Category archives: Green Tips

There was an exciting event today at Standard Auto Wreckers where a check for $10,000 was donated to a fantastic local ‘green’ charity, 10,000 trees! The funds came from OARA where members of the association have agreed to pay an extra $20 per vehicle they acquire though the Retire your…

I really loved this analogy, it is very pertinent to us here because we are currently working with about half a dozen auto recyclers, upgrading their websites. A user won’t wrestle with your site. Web design, particularly navigation, is not the place to get clever. Web design should be no…

The ARA conference this year was a great success and a lot of fun for all those that attended.  With a tag line like “Experience the Horsepower Driving the Industry” most of us took the challenge quite seriously. It seems the entries for Standard Auto Wreckers and Car-Part exchanged a…

Every time I spot one of these monsters on the road I laugh, they really do look like tanks!

I wanted to make a contribution for Blog Action Day and the topic is climate change so I thought I would let some of those folks far wiser than I make the contribution: Here are some of my all-time favorite quotes on the topic. “I think the environment should be…

I really liked this cartoon and think I will do so in the future!

Instead of going for fun this Friday I thought I would go for flat-out amazing with a story of William Kamkwamba, a young boy from Malawi that builds windmills from junk.

This piece of news is quite funny and probably falls into the area of weird.  It seems in Sunnyvale the adage ‘finders keepers’ does not count when it is public servants finding cold, hard cash!  because amid the crushed soda cans, plastic bags and soiled cardboard, a shower of $100…

Green Planet has some really good TV commercials, here is one of my favs: