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Former POW says McCain is "not cut out to be President"

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

http://therealmccain.com/butler
John McCain has been exploiting his prisoner of war experience every chance he gets. He has used this story to justify everything from not knowing how many homes he has to his healthcare plan to his marital infidelities to his taste in music. The McCain campaign is even using his POW story in paid ads. […]

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A look at the DARPA Grand Challenge

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The DARPA Grand Challenge is an autonomous vehicle research and development program with the goal of developing technology that will keep warfighters off the battlefield and out of harm’s way. The Urban Challenge features autonomous ground vehicles maneuvering in a mock city environment, executing simulated military supply missions while merging into moving traffic, navigating traffic […]

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First look at the Zuumer

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The Zuumer is a three wheeled scooter that has a highly flexible design to it. I will have an opportunity next week to test-drive it, and have talked with a ZuumCraft representative. This isn’t just a simple platform with three wheels on it, but there is a suspension system which makes the Zuumer […]

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John McCain’s ads are LIES. Here’s the video proof.

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

We have to spread the truth about McCain ourselves because it’s clear the corporate media won’t. NOW. FAST. FURIOUS. EVERYWHERE.
We are in the two-minute drill with no timeouts. No more sitting on the sidelines and allowing the McCain campaign to rack up points with countless distortions.

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Technosanity #9: 36th Annual Silicon Valley EV Rally

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The Silicon Valley EAA Chapter has done a yearly rally for, now, 36 years and I have been attending for 10 years or so. Back the major car companies showed up, the most impressive being GM’s presence with the EV1. They’d arrive with one or two tractor trailer trucks with 4 EV1’s and […]

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Technosanity #8: Growing popularity of high miles/gallon motorcycles

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Parking cars, climbing on scooters
You may have noticed more scooters or motorcycles on the road this summer. They are small, usually very fuel efficient and cheaper to operate than a car. Many customers say they are giving scooters or motorbikes a try because of the great fuel mileage they get.
Electric scooters designed […]

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Technosanity #7: Solfest 2008

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

I recorded this a couple weeks ago during the Solfest. Solfest is a yearly gathering sponsored by Real Goods and the Solar Living Institute, it focuses on solar energy, off the grid living, appropriate technology, and much more. This was my first time attending the Solfest and I had a