2500 lbs seems a bit heavy. My old pickup truck only weighs in at 2,600
lbs, empty. With fiberglass and carbon fiber, it should be possible to
make one that's closer to 1,500lbs or less including engine, everything.
Wonder if it might be less weight to do a series electric drive system and
get
One of my friends is working with a rapeseed variety that can grow in the
plains of eastern colorado without irrigation -- many of the farmers out
there own more land than they can grow wheat on with the limited acquifer
draws they are allowed. So, why not grow rapeseed on the rest of it
We've been running our 2000 Isuzu NPR on B20 for about 8 months now. Seems
to run a little smoother, but little harder time starting on cold mornings
(40F or below). No other issues so far. It had about 120,000 miles on it
when we got it. We haven't even changed the filters yet.We haven't
Hmmm. I didn't think that computers were introduced till the second or
third year of the 6.5 liter versions. All the 6.2's were mechanical
injection. I've got a friend with a mechanical 6.5 that he runs on B100,
and except for gelling issues in the winter, he says it has always run
fine.
Didn't we already beat this article to death?
However, people are seriously talking about using chicken factories as
sources for biodiesel.
On 4/23/07, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
*Inventor turns dead cats into diesel
*http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1534821.html?menu=
On 3/12/07, Paul S Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
most read like people who don't understand what makes their electric meter
spin.
The utility make the electric meter spin, right? All I do is heat my house
(and a bit of the outdoors with all the leaks and lack of insulation), leave
all
No, they don't use more energy to create that they produce. Hasn't that
already been hashed to death on here yet? I know I've seen that discussion
on a few other forums.
But from what I know, CitizenRE is part solar company, part pyramid
scheme... sort of sketchy. As far as I know, they've
Maybe that's why the dumpster behind the organic food store here is always
so full -- I know of at least 3 local co-ops that get most of their
vegetables from this dumpster. My entire breakfast today was almost
entirely from there (the eggs in the french toast indirectly -- my friends
feed their
Don't build from wood. Thats the only surefire method of keeping carpenter
ants from eating your house in the northwest. Now, unlike termites, ants
don't actually eat wood, as my grandpa delights in telling me. But they
chew it up and turn beams into little piles of sawdust, so from a
On 3/4/07, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Wendell
snip
By the way, I seem to recall that termites are the source
of 20 percent of the world's methane. I am no entomologist --is
there any known benefit to man or beast from termites?
If not, let's get 'em!
I think alot
Some of them dim -- depends on how the driver circuit is designed.
7W LEDTronics Bright White LED Flood dims -- about $130, and about half
the brightness of a 20 watt CFL. LED's lights still have a little ways to
go for general area lighting -- I'd say another year or two at current rates
of
On 2/28/07, Randall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Then you would care to share your results? But, my guess (yes, a guess,
not
a calculation) would be that someone staying local to their home and
either
seeing a FREE screening of the movie, or seeing it on television would
result in lower GHG
Well, my opinion is that most pharmaceuticals are a haox, in that they
purport to solve some complex socio-physiological problem with nothing more
than a little pill - no changes in lifestyle, activity, diet, social
interactions, etc, required.
Z
On 2/27/07, Doug Younker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well generally net metering, when available, is only required for
renewable sources -- and sometimes only solar, not even wind or microhydro.
It would depend on whether they defined a gassifier as renewable. Seems
like it could be. However, the power generation profile isn't as useful as
The but we did not expect this to happen so soon argument could be
reworded as I thought that I could avoid dealing with this problem I've
caused, and didn't really care that my children and grandchildren would be
screwed Not a very strong argument, it seems to me.
Z
On 2/25/07, Keith Addison
I think that Bcc is what you want. I've done that where I send an email to
20 or 30 people, and I put them all in the Bcc field so they can't see each
other (plus there isn't a mile long header on it either).
