Over the past 5 years: I downsized to live in a 320 square foot yurt off-grid. I limited by electrical "things" to my laptop, cell phone, internet modem, 3 (LED) lights, and occasionally the blender. I have no trouble powering everything with four solar panels and a battery bank. I live in Alaska, in a location where the sun does not get above a mountain range for 7 … [Read more...]
How I Cut Down on Gas Emissions
I transitioned from a new (2000) Ford F150 2W/4W truck 14 mi/gal after 14 years to a 2013 Ford Edge SUV 25+mi/gal (1-yr old) in June of 2014. I cut my gas usage almost in half! … [Read more...]
Solar panels and electric car!
After training to be PV installer, we installed sufficient solar panels to run our home and electric car (Ford Focus Electric) so we are NetZero except for distance travel. Economically and ecologically it pays! Margaret and I are excited! … [Read more...]
Hello world!
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! … [Read more...]
Sample Post With an Ordered List
This is an example of a WordPress post, you could edit this to put information about yourself or your site so readers know where you are coming from. You can create as many posts as you like in order to share with your readers what is on your mind. Ordered list item #1 Ordered list item #2 Ordered list item #3 Ordered list item #4 Ordered list item #5 This is an example of … [Read more...]