Viability and Flux

There is a precise positive prelationship between how good the place is and how easy it is to leave. Places that are good to their people do not need to fear people leaving it in critical numbers, and those who do leave will be replaced by a greater number of people coming...

Are journalism schools dying?

An interesting discussion about the relevancy of j-schools.Personally, one of my biggest problems with journalism school is that the cost poses a huge barrier to people with low incomes.  It's why we end up...

HRA board rejects 24-home plan

The St. Cloud Housing & Redevelopment Authority board on Wednesday abandoned its long-standing plan to put 24 single-family homes on the Anderson Trucking Service site on Cooper Avenue. It did not select another project for the land. HRA commissioners voted 4-1 to abandon...

wind turbine kits

It appears that you can get them in flat packs. Presumably the instructions come in the box.

various designs for building your wind turbine

The power a wind turbine can harvest goes up by a factor of 4 as you double the rotor size.

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