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published by Bell Telephone Labs, New York, 1962 (reprint 1970). I don't know the price because it usually comes as part of a kit which is used to make solar cells. The book moves step by step in making the cells. But one doesn't need to get the kit to learn how these semi-conductor devices work. The book shouldn't cost more than $1-2. cells, my own Dawning ofSolar Cells, published by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, address above, costs $2. The solar cell field is just beginning to take off, and people who are interested in near future technology would do well to begin reading in this field. (David Morris) Peninsula. There is a very interesting dig at Cape Aiava of an old Indian village hit by a mudslide more than 500 years ago and thus remarkably preserved. They're in the process of training Indians to manage the museum there. Now is a good time to watch for For those interested in moving one step up, they should read the chapter on photovoltaics (pp. 25 9-283) in M. Ali Kettani, Direct Energy Conversion, Addison Wesley Publishing Company, Reading, MA, 1970, $16.95. That, in fact, is a good all around book in any case. For those interested more in the economics, and the politics, of solar Notes from Jerry Parker grey whales migrating up the coast. But Jerry's class at Huxley Coll~ge isn't content to stay on shore. They're going out in sailboats to look for Okra dolphins (otherwise known as killer whales). A new group of county commissioners has been appointed for Clallam County who will hopefully be of a mindset to do some good things for the Olympic Peninsula area. Jerry is hoping that the train will be reactivated to save the wear and tear of tourists' cars-also more publicity on the joys of biking around the We just missed the Ski to the Sea race held in early May from the top of Mt. Baker-first on skis, then kayaks, then bicycles and on fast feet the final Other Publications Available: "Coming Around," an 11-page Appropriate Technology bibliography by Lane deMoll Environmental Design Primer, a 208-page book by Tom Bender "Sharing Smaller Pies," a 38-page monograph $1 □ $5 □ by Tom Bender $1.50 D stretch! Solar Heating bibliography by Lee Johnson SASE □ Natural Toiletry bibliography by Lee Johnson SASE □ Food Drying bibliography by Lee Johnson SASE □ Name "Living Lightly," a 38-page monograph by Tom Bender $1.50 D Address ____________________ RAIN back issues (circle those desired) Vol. I, Nos. 7, 8, 9; Vol. II, Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, 9. $1 ea. D ___ ____________Zip______ RAIN special poster issue-April 1976 (Vol. II, No. 6). $1 □ All other back issues are out of print. RAIN Magazine · 2270 N.W. Irving · Portland, OR 97210 •PLEASE ENCLOSE PAYMENT: If we have to bill you, add $5 to above rates. □ AMOUNT ENCLOSED $ ____ _ SUBSCRIBE TO RAIN Name _____________________________ Address---=·'------- -------------------- ____________________Zip_ _ ______ The Post Office won't deliver magazines without zip codes. Occupations/Preoccupations: Interests/Concerns : Where did you get this copy of RAIN? SUBSCRIPTION RATES D Regular - $10 0 Living Lightly - $5 (Income less than $5,000 ... ?) Canada/Mexico: D Add $2.22 more postage to above. Other Foreign: postage costs the following amounts beyond regular rate. Take your pick: 0 $2.22/yr. for slow surface mail (2 months) 0 $3.92/yr. for first class (5 weeks) 0 $14.82/yr. for air mail (1 week) D New Subscription Subscriptions begin with future issues only; □ Renewal back issues must be ordered separately. O Change of Address *PLEASE ENCLOSE PAYMENT: If we have to bill you, add $5 to above rates. □ RAIN Magazine • 2270 N.W. Irving • Portland, OR 97210 AMOUNT ENCLOSED $

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