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Tag Archives: solar
A Great Idea! 55 Watts of Light from a Soda Bottle & the Sun!
Let there be light! I love to hear of simple solutions to long-term problems. In many parts of the world the sun shines intensely but inside the homes of millions of poor people it remains dark even during the light … Continue reading →
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The Barefoot College
I just heard a “45 year love story” about the Barefoot College. It is a fascinating, enlightening, and inspiring TED talk presented by Bunker Roy. The school is only for the poor and reflects only what the poor think is … Continue reading →
Posted in Courage, Grandparenting & Grandkids, LIfe Lessons, Quotes I Love, Random Thoughts, Vids & Stories That Touched Me
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Tagged Barefoot College, belief, Bunker Roy, collected rain water, competence, confidence, cook, cooking, cooks, crazy, crazy ideas, drought, encouraged, enlightening, fascinating, First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.", Gandhi, grandmother, grandmothers, ideas, illiterate, India, inspiring, look for solutions within, Mahatma Gandhi, parabolic, parabolic oven, phenomenal, phenomenal success, poor, rain, rain water, School, solar, solar power. solar-powered, Success, TED Talk, village, village elder, water
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