What I Found Interesting This Week 3/17/2013
Here’s what I found interesting this week. Enjoy. What’s your home’s solar potential? Here’s a nice way to find out. This tool was …
Does Your Home Capture Energy?
Here’s a tiny tip when buying or renting your next house or apartment. Make sure that either the front or the back (better yet) …
How a Retiree Invented a Way to Save Big $$ on 3D Printing
Snow is slowly starting to fall outside my window. It’s a sign that (hopefully) the last blizzard of the year has arrived. As …
What I Found Interesting This Week 3/3/2013
Here’s two seemingly unrelated items that caught my eye this week. As different as they are, they are connected. They are both connected to …
We Can Figure out Local Abundance!
Human beings are built to solve problems. It’s our nature to do so. Further, when lots of us are working on a solution …
A Smart Way to Finance Local Energy Abundance
This is a picture of all of the electricity a family will need for the next twenty years: Doesn’t seem like much, does it? …
Running your Home as a Resilient System
I’m ready for the winter to end. It’s been a good one so far, but the snow is keeping me indoors more than I’d …
Prepping for Disruptions Like Nor’easters
Today, the Robb family is getting ready for a big winter storm that’s about to hit us. A real Nor’easter. Fortunately, I’ve winterized the …
What I Found Interesting This Week 2/2/2013
I had a great walk today. The ground was frozen enough for me to hike through the woods next to my home (a woods …
The Best Exercise You Can Do
I took advantage of the weather today (it’s warm and sunny in January!!) to take a longer walk than I normally would. Unfortunately, this amazing …