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Gravity Wine Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 08:20:27 -0600

Simply place your favorite bottle of wine into the hand-carved, mango wood holder, and it will appear to float in mid-air!

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Mode All-In-One Home Recycling System with Mechanical Compactor

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:59:38 -0600

The ultimate all-in-one home recycling system that lets you easily and efficiently organize all your recyclables in one convenient place, while storing up to three times more than a typical bin of the same size.

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Japanese Maple Tree - Rice Hull Growing Kit

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:46:50 -0600

This elegant kit lets you grow your very own crimson-leaved Japanese Maple bonsai tree in your home or office and includes everything you need, including an all-natural, environmentally-friendly pot and matching saucer made from renewable grain husks and USDA certified organic seeds and soil.

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Teak Slatted Wooden Doormat

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:08:10 -0500

Add warm color to your front porch, terrace or outdoor deck with this attractive doormat, crafted from slats of Premium Teak.

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Honeycomb Square - Life's Work of Two Bees

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 02:28:54 -0500

Filled with honey equaling the life's work of two bees, each golden cell brims with the concentrated nectar of thousands of rare and remote Georgia flowers.

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Soothing Aloe Vera Rock Garden

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:22:46 -0500

Grow one of the most essential and beneficial plants in the world that can clean the air, soothe and heal skin, and treat cuts, scrapes, and burns.

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Corrugated Cardboard Ceramic Cup

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:02:49 -0500

These unique coffee cups by designer Michel Harvey look exactly like the traditional paper cups and cardboard sleeves you get from the store, except they are handmade of reusable ceramic.

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Succulent Cube Garden

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:54:43 -0500

This miniature garden set comes with three concrete-like lightweight portable planters, each with its own water-retaining succulent plant included.

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Magnetic Umbrella Solar Lights

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 05:27:34 -0500

Durable, outdoor, weatherproof lights that have two halves that are held together by powerful magnets. The top half has a crystalline solar panel that charges even in cloudy weather and the bottom half has 4 super bright LED lights that run for 5 hours on a full charge.

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Teak Bat House - No More Mosquitos!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:20:15 -0500

Attract bats to your yard and garden with this sustainably harvested Costa Rican teak bat house. Although bats have developed a rather villainous reputation, they shouldn't be feared, because they not only consume huge amounts of insects and mosquitos every day, they also pollinate and spread seeds.

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NatureMill Plus - Automatic Kitchen Composter

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:42:03 -0500

Turn fruits, vegetables, egg shells, coffee grounds, grains and more into fresh nutrient-rich organic fertilizer in only two weeks with the cool new NatureMill Plus - Automatic Kitchen Composter. Unlike the those big complicated outdoor compost bins, this unique indoor/outdoor compact unit is simple to use and fully automatic.

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Lily Pad Kit - Grow Your Own Giant Lily Pads

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:43:13 -0500

Now you can easily grow your own flowering lily pads on your desk in only about two weeks.

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Solar Deck Lights

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:20:31 -0500

These cool new miniature solar lights add gentle accent lighting to your deck, steps and pathways using the power of the sun.

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I Am Not A Paper Towel - Kitchen Towel Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:02:43 -0500

Sometimes what you aren't is more important than what you are.

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Solar Shoji Lanterns

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:03:01 -0500

Shojis are cordless lanterns that collect sun all day to glow at night.

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SunRay SX2 - Solar Powered Golf Cart

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:03:01 -0500

This is the electric golf cart that has an array of 72 photovoltaic cells built into the roof that collect solar energy, providing up to 33% more range between recharges than non-solar electric golf carts.

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Bel-Air - Plant Powered Living Air Filter

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 23 May 2008 22:10:38 -0500

A mini mobile greenhouse device that draws indoor polluted air in through a fan, into a pyrex pod that houses a potted plant and forces it through the three main natural filters of the leaves, the roots, and the humidity before releasing it back out as purified air.

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Telescope Walking Stick

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 16 May 2008 10:03:02 -0500

This stylish walking stick has a 1 inch thick staff made from solid African rosewood and is topped with a solid genuine brass knob handle. When you need to see something a bit closer, simply pull the handle out, unscrew the knob and pull out the hidden collapsible 4 1/2 inch telescope.

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Self-Watering Teak Planters - Built to Last a Lifetime

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 07 May 2008 12:03:12 -0500

These planters are made of sustainably harvested teak wood, which is legendary for its strength, durability and natural weather resistance. They also feature a dual-action self-watering system, a self-contained water reservoir and high-quality construction details like tongue-and-groove joinery, dovetailed corners and stainless steel hardware.

