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charlie hill chill8 at suddenlink.net
Fri Jan 4 15:08:53 PST 2008


All joking aside I'm really kind of serious about selling some carbon foot 
prints if someone is crazy enough to buy them.  I just don't know how to go 
about it.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry D Goss" <rlgoss at evansville.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 12:34 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] cool


>I have a cousin in Colorado who just went through this, Mark.  There really
> are folks who will pay good money for their own carbon footprint solution.
> He just sold the farm and was able to realize enough profit off the sale 
> to
> buy another farm and have a brand new house built on it free and clear. 
> The
> old farm was about half Platte river bottom -- inaccessible and unsuitable
> for anything except wildlife.  A local hunt club bought it.
>
> Keep your eye on the mail box.  I'm sending you some stuff that should
> arrive on Monday.
>
> Larry
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mark Greer" <greerfam at raex.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 8:49 PM
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>
>> I've been trying to figure out how to get some greenie-weenie city folks
>> to
>> pay me to "grow" my woods for carbon offsets. Maybe an "Adopt-a-Tree"
>> program where they pay me a fee to adopt a tree in my woods for a year & 
>> I
>> send them a picture of their tree once a month or something. They get to
>> feel good about saving the world one tree at a time and I get some 
>> tractor
>> money to play with. When I get tired of doing this I can just timber out
>> the
>> woods and start the program all over again. I have about 100 acres of
>> woods
>> that is just sitting there soaking up carbon dioxide now and growing some
>> nice lumber (and deer & turkey). Maybe I can figure out how to get paid
>> twice for growing timber.
>> Mark Greer
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at suddenlink.net>
>> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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>> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 10:45 AM
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>>
>>
>>> Shhhhhhh.  Don't spread that around Bob.  I want to sell some carbon
>> credits
>>> in my swamp.
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>
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