What it takes…

In specific types of raw materials for various types of power generation and low carbon (e.g. no fossil fuels) footprint. While this is from an EU study, the same would hold true here. When you look at the electric vehicle … Continue reading

One more thing…

To worry about… Well, actually more than one. Reports are coming out that some number of independent truckers are going to be forced to park their trucks because they cannot afford the diesel to actually deliver product. Of note, a … Continue reading

Interesting…

Nuff said… Note that this is Eurocentric, not necessarily functional here… … Continue reading

Different times…

An old friend sent me this asking, “Do you remember being taught these things?” I told him I did, and he said, “I tried to teach my grandson and his mother raised holy hell with me about it. She wants … Continue reading

New flooring is in!!!

The folks that showed up day before yesterday did most of the kitchen while two guys started on the planks. TWELVE work hours later, they were done!!! What looks like tile is also laminate, 8mm thick as opposed to the … Continue reading

Busy

Getting new laminate flooring put in… Running from pillar to post. So go read the folks on the sidebar. Hopefully full posting and commenting will return on Sunday or Monday. … Continue reading

Sigh…

The results of sequestration continue to bite the Navy in the ass… The U.S. Navy’s cruiser modernization program has been disorganized in its planning and troubled in its execution, service leaders have told Defense News.  <snip> Seven cruisers were put … Continue reading

Something different…

I don’t post a lot of music because I can’t hear most of it anymore, but I stumbled across this yesterday in a research wiki wander… Saw them live at Winterland in 73… They were originally from San Jose, and … Continue reading

And… Here they go…

Sigh… Trudeau’s invocation of the Emergencies Act was supposed to be temporary as well, but on Friday, Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the Trudeau regime’s intention to make some of their new authoritarian powers permanent. This, my friend, … Continue reading

That’s going to end well…

NOT!!! Without warning, the Biden administration this month told Loudoun County officials that it plans to roll an influx of 16,000 Afghan refugees through a convention center as part of its settlement program. Sheriff Michael Chapman said Thursday that officials … Continue reading