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Rare Bee Honey in Hand-Corked Glass Jars

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 01 May 2008 15:36:53 -0500

A collection of rare bee honey in hand-corked glass jars bottled from hives from the four corners of the earth - forest, mountain, tropics and desert.

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Klean Kanteen Stainless Steel Water Bottles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:03:01 -0500

The Klean Kanteen water bottles are the stainless steel alternative to plastic. Since they are made from durable and lightweight high-quality food grade 304 L.N. stainless steel, they are safe, 100% recyclable, non-toxic, non-leaching and BPA free. They come in various sizes from 12oz to 40oz and feature a wide mouth for ice cubes and various optional caps depending on intended use. They even make a sippy cup cap for babies and children.

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Ambassador Organics - Biodynamic Coffee, Tea and Spices

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:11:10 -0500

Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun, the first African-American woman elected to the US Senate, has started a new line of premium organic and fair trade coffees, teas and culinary spices that are not only authentic gourmet products, but grown responsibly and with respect to all aspects of the environment.

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I Am Not A Paper Cup - Eco-Friendly Reusable Ceramic Coffee Cup

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:02:01 -0500

An eco-friendly 12 oz reusable ceramic cup, styled to look like the traditional disposable coffee cup

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Teak Solar-Powered Lantern

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:02:02 -0500

This summer, light up your deck or patio and enjoy the outdoors late into the evening with this stylish solar-powered teak lantern.

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Solar Powered Patio Umbrella - Shade by Day and Light at Night

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:43:29 -0500

During the day the sun's light charges the umbrella. At dusk, 24 White LED lights embedded in the spreaders and center canopy automatically turn on, gently illuminating the space underneath for up to 8 hours.

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Mason Bee House - Attract Nature's Best Non-Stinging Pollinators To Your Garden

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 16:48:08 -0500

Boost your garden's productivity by providing a happy home for peaceful, non-stinging Mason bees. Slightly smaller than honeybees, Mason bees are incredible pollinators.

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Solar-Powered LED Edging

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:33:59 -0500

Easily light up pathways, fences, steps, gardens, driveways and more. It only takes 2 hours of sunlight each day to charge the built-in solar cells to provide all-night illumination and since they are also photo-sensitive, they will automatically turn on at night and off at dawn. They make great decorative accent lights and are perfect solutions for safely lighting up dark walkways.

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Singgih Kartono Magno Wooden Radios - MP3 Ready, AM/FM and Shortwave

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:15:16 -0500

Not only are these radios simple and refreshingly non-tech, they are handmade by Indonesian carpenters in areas with high unemployment of two-toned sustainable harvested woods. The radios come in three sizes and have the most current mp3 player compatible electronics and AM/FM and shortwave radio bands.

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Animal Friendly Cardboard Trophy Head Busts - Rhino, Deer and Moose

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:48:43 -0500

These unique animal busts are actually large puzzles that you put together that are composed of precision laser-cut 100% recyclable cardboard pieces. Once completed, you end up with a cool cardboard trophy head of a Rhino, Moose or Deer that you can proudly hang in your office, cubicle or yes, even in your den.

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Eco-Friendly Soda Bottle Bird Feeder Kit

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:47:26 -0600

With the help of this easy kit, you can recycle a 2-liter soda bottle into a bird feeder for your feathered friends. Durable cast zinc adapter can be hung or mounted on pole.

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Dayna Decker - Chandel Botanika Candles With EcoWood Wicks

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:38:12 -0600

This scented work of art has a clean-burning eco-friendly wood wick that crackles like a fireplace and is in a gel-like natural resin-based wax infused with botanicals.

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Episode 9 - Poofs Don't Fall Apart

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:00:00 -0600

Today's topics include the return of Mary, unsanitary kids in shopping carts, a hardcore baby toy sanitizer, stainless steel removes garlic odors, poofs don't fall apart, lasers make golf better, cool plants, jigger cubes, unique tiki torches, molotov cocktails, box o' wine bonfires, carbonite desks, robot lawnmowers and much, much more.

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Episode 8 - Lepers, Leapers, Leaplings - Oh My!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 19:00:00 -0600

Today's topics include Leap Year Day, a cool pet vs power cord solution, a one sentence review of the Jesse James movie, mushroom can complaints, the Technological Singularity and much much more.

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Episode 7 - Mercy is for the Weak!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:00:00 -0600

In this late late midnight edition, everything is stirring, including a mouse! Topics discussed: Karate Kid memories, Rooibus Red Tea, Irish Cheese, Howard the Duck is underrated, a lesson on how to cook the amazing Artichoke, Mary drives her car off a cliff in a stunning artichoke truck mishap, a big special shout out and much much more.

