Energy

Buzzing

Raymond had been noticing a buzzing noise in his head lately; his wife thought it might be work related . . .

By |September 27th, 2018|Categories: Energy, Health|Tags: |Comments Off on Buzzing

Tesla’s BBQ

Adrian had thought building Tesla’s Lightning powered  BBQ was a good, power saving idea, but he found it easy to overcook things . . .

By |May 27th, 2018|Categories: Clouds, Energy, Landscapes|Tags: , |Comments Off on Tesla’s BBQ

Back to Basics

In spite of the salesman’s seeming sincerity and assurances, and the shiny new red paint, Beau was pretty sure there were easier options than a steam powered generator for living off the grid or back-up power during storms.  Finding three cords of wood a week or a ton of coal a month seemed daunting . . .

By |April 30th, 2018|Categories: Economy, Energy, Pop culture|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Back to Basics

Dollar Signs

With the increased demand for grain to make alcohol as a fuel additive and all the rain they’d had this year, it looked like it was going to be a good year for the Texas Gulf Coast rice farmers. Many, driving by the lush green fields, claimed you could actually see dollar signs.

By |October 30th, 2017|Categories: Economy, Energy, Food, Texas|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Dollar Signs

Dress Code

When invited for a luncheon interview (and possible job) for the new administration’s global warming study, Cedric wondered if perhaps he should have worn his Trump tie . . .

By |May 11th, 2017|Categories: Alaska, Energy, Exotic Animals, Politics|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Dress Code

“Check My Oil”

When Janie asked her dad to check her oil, she hadn’t realized just how difficult  the procedure was . . .

By |March 16th, 2017|Categories: Energy, Texas|Tags: , |Comments Off on “Check My Oil”