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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States

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Thanks, Jarrett. I think I have it fixed now.

35 weeks ago.
I mentally translate "areas of concern" as "catastrophes in the making".

42 weeks ago.
Reading the article, it seems that this is not the result of any change in chemistry or photosynthesis,...

43 weeks ago.
Very nice photo, thank you.

44 weeks ago.
Perhaps waiting for a very low tide? Thanks for your photo.

44 weeks ago.

376 Miles per Gallon--in 1973

Those old enough to remember the original Shell Answer Man might also remember Shell's record-breaking test car that achieved an astounding 376 miles per gallon, back in 1973. I myself vaguely remember reading something about this as a child, back when Shell used to...

Sorry, but I'm not that guy who made a beautiful garden in NYC (you can find him by searching the NYT website). I'm far less interesting than he.

I am a mere news-junkie techno-geek, interested in the motive force of our modern, industrial, information-driven lives: energy. Or, more specifically, our demand for, and consumption of, energy, and the impact of that consumption on our lives, our culture, and most importantly, on our environment and climate. I live on the seacoast in New Hampshire, in the northeastern portion of the US. I am hoping that greater interest in, and attention to, global issues like energy and climate will bring positive change in my locale, and yours as well.