On 2/20/07, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Wendell
Dear M K,
You
Do a search on thermoacoustic. This isn't all that mysterious, and if
you want to get in to computational fluid dynamics computations, it can all
be explained according to the laws of physics. It's essentially the same as
a heat pump, only instead of a mechanical compressor to create pressure
That's been the US response to wind and solar energy -- we did most of
the early RD, and by the late 80's 85% of solar manufacturers were in
the US. Today, I think it's closer to 15%, and most of the stuff I
buy is from Japan or China. Same with wind turbines -- most of those
are European now.
I seem to remember something about a burning bush. Perhaps it was related
to the talking onion. :)
On 2/18/07, John Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fred Oliff wrote:
screw the meek, they have had over 2000 years to do something and have
not, doth quote the Onion
OK-who did the
You mean the Roman Empire. Or any of the south american ones. Or.
Nah, we are civilized now I tell you. It could never happen to us.
Z
On 2/15/07, Joe Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And witness how our entertainment media is obsessed with violent and
scandalous subject matter, our
they had the chance to kill themselves off?
- Original Message -
*From:* Zeke Yewdall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*To:* biofuel@sustainablelists.org
*Sent:* Thursday, February 15, 2007 8:11 PM
*Subject:* Re: [Biofuel] The Anti-Empire Report
You mean the Roman Empire. Or any of the south american ones
Yeah, if we can subsidize it to the point that corn is, the price will drop
through the floor, everyone will start loosing money growing it, and we can
start feeding it to factory livestock because it's so cheap. Hmmm, wonder
what that would do to the beef and chicken?
On 2/14/07, Mike Weaver
booze which takes knowledge and equipment.
I don't know about that -- have you ever eaten an orange that sat on the
counter just a bit too long, but didn't look moldy. Sometimes they taste
distinctly like ethanol.
On 2/14/07, Kirk McLoren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Too easy to grow your
H. No diesels on the clean car list, but a few on the dirty car list.
Everyone is so concerned with local pollution, but never thinks about CO2
effects, which are going to persist for alot longer than the local brown
clouds over cities.
On 2/8/07, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This may seem high, but then when I think about that forest around my
parents' property in eastern Washington, every piece of land surrounding us
has been logged at least once in the last 25 years -- many in the last 10
years. From the satellite photo of the area (about 2 meter resolution) you
On 2/8/07, robert and benita rabello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Our neighborhood was designed to insulate families
from one another. The dearth of public spaces, the lack of commercial
development and recreational activities compel everyone to get into the
car and drive somewhere else.
Don't
Because it's closer to the sun, of course.
On 2/5/07, robert and benita rabello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John Wilson wrote:
Doing an article to rebut this CO2 nonsense. It is so easy to refute.
Anyone ever tell you people who are for this chicken little theory that C02
causes global warming
On 2/5/07, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
DHAJOGLO wrote:
Because of Exxon-Mobile? haha...
Was John trying to be sarcastic or serious.. I seriously couldn't
tell.
-dave
Maybe this'll help you decide:
I thought he was joking. It made too little sense to be serious.
Roughly. I think that Michael Pollan has some documentation some sort in
his book the omnivoure's dilemma)
Z
On 2/4/07, James Machin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all
I'm working on a corn article and plan to assume that with mono crop,
industrial production, 1 calorie of corn requires an
Yeah, they've been profiting for years from their actions that promote
global warming, so one years worth profits is really a very small amount to
ask for. Not to mention that their lobbying efforts have resulted in much
greater emissions of carbon that just the oil they've sold, by reducing
Now these are neat! I think I've just added something to the renovation
plans for my house. Onsite indoor air quality improvement, not to mention
all the other benefits of having plants around instead of all man-made
surfaces.
Z
On 2/2/07, fujee01 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, this link
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i like the idea, but i dont favor the design. i would think that to get
the soil packed down hard enough to keep it in place would damage the
quality of it. is there some detail ive missed, such as a lid or something?
- Original Message -
*From:* Zeke Yewdall [EMAIL
Sounds like the US to me
Z
On 2/3/07, Jesse Frayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I donno, Leo,
This sounds exactly like Canada
Jesse
--- leo bunyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MAATE!
