Comments on: WorldChanging Book http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book/ A design blog with a particular emphasis on green design, design for society, and environmental technologies, Vestal Design Blog also discusses web design, product design, graphic design, and architecture. Sat, 18 Dec 2010 00:46:48 +0000 hourly 1 By: Mike Lin http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book/comment-page-1/#comment-3126 Mike Lin Thu, 02 Nov 2006 04:05:26 +0000 http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book.html#comment-3126 Paul, you're absolutely right. Walking, biking, and taking public transportation are definitely encouraged. So is supporting your local bookstore. (if you're ever in Portland,OR, you've got to check out Powell's http://www.powells.com/) In this particular case, we're hoping to make a bigger impact by hacking a system. Purchasing the Worldchanging book via Amazon just might tip the scale and bring up its ranking a notch or two and keep its publishers happy and keep the book printing. Check out the link in my first comment for the details. Paul, you’re absolutely right. Walking, biking, and taking public transportation are definitely encouraged. So is supporting your local bookstore. (if you’re ever in Portland,OR, you’ve got to check out Powell’s http://www.powells.com/)

In this particular case, we’re hoping to make a bigger impact by hacking a system. Purchasing the Worldchanging book via Amazon just might tip the scale and bring up its ranking a notch or two and keep its publishers happy and keep the book printing. Check out the link in my first comment for the details.

]]> By: paul http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book/comment-page-1/#comment-3105 paul Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:19:28 +0000 http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book.html#comment-3105 In the spirit of the book... wouldn't it be better to encoutage people to walk, or take public transportation to their local bookstore? Amazon horribly over-packages everything! In the spirit of the book… wouldn’t it be better to encoutage people to walk, or take public transportation to their local bookstore? Amazon horribly over-packages everything!

]]> By: Mike Lin http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book/comment-page-1/#comment-3097 Mike Lin Wed, 01 Nov 2006 22:59:56 +0000 http://www.vestaldesign.com/blog/2006/11/worldchanging-book.html#comment-3097 Shhhh.... there's a coup underway. Buy the book today and send the Worldchanging Book to #1. http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/005175.html Shhhh…. there’s a coup underway. Buy the book today and send the Worldchanging Book to #1.

http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/005175.html

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