Anthony Rinaldo's Blog (31)

I am going to have a birthday party where we take out kayaks instead of boats to everyone's favorite sandbar in Tampa Bay.

I am going to make a stationary bicycle that charges 12v batteries so I can kill two birds with one stone.

My friend powers his bedroom by riding a stationary bike that he connected to a turbine. My old apartment complex was powered entirely by solar and it drove our costs way down.

I a perfect world I will be eating fresh snook fillets (Fish) and, with a small filet mignon, tomatoes, potatoes, and broccoli. Hopefully my grandmother is still alive to cook it for me. #IMAGINE2

I just planted some tomatoes and peppers in my grandparents yard. It always makes family dinners so much more special when the food comes from you. We also have an avocado tree that produces hundreds every year. #ACT2 I just planted some tomatoes and peppers in my grandparents yard. It always makes family dinners so much more special when the food comes from you. We also have an avocado tree that produces hundreds every year. #ACT2

The main problem that I have regarded in Tampa is that there are not many mom and pop food stores left. When the big corporations move in, we have less control over what they put on the shelves because they have developed an monopoly of sorts. I would like to see more locally grown and organic foods in our stores. #LEARN2

In 2020, I will be working at a business that I founded after college. It will most likely be an HVAC business. I plan to own my own house in Tampa and may be married as well. I will own a doberman pinscher and hope to own hope to also own hunting property close to home. #IMAGINE1

I chose Adam Putnam as my role model to shadow. It seems that he is very well respected in the agriculture community and I want to learn more about him since this is my field. I shadowed him by posting on his twitter page. He never responded to me, but he has responded to others, so we'll see. #ACT1

As a social innovator, I think it is extremely crucial to; (stay positive – don’t be distracted by what other people think). When we find ourselves in a negative environment, whether it was brought on by ourselves or other people, all creative juices stop flowing. In order to be a social innovator, you have to be willing to try new things. Sometimes people will criticize your ideas, often times without reason, but that is irrelevant. If you allow yourself to fall victim to negativity, you…

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