Being Australian is about driving in a German car to
an Irish pub
for a Belgian beer, then
To assert that whose who question global warming have a financial or
personal interest in the status quo, though, is the height of
arrogance. I, for one, have no stake either financial or personal in
the issue beyond an obvious interest in trying to determine the truth
and the consequences it may
Well. For me to accept something like that, I'd have to be able to use the
amount of money given to me to do more good in the fight against global
warming, than writing the bad article would cause. Certainly more than
$10k. Perhaps the entire $38 billion of profit that Exxon made last
year...
This morning I noticed that several of the rose plants we picked up from
someone's discard pile (these were left at the side of the road with a sign
that said: Free Plants) have bright red / orange fruit on them right now.
I THINK these are rose hips, but I'm not certain because I've never
Is that really the best method to get power in these villages? I grew up
with a PV system with a generator backup, and compared to the generator,
even the batteries were low maintenance, and they were a pain in the neck.
It's just such an expensive (long term, cheap initial cost though),
acids not Omega 6. Omega 6
can be obtained by eating seeds, nuts, beans, whole grains, and extra
virgin
olive oil or by taking Evening Primrose Oil caps or Borage Oil
caps. Omega
3 can also be obtained from Flax seed, hemp seed or walnuts.
Terry Dyck
From: Zeke Yewdall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply
It's not so much peak water, as peak usueable water. If we want
freshwater, the oceans are out (or at least expensive to turn into fresh
water). That's the problem -- if areas become more arid and glaciers melt,
even more of the earth's water will be locked up as saltwater.
Z
On 1/26/07,
Well, less meat would probably be a good idea for the average american, but
meat can be had from animals that don't eat corn. It's sort of two different
issues, that because of our factory farming structure, get treated like
one. And actually, according to The Omivoire's Dilemma, how healthy
How does this work? Orgone creates
a Negative-Entropy field, i.e. Life-force
energy.
Not quite sure what this is, seems sort of like the Jedi stuff, but I'll
read on
The Orgone field brings coherence
to the electricity traveling across a wire.
Electricity is already a pretty darn coherent
Brazilian cane mills are also powered by leftover cane stalks that
heat caldrons to generate steam and electric energy, an extra
advantage that corn and wheat don't have.
Uh... why not? If you are just using the seeds of the corn (which is
stupid enough, true), what about the whole rest of
Hmmm. I never thought about the actual heat released by burning fossil
fuels. Does anyone know how significant this is compared to the global
warming impact of the CO2 generated?
Z
On 1/21/07, doug swanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems to me, that one of the few solutions that really
So all of the solar panels I'm installing to try to do a small part of
generating low carbon electricity would become less effective. Thanks guys.
They include seeding the skies with compounds to encourage the
formation of low-lying, cooling clouds;
Which brings up the question, why not just start producing the patented
drugs in direct conflict with the law. Since when are you required to kill
people because the law says you must. Sounds like a law that need to be
disobeyed to me. What is the patent holder going to do about it? Sue
them?
That's not to say that there aren't
cases where using modern drugs might be appropriate, but it needs a
systems approach, not a silver bullet.
Quite true. If there were really cheap versions of all the rediculous drugs
we have in the US, I don't think it would be an improvement -- probably
Now, using corn for fueling cars does sound like a lousy idea, but not
because it might increase corn prices. Considering that corn now sells for
only about two thirds of what it costs to grow it, I don't see this is such
a bad thing. Maybe farmers around the world could support themselves
I read Dawkin's the god delusion over the holidays and found his
discussion of religion's special status interesting too. For example, you
can get out of military service, get a special test date for the SAT, get
special food in prison, etc, if you prove that your religion requires it.
But try
I'm not religious and have only a fleeting aquaintance with the bible
(I got the text that I posted from another forum), but I'm told that
one of the more gruesome passages in the OT involves a story about
somebody called Lot, who was visited by two angels in the guise of
ordinary humans in
But I also have an issue with fundamentalists
who assert that the bible - which they say is not to be understood
symbolically but word-for-word literally - is a basis for morals in
present-day society.
Lots of people claim that without religion, how could there be morals...
