Comments on: Happy New Year Fairfield: A Look Back And Forward

By: yermama

yermama — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:05:47 +0000

Will, if you ever think you may want to sell the house you hope to some day build, you'll get more money for it if you incorporate a few basic Vedic principles. There are such things as beautiful Sthapatyavedic homes that do not look like the cookie-cutter houses north of town. Just sayins all……

By: egc52556

egc52556 — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:45:17 +0000

Article in the Iowa Independent about Fairfield's sustainability efforts: http://iowaindependent.com/24858/fairfield-%E2%80...

By: Geoffrey Waltner

Geoffrey Waltner — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:32:38 +0000

Hi i read your blog often and wanted to wish you all the best for the New Year!

By: Will Merydith

Will Merydith — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:29:15 +0000

Yes, that sounds very interesting! I'm adding it to my list of stories for January.

By: egc52556

egc52556 — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:23:34 +0000

Ideal Energy, here in Fairfield is beginning some of what I talked about: http://www.idealenergyinc.com/ -- not a word about Sthapatya Veda on their website yet the company's two principals are Troy Van Beek and Amy Greenfield, both with degrees & certifications from MUM's sustainable living department. Maybe you can persuade them to write an article for Fairfield Voice about the sustainable energy business opportunities in Jefferson County?

By: egc52556

egc52556 — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:11:41 +0000

I don't know, but let me speculate that there are plenty of sustainable techniques that are non-Veda: earth tubes, hay bale construction, solar panels, wind turbines, low-energy appliances, etc. So, it's possible to spin-off knowledge without buying into the entire Veda paradigm.