Video,
Articles, and Daily News are all added frequently to
taosplaza.com. These are drawn from several key
sources
plus other
sources & contributors. All Video and Articles first appear in
the 'Top Stories' section, then to the 'Leading Stories' section, and
then to the 'More
News' section. Following that each video or article can best be found
within Categories. So If you're not interested in Global or US news at
the time
but want to see info on Solar Power or Earthships or the Environment,
or look at a comedy video, just scroll down to the
Category with what you're looking for. With the new taosplaza.com you
can find interesting video, articles, and news in many ways. Other very
good ways to find pieces posted on taosplaza.com are to use the
'Archive' or 'Search features. Wherever you are on Planet Earth,
taosplaza.com is about 'turning you on'
to ideas and information that will give you some perspective in these
interesting times. Watch it unfold before your eyes. J.
R. Ransom,
Publisher, October, 2008
Mike Reynolds About Earthships Video
Contributed by J. R. Ransom
Mike Reynolds
Earthships: Future-proof buildings - sustainable, self-sufficient homes -- and the 50 or so that are scattered outside the New Mexico town of Taos, constitute the Earthship Greater World community. As Michael Reynolds says: "If water is falling from the sky, and it is on the majority of the planet, it's crazy not to catch it."
"Back in the Seventies, the TV or magazines were talking about cans being thrown all over the streets and highways. I responded to that by building a house out of cans. That thinking just kept on being applied. An earthship is a stand alone home. It makes its own energy, harvests its own water, contains and treats its own sewage. And they are built from recycled materials..."
Video,
Articles, and Daily News are all added frequently to
taosplaza.com.