Several cousins
Maybe there are, maybe there aren't hidden death-agents in the
Artificial stuff; all I know is they have all shown to leave a nasty
aftertaste that requires consuming incredibly strong-tasting foods to
get rid of.
Yeah -- if it tastes bad, why eat it? I guess it's lucky I like the taste
of
I call this the Wiley Coyote effect -- if you've watched those old cartoons,
he runs off a cliff and never starts falling till he looks down. perhaps if
we refuse to look down, we won't fall..
On 1/4/07, Joe Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Temperature is supposed to hit 10 degrees C
Google ram pump for all the details of this. The only drawback of the
common design is that it pumps a portion of the source water, which can be
problematic for drinking water supply, since the source is usually a surface
source such as a stream or river. Using the large volume of surface water
I agree that we should not only present a one sided view of things. Point
in case: millions of children are misled every year by secularists on the
law of gravity. What about Jesus rising into the sky. Walking on water?
Every schoolchild should be ecouraged to go to the roof of the school
glad the engineers who first built this system seemed to see things
the way I do. I am sorry you don't agree.
Wes
-Original Message-
*From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Zeke Yewdall
*Sent:* Thursday, January 11, 2007 10:51 PM
*To:* biofuel
So, does this mean that they will accurately account for the greenhouse gas
emissions of ethanol and biodiesel as well? Since they refer to low carbon
ethanol, it seems not. Or they plan to have alternative sources for ethanol
available by that time.
Z
On 3/11/07, Darryl McMahon [EMAIL
On 1/11/07, Wes Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Taking the data for a unit similar to mine for an example:
30,000btu McQuay with a typical condition 50F entering water temp @ 6.1GPM with
return air temp @ 70, requires
2.383 KW to operate the pump. This is 8,221 BTU's input. . The output
Huh? Did you actually read what I wrote?
On 1/11/07, Wes Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes and this is why what does not work in theory sometimes works in
practice
Wes
*On Behalf Of *Zeke Yewdall
*Sent:* Thursday, January 11, 2007 9:25 PM
On 1/11/07, *Wes Moore* [EMAIL PROTECTED
The local news report on it here gave some rather bizzarre information on
the battery they said it cost $5 to $10k, which is what had to be
improved before it had a chance of becoming commercially viable. Funny,
because when I priced out a 16kWh lithium ion battery for my electric car,
it
Somewhat related... I read 'The Omnivore's Dilemma,' by Michael
Pollan over the holidays. Interesting read, and I thought it pretty
well explained why eating meat is more sustainable than vegetarianism
if that is the goal -- but also why eating period is unsustainable in
the US with our
Has anyone filed criminal charges against the BBC reporter? It
certainly seems that it would be warranted.
On 1/8/07, D. Mindock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Stores selling vit B-17 are being shut down here in the USA too. Jim Wright
though was
shut down in a particularly mean-spirited way. The
They can't keep us from growing our own herbal medicines. Well, actually,
they probably could. Put them in the same realm as cannabis. Maybe
prohibit growing any live plant without a permit and a RFID tag for each
plant But alot of them grow wild. What are they going to do about that?
So it seems that we are now engaged in direct military action to support
our favored government in three countries now, in our war on terror. Sort
of how Vietnam spilled over into special operations in Cambodia and Laos I
guess I thought that Iran or Syria would be next, but apparently
I am in the process of doing a conversion of a 1974 ford courier pickup --
lots of weight capacity, but only a 2,500lb vehical empty. I haven't
decided whether to do an AC or DC drive system yet (about $5,000 for the DC,
or $8,000 for the AC). But if I do a DC, I'll definitly do about 156VDC or
Commercially produced microturbines typically run at 20,000rpm or higher (I
think some are 100,000rpm). Check out Capstone's website
http://www.microturbine.com/prodsol/techtour/index.asp Perhaps that
alternator is made for that but probably not.
On 12/8/06, Hakan Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well depends on how you define accomplishment If your goal is
completely destroying the US's credibility abroad and at home, and working
towards destabilizing the entire planet, both politically and
climitalogially, I suppose both accomplishments are succeeding in that.
