I recently started writing for Associated Content. You can find the articles I’ve written here. Please click on over to support my writing habit. I’ve republished all of my Renewable Tech series articles there, although without the embedded images and figures I’ve used on my own web site. I’ve published a fourth article now on [...]
This is the fourth article in my continuing series on renewable energy technology, which I published previously here on Associated Content. Today I’ll be talking about geothermal energy. Like wind and hydropower, most geothermal systems are electromechanical in nature: they generate electricity by spinning loops of conductive wire in the presence of a strong magnetic [...]
It’s official. Today I sealed my message in a bottle, and cast it into the remorseless sea that is a publisher’s slush pile. In late September of 2008, I decided that the ill-fated romance of Devon’s mother and father would be the subject of my first entry in the National Novel Writing Month contest. After [...]
This week I finally installed a rain barrel. It probably would have been better to install it when we were still getting rain… I know. At least we have it now. I looked for an affordable ready built unit for several months. With the asking price for the few I did find was hovering around [...]
