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Top 5 Green Houses of Worship (video)

Posted by Melodie Munro on October 25, 2010 at 2:17pm

Top 5 Green Houses of Worship (video)
posted by Cris Popenoe

This video shows five unusual and imaginative green houses of worship of five religions:

• The proposed Park51 Muslim center in lower Manhattan
• A Buddhist temple in Thailand built entirely of beer bottles
• A Hindu temple that bans all plastics
• A LEED certified Jewish temple in Illinois
• A church in Scotland that has developed its own 10 eco commandments.

Planet 100: Top 5 Green Houses of Worship

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMd8-4TaE-E

5 Clever Ways to Use a Lemon (video)

Posted by Melodie Munro on September 25, 2010 at 4:14pm

5 Clever Ways to Use a Lemon (video)How do you use an ordinary item such as a lemon in an unusual way? This video shows you five unique and useful suggestions for using a lemon, including relieving sunburn, removing ink stains, and cleaning your microwave. There’s bound to be something helpful to you here.

Kitaro: Heaven and Earth (video) + So Much More

Posted by Melodie Munro on September 25, 2010 at 10:25am

Kitaro credits powers beyond himself for his music, which focuses on peace and spirituality.

He first became known in the 1970s as a New Age musician, using a synthesizer to create the sounds of many instruments. His most famous work was the soundtrack for the NHK series, The Silk Road.

Heaven and Earth received a Golden Globe award for Best Original Score. The title track is here paired with evocative imagery, much of it pictures on or around the Li River in China. The pictures are lovely though I don’t care for many of the transitions. Nevertheless, watch it full screen.

Read more: http://www.care2.com/greenliving/kitaro-heaven-and-earth-video.html#ixzz0zYaVKOKM

Kitaro, Heaven and Earth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO82u7CKj1k