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iStraw - Water Filter Drinking Straw

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:36:58 -0600

A personal water filtration drinking straw that filters up to 500 liters of water and is perfect for travellers.

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Episode 6 - Green Head Show Daily : Total Random Awareness Syndrome

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 04:00:00 -0600

Do you ever get the strange occurrence of total random awareness? Are chicken omelettes just wrong? We answer some of the greatest philosophical questions ever and discuss why there's no country for foreign Oscars. All of this and more, as you listen in once again to this fascinating, yet neverending podcast already in progress.

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Episode 5 - Green Head Show Daily : Camel Milk, Carrot Juice and Complaints

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:00:00 -0600

In today's episode, my new co-host Mary calls in sick after 1 day, so once again I am solo discussing one sentence movie reviews, UPS deliveries, carrot juice, interesting camel facts and more of what's on my desk. It's short and sweet and I am so sorry about the terrible choppy sound and occasional crackling, it will be improved by next show.

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Episode 4 - Green Head Show Daily : Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0600

Today's episode unleashes a new co-host, Mary, and topical discussions about new titles, John Leguizamo, a Donkey Kong movie, puking in a movie theater, twelve, General Zod, R-rated movies we saw as kids, men who smoke Virginia Slims and much much more. Finally, I have a co-host and together we are figuring out this new world of podcasting out day by day.

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Episode 3 - Daily Untitled Podcast : Key Limes, Subscription Cards and Smurfs

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0600

In today's fun-filled episode, I get interupted, discover that water is better with key lime citrus, rant about subscription cards and plan out an epic Smurfs Vs Snorks Vs Gummi Bears throwdown. So anyways, still nervous, still missing my co-host, but figuring this new world of podcasting out day by day.

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Episode 2 - Daily Untitled Podcast : Dictators, Terminators and F-Bombs

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 19 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0600

In this episode, I fixed some sound issues with the first podcast, added a new theme song, still have no show name, discussed dictators, Terminator, Knight Rider and the show's swearing policy. Still nervous, still missing my co-host, but figuring this new world of podcasting out day by day.

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Episode 1 - Daily Untitled Podcast : The Beginning

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0600

The historic very first episode of the as-of-yet still untitled daily Green Head show. More of a test show than anything else, but sort of gives an idea of where the show might go in the future, but you will learn about a cool turkey sandwich, stuff on my desk and why Chicago winter weather blows.

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FREE - AQUA Magazine

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 15:22:05 -0600

AQUA features up-to-date industry news that has an impact on the spa and pool professional. Including the latest in: technical news, industry trends, marketing advice, product information and maintenance/service issues. Also, each year you're provided with our exclusive Special Buyers' Guide Issue, which includes a comprehensive listing of products, manufacturers, brand names and distributors in the spa and pool industry. Serves the spa and pool professional with industry news that can have a positive effect on your day-to-day business operations.

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FREE - Eco-Structure Magazine

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:24:08 -0600

Eco-Structure magazine is dedicated to assisting architects, builders and others interested in sustainable design and construction.

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Boston Innovative Products Comfort Mist Humidifier

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 16:48:34 -0600

This large-capacity air-washer system cleans and humidifies the air and puts you in total control of your home's environment.

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Mio SoftBowls - Beehive, Swoop and Wobowl

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:13:44 -0600

SoftBowls are handmade from 100% molded wool by local craftspeople in Philadelphia at one of the last remaining millineries in the United States. They come in a variety of colors and in three distinctive designs.

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Succulent Living Wreath

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 07:16:18 -0600

This eco-friendly, hand-assembled, water-saving wreath features five groups of green-gray, burgundy and silver succulents including crassia, lichen and other compatible varieties.

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FREE - Water Garden News Magazine

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:40:13 -0600

Water Garden News, printed eight times a year, is a business newsmagazine covering the issues and trends affecting all sectors of the backyard environment industry, covering everything from pond supplies and equipment to plants and fish to fountains and landscaping.

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Sun Jar - Solar Powered Light

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:33:45 -0500

The Sun Jar is a solar powered light disguised as an ordinary mason jar.

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Teak Wood Candles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:32:28 -0500

Reclaimed teak wood is hollowed out, then filled with unscented candle wax.

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Rugged Teak Lanterns

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:28:38 -0500

Light up your home, patio, deck, tables or pathways naturally with these rugged weather-hardy Teak Lanterns.

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