GA. What a
Sounds like an attempt to discredit peace activists by linking them with
supporting the enemy. Basically, saying that if you dont want to kill them,
you must want to kill us instead which if they are true peace
activists, they would be equally against.
Z
On 12/1/06, JAMES PHELPS [EMAIL
I don't think that adding water would be the right way to go. I think the
problem is that ethanol has a higher vapor pressure than gasoline, and in
cold weather, it is hard to get it to vaporize into a fuel-air mixture
effectively. Gasoline vaporizes much easier, and gets the engine going and
-- and is that renewably produced?
Z
On 11/28/06, Zeke Yewdall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't think that adding water would be the right way to go. I think the
problem is that ethanol has a higher vapor pressure than gasoline, and in
cold weather, it is hard to get it to vaporize into a fuel-air
pressure backwards. Lower vapor pressure means less
volatile. The boiling point of a liquid is defined as that temperature
when the vapor pressure equals atmospheric pressure (760 mm Hg at sea
level)
Zeke Yewdall wrote:
I don't think that adding water would be the right way to go. I think
Not sure... In California it's pretty easy, because the simple payback time
is only 5 to 8 years -- just do a 15 or 20 year financing of that, and it
works at realistic interest rates. However, in Colorado, even with the
rebates and incentives, we're still around a 15 or 20 year payback, which
On 11/24/06, D. Mindock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Leo,
Here's something about the Thanksgiving here in the USA. It just
appeared in
my email inbox. The story does have a moral, whether it's correct or not,
I not qualified to say.
Peace, D. Mindock
11/23/2006
*The Great Thanksgiving Hoax*
On 11/26/06, Thomas Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jim,
Add BD to denature . great idea. Still perfectly suitable
for making ethyl esters.
It wasn't on the list of possibilities, but there is an option to
apply for different denaturants.
The idea on denaturing the
Foul tasting eh. In my opinion, beer is foul tasting and thus would be a
suitable denaturant but I suspect the regulatory bodies wouldn't agree
with me.
On 11/26/06, Ken Provost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 26, 2006, at 7:47 AM, Thomas Kelly wrote:
The idea on denaturing the
I don't think so. Alot of the native american rituals involved self
mutilation in various forms, and I suspect they are similar or older or
origin to Judaism. And the emphasis on guilt from some christian sects
(Catholicism comes to mind) could also be described as mental self
mutilation, so
The republican party has gone off the deep end, though many of them probably
aren't that bad, such as peole like McCain who I used to respect, but he is
getting dragged to the right to avoid loosing support from his party
leadership. Look at what happened to Lincoln Chafee in this election --
On 11/15/06, Bobby Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can tell from the responses that none of the people here have read any ofthe Koran. There is a particular passage known as the Sword Passage thatpromotes violence against all infidels, particularly jews. Even the foremost
experts on Islam are
One problem with this is how the particular interpretation of the Koran is done. By choosing different words, a certain passage could be made to appear more or less violent. And since I don't read the original arabic? it was written in, even trying to read the actual passage is subject to a
Beat me to it... I was going to mention citroen and pugeot were working on them. Diesel's are seen as bad for the environment here in the US, whereas hybrids are seen as good, so there is not desire to mix them for most people Remember that we (as a regulatory environment) don't see CO2 as a
At 9,300 feet elevation, I have little to worry about with regards to rising sea levels. But, the climate is already getting pretty wacky. I was talking to someone who's lived there for over 30 years, and he's seen the weather noticeably chance since then. The treeline is moving both up from the
I know a few people running the older 12 valve ones on biodiesel, just put in a fuel pressure sensor so you can tell when the lift pump fails, because it seems that that's pretty common. Don't know about the 24 valve ones.
