John Berton   
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 Ceramics

Ceramic artist since 1979 (2nd generation), I've worked for years out of Lill Street but recently expanded to a larger space closer to home. I make useful objects like garden lanterns, fountains, vases, candlesticks, etc.

Available...

     
   

 Wilderness Canoe Trips

Week long trips to the Canadian wilderness.

 
Sustainability
- a 900 gallon rainwater collection system, a roof-top garden, and solar hot water.
 

 Urban Solar Power

Producing all the electrical power I use since May, 1999 with the initial system installed in 1991, this is the first off-grid apartment in the city of Chicago. Since then, a number of other residences have gone off grid.

   
GreenLizardSolar

A new business venture!

What's the first step to your own system?
 
This truck was converted from its former life as a 4-cylinder gas truck to an all electric vehicle. It is charged with excess power from the solar panels on the house.

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