GeoffCJ

Birds are a wonderfull sight, pleasant to listen too, and incredibly important to the environment.  Unfortunately, they are also very susceptible to environmental changes, loss of habitat and other issues that threaten their survival.
The Daily Green has a great article about simple steps we can all take to make our yards more bird friendly, including [...]

This definately falls more on the “tools” end of the spectrum, since many of these are decidely low-tech, but this article has some great suggestions for some unexpected uses for stuff you’ve probably got around the house.  I’ve used some before, and will certainly try others.  Some of my favorites:
22 Tenderize a roast by adding [...]

Seeing lot’s of cool bike related ideas lately.
This guy outlines a way to use reflective tape to make your entire bike reflective, without looking horrible.  i think this could be cool for all kind of applications, not just bike.  I used to paddle my sea kayak at night all the time, and things like this [...]

Cool rack for storing 5 bikes.  only $25, and free standing, so great for places where permanant mounts would be frowned upon.
$25 Rack stores five bicycles!

Bicycle’s are amoung the worlds most elegant tools, and fun and good for you too.   That said, they do require some upkeep, but their simplicity (compared to a car) is part of their awesomeness.  Most anyone can learn the basics on bike repair, and most of it’s not too hard.  Lifehacker had a good link [...]