ZOn 10/27/06, JAMES PHELPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Couldn't tell you with
This is known as Cogeneration, and in the energy consulting world is considered pretty hot. Usually it's trying to recuperate heat from small turbines, fuel cells, or even large turbines, but it generally pays back pretty well (because usually the other option is just throwing away all that heat,
Hmmm. I didn't really notice that, but now that you mention it, you're right. I thought it was interesting the big news item that the decision to not use the term stay the course any more turned into. No discussion of the actual war, but lots of talking about how to accurately talk about it I
I agree, the claims of a 5 minute charge seem outlandish. Given the power requirments of an electric car (10 to 20kWh storage or more), charging that in 5 minutes would take more power than the maximum service size for the average house. I still don't see what's wrong with an 8 hour charger -- my
Interesting. My business partner was actually camped right next to the founders of Google at Burning Man this year. I wonder if he sold them on the idea of solar power... though I'm sure they knew about it long ago...
ZekeOn 10/17/06, Mike Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Google to create largest
Keep an extra fuel filter on hand and know how to change it on the side of the road. Otherwise, probably nothing. Most of the japanese diesels have steel injector return lines which seems to be the most susceptable to being eaten by biodiesel, so it's possible you won't have to worry much about
The biggest (or first) problems tend to be the injector return lines, possibly because they are exposed to hot biodiesel, not just biodiesel. If you can, replace these as a preventative. I don't know if this engine has rubber or steel return lines -- my mitsubishi has steel which prevents this
Very interesting In my county this year we have a choice of paper ballot or electronic machine. I think I'll stick to paper. Even if it takes two days to count the paper ballots (which happened in 2004 due to the machine tallyers jamming, wrong cardstock or something), that's still better than
I hadn't noticed it, because I never buy regular fuel any more, but I did hear some people talking about it last night. I hope that this doesn't help the bush administration in the elections. If they can't offer a coherent explanation of what they've done to decrease fuel prices, voters who really
I got a -5.03 on the left/right, and a -5.13 on the libertarian/authoritarian. not sure what this means either, except that it's just about direct opposit GWB on the scaleOn 9/12/06,
Jason Katie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i got a -4.38 on the left/right, and a -4.67
On 9/11/06, Gregg Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While I do not subscribe to your theory that all presidents are idiots, I do think that some are a lot smarter than others. When you run away froma bully, you only embolden him that much more. I hope that it DOES NOT take another 9/11 to wake
If you read OBL's talks, doesn't he speak of deciding on his jihad against the US when he saw the buildings in Beruit being blown up by the US/Israel in 1982? Sounds like Reagan's reign to me. Though I think that actually, Reagan's foiling of US fuel economy and energy efficiency standards
I'd like to see that one too -- although I generally boycott debates where Bush is taking part, this would be worth it. I've althought thought that a debate between Bin Laden and Bush would be interesting, but this would be fun too. Actually even without the debate, I'd like to hear his honest
This is the same attitude that BushCo is taking towards global climate change. Deny the problem in the face of scientific consensus, statistical analysis pointing to possibility of disaster, and still deny it even as the disaster happens.
ZOn 8/30/06, D. Mindock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The more
They are using this same approach to global climate change1) Deny that it could happen, in the face of scientific consensus, statistical analysis, proof to the alternative, etc.2) And then, continue to deny it, even as it happens.
And remember Bush won the last election based on people trusting
That's the first time I've heard the term ice-cream bulb. I agree they've come a long way. The first one I bought was $35, and was about three times the size of a regular bulb. And it's still working Now whenever someone moves into a new house or apartment, buy a ten pack of the 15 watt
On 8/29/06, robert and benita rabello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kirk McLoren wrote: School was mostly a waste of time.But you learned how to read and write, didn't you?You learned howto work with numbers, didn't you?That didn't happen on your own.Will
you concede the point and stop throwing the
I forget this sometimes and wonder why I am trying so hard to do something that society doesn't encourage anway. But then I see people who aren't swimming against the current, and from my perspective, their life is sort of like being entombed in foam -- it's comfortable, but you can't move.
You're
I have mixed feelings about homeschooling. I was homeschooled until college, and everyone I knew who was homeschooled was one of the people blowing the curve on the college physics and engineering courses. All that means is that in my limited sample (about five people) the homeschoolers who went
I have to agree. I bet the difference between accellerating quickly and driving like a grandma is as much, if not much more. A friend of mine would notice his gas mileage on a very consistent commute dropping from 30 to about 28 during midterms or finals, because he was more stressed and drove
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