Author: jedreynolds
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Peak Oil and Economics (The Oil Drum)
The pricier oil becomes the more the world economy is effected. This post is a big roll up summary. The Oil Drum | Gulf Oil Spill: With so many oil resources, can’t we just drill somewhere else?.
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Oh the weather…
You’d think all this rain was good for my garden. It was so beautiful yesterday, the clouds were gorgeous, and there was hackie-sack. I realised yesterday that my clothes would be better off if I wore an apron while doing my bike maintenance. I’m slowly accumulating small black dots of soiled chain oil on my…
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Ride 350
I had not heard of the 350 idea until recently. The Ride 350 is a cycling version. Ride 350.
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Ray LaHood Discusses the Future Of Transportation (NPR)
Interview with Ray LaHood who discusses national budgetary advances in bicycle commuting. LaHood Envisions The Future Of Transportation : NPR.
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Bike Tour of Urban Chickens!
Sounds really fun! Tour de Coop – A bicycle tour of Bellingham urban chicken dwellings.
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Simulation of Oil Spill Spread (Mother Jones)
This is a dreadfully fascinating video. BP Oil: Coming to a Beach Near You in Summer 2010 | Mother Jones.
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Behold the Octodog! (GeekDad)
I hadn’t heard of Wired’s GeekDad blog before, but I like. I’d change this recipe to bratwurst for Liam to even consider it. Behold the Octodog! | GeekDad | Wired.com.
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Dale Dougherty and Maker Culture (IT Conversations)
Doing dishes tonight was good fun because I really liked this episode on Maker culture. If Maker culture doesn’t ring a bell, consider “Make” magazine, Instructibles.com, eHow.com, and other DIY websites. Yankee engineering…it re-emerges now as we begin to shed more and more of our consumer culture. IT Conversations | Jon Udell’s Interviews with Innovators…
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Rainy dinner
Well, the kids were very good sports about dinner last night. We fried burgers and sausages and the sat under the rear hatch door of the van while it drizzled all during dinner. But no complaining. The loved going for a hike on the beach this morning…I spent all morning and two presspots of coffee…
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Deception Pass, Sunday
Yesterday seemed very busy with lots of luggage handling, wet newspaper and dropping the matches in the muck. Didn’t bring enuf firewood nor did I setup the charcoal well enuf to get dinner ready, was wrestling the tent, and the coals in the stovepipe starter were insufficient to cook over. So, we pan fried the…
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