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Aloha and welcome to the firstedition of theEco.Local. A spe-cial collection of topics cultureand most importantly Alohathat define and really catapultsthe public awareness of allthings green and sustainable. Inthe spirit of this new beginningI have come up with some dareI say “sustainable” grammar......In the interest of mankind ingeneral I humbly propose thatwe save trees, ink, time head-aches etc... by simply abbreviat-ing that word “sustainable.” Igive to our reader’s to decide.Call it sus? Call it aina?? Callit Bill for all I care, but pleaserid me of a future of 11 letterwords...(I type poorly). OK it’sout. That said. This is OURnews print. Welcome aboardand please feel at home in thisprocess. Lets have fun... Letseducate...Mahalo for puttinggreen where it belongs...in ourhomes Now that is so...sus!Follow many topics green atsolarguyjeff.com jeff`s liveradio show covers all aspects of sus! (Ha did it!)-Solar Guy
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