How to Power Your Home With Solar energy

A personal look inside

Jay Shafer builds and designs small houses ranging in size from 65 to 837 square feet for his Tumbleweed Tiny House Company. He’s also spent the past decade living in his tiny creations.

In this video, he gives us a tour of his 96-square-foot home on wheels parked in Sebastopol, California. Surprisingly, there’s plenty to see: living room, kitchen, bathroom, sleeping loft, and some decent storage.



Kirsten Dirksen is a cofounder of faircompanies.com, a news/blog/video site focused on environmental sustainability, and she is an experienced TV producer/shooter/editor for MTV, Oxgyen, Sundance Channel, and Travel Channel.

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'I like my odds' against cancer, Michael Douglas says - USA Today

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'I like my odds' against cancer, Michael Douglas saysUSA Today"The tumor is shrinking. The odds are good." He pauses a beat, smiles, and takes a sip of the aloe-infused water he's drinking to soothe his throat. ...and more »
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How to shrink a city - Boston Globe

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How to shrink a cityBoston Globe“You could think about the city shrinking not just in terms of the number of occupied homes, but that the city's own political footprint would shrink, ...and more »
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Best of both worlds: Balancing sustainability with production savings - Packaging World

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Best of both worlds: Balancing sustainability with production savingsPackaging WorldBut even with the multipurpose bottle shape, survey respondents seemed to believe that the odd shape does not make the job of developing shrink sleeves ...and more »
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ARM Unveils Cortex-A15 MPCore Processor to Dramatically Accelerate ... - MarketWatch (press release)

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ARM Unveils Cortex-A15 MPCore Processor to Dramatically Accelerate ...MarketWatch (press release)In advanced infrastructure applications the Cortex-A15 processor running at up to 2.5GHz will enable highly scalable solutions within constantly shrinking ...and more »
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War and the City: Be a Man - New York Times (blog)

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New York Times (blog)War and the City: Be a ManNew York Times (blog)His fist spasmed and his eye twitched, then something happened: he seemed to shrink, diminishing in the half-light, like a gently collapsing red balloon. ...and more »
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