Mixed Feelings Leave Me Feeling Mixed Up

Lately I’ve been having mixed feelings and I don’t know how to reconcile them.

Last night, on “America’s Got Talent” I watched an 11-year old boy perform a rap routine and get accepted into the next round.  He was a cute little kid and I admired the fact that he could go on stage [...]

Solar Panels as Roof Shingles

building-integrated photovoltaics

It seems so obvious.  Just make your roof a giant solar panel and put all that square footage to work.  Well maybe it’s not that simple, but at least this gets us one step closer.  Pacific Northwest National Laboritories has created the building-integrated photovoltaics roof shingle that has the potential to [...]

Investigating Clean Power Alternatives

I am currently investigating clean power alternatives for my home in Connecticut.  With the new home addition we are working on, I was thinking that it might be pretty cool and geeky to add photovoltaic (PV) cells on the roof to generate electricity.  The problem is… the savings are just not there.

There are [...]

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