...
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>> On 01/06/2010 4:12 PM, Heather Souter wrote:
>>> Wahwaa!!! Wow!!!  LET'S MAKE THIS VIRAL!!!!
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>>> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Rolland Nadjiwon <mikinakn at shaw.ca> wrote:
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>>>> Really...you just gots to see this one.... Something stil to be said about
>>>> farmers I guess....wonder what all those high tech engineers think about
>>>> this, eh...
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