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by Wayne DePrince
Fri Oct 29, 2010 7:18 pm
Forum: Articles of Interest
Topic: From Food Co-op to Food Corp
Replies: 0
Views: 8285

From Food Co-op to Food Corp

ahoy coopers, hope all is well. i wanted to share a very short article by Paul Glover, whom you can find out more about at these links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Glover http://paulglover.org/ here is an short piece he wrote about when co-op values and corp values start to mix. i think it is ...
by Wayne DePrince
Wed Jul 22, 2009 3:09 am
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: NJTransit train ticket New Brunswick to Trenton
Replies: 0
Views: 4969

NJTransit train ticket New Brunswick to Trenton

ahoy all, i have the New Brunswick to Trenton portion ticket for an adult, off peak round trip (ORT) ticket i purchased for $11.75. the ticket is in good condition and valid until used: m the original ORT ticket was $11.75 total, so for 1 half of the ticket: $11.75/2 = $5.875 = $5.87. i think i will...
by Wayne DePrince
Sat Aug 23, 2008 1:37 pm
Forum: Community Events
Topic: Yoga!
Replies: 9
Views: 24462

ahoy nancy!

hope all is well. would love to make it to a class, maybe in sept. congrats on teaching and hope to see you soon.

peace, w
by Wayne DePrince
Sat Jul 26, 2008 11:22 am
Forum: The Exchange
Topic: speakers
Replies: 24
Views: 57184

i am not sure if that amp supports bridged mono. i do not recall a bridged mono mode at least. perhaps someone on the ground could check it?

peace, w
by Wayne DePrince
Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:12 pm
Forum: The Exchange
Topic: speakers
Replies: 24
Views: 57184

first, thanks for getting the speakers installed! that is really a great thing for the store and staff. the only remaining issue is now that we have stereo, half of the music is in the produce/bulk, while the other half is at the register. listen to the beatles sgt pepper and you will realize what i...
by Wayne DePrince
Thu Jul 24, 2008 1:34 pm
Forum: Articles of Interest
Topic: Cancer and cell phones
Replies: 1
Views: 6983

a quick search online will find similar studies and experts stating the same things: wireless data is at least an unknown as to its ill effects, and is most likely not good for anything living. this information is definitely not new. check out http://safewireless.org/ for more info.

thanks for spreading the word.

w
by Wayne DePrince
Tue Jul 15, 2008 1:30 pm
Forum: The Exchange
Topic: speakers
Replies: 24
Views: 57184

there is already a tuner/amp that is powering the speakers. the wiring is a bit screwy i remember. one problem is stereo/mono: the speakers were wired for stereo, so you would have the left channel in bulk, and the right channel at the register. so there would be no vocals sometimes in certain parts...
by Wayne DePrince
Mon Jul 14, 2008 11:42 pm
Forum: The Exchange
Topic: speakers
Replies: 24
Views: 57184

I'm pretty sure the wiring's all still there. We just need three 8-ohm speakers. Do we know what size speakers we need, though? (Wayne?) i remember finding all speakers not working save 1, which i moved to the front of the store above the register. you can recheck the ones in the bag, which are the...
by Wayne DePrince
Tue Jul 01, 2008 2:34 pm
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: used cell phone donations
Replies: 9
Views: 20036

bingo! where did it go?!
by Wayne DePrince
Sun Jun 29, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: used cell phone donations
Replies: 9
Views: 20036

before i left the coop last dec 2007, christopher robin and i had setup a box in the coop for doing just this: collecting old printer cartridges and i believe old cell phones as well. the box had a pre-paid label and could be mailed in free for cash once filled. are these boxes still in the coop? le...
by Wayne DePrince
Mon May 12, 2008 3:56 am
Forum: Articles of Interest
Topic: The Wisdom of Crowds
Replies: 1
Views: 7272

the free market is a freaky and cool thing. however, it is very susceptible to human greed/corruption. thus, it is anything but free. cool article, thanks.

w
by Wayne DePrince
Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:32 pm
Forum: Articles of Interest
Topic: Environmental Cost of Shipping Groceries Around the World
Replies: 1
Views: 7255

great article. thanks for the pointer leary.

w
by Wayne DePrince
Sun Mar 09, 2008 6:15 pm
Forum: Articles of Interest
Topic: Plastics and xeno-estrogens
Replies: 3
Views: 11651

thanks for the good info as always. i think we may be ordering some bottles as well, though glass is always the best... just not good for the "trail" ;)

peace, w
by Wayne DePrince
Mon Jan 21, 2008 4:26 pm
Forum: Articles of Interest
Topic: Aluminum and Alzheimer's Disease
Replies: 1
Views: 8863

thanks chipper!
by Wayne DePrince
Thu Jan 17, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: New Wind Energy
Replies: 4
Views: 13629

we switched when we were in HP and had no problems. the cost was also much less than estimated. i would encourage everyone to give it a try.

peace, w
by Wayne DePrince
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:28 am
Forum: Community Events
Topic: Freecycling
Replies: 1
Views: 8751

use it/love it. thanks for spreading the word!
by Wayne DePrince
Wed Dec 12, 2007 4:40 pm
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: 5 piece queen bedroom set and dining table for sale...
Replies: 0
Views: 6345

5 piece queen bedroom set and dining table for sale...

moving sale, time to pass on these hardy and dependable pieces of furniture. discounts for coop members off of prices listed on posts below! the table (35$ for coop member) is listed here: m and the bedroom set (225$ for coop member) is listed here: m please contact me in interested. also willing to...
by Wayne DePrince
Wed Dec 05, 2007 4:17 am
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: Re plastic bags and the Coop check-out
Replies: 1
Views: 6440

bless you! please spread the word about plastics and how we need less of them at the coop... as well as everywhere else!

peace, w
by Wayne DePrince
Wed Nov 21, 2007 12:04 am
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: Charity Navigator
Replies: 4
Views: 10617

dude, are you my twin!? i have and continue to spend countless hours getting off of snail mail bulk mailing lists. today, i received a letter (with at least a "glassine", not plastic windowed envelope... glassine is made from/is paper and recyclable) from environmental new jersey, whom i s...
by Wayne DePrince
Tue Nov 20, 2007 11:37 pm
Forum: Questions / Chit Chat? (open to ANYONE!)
Topic: Charity Navigator
Replies: 4
Views: 10617

great find. thanks leary. we should have one of these for "organic/natural/vegan/vegetarian/coop/etc" food companies. i am on it ;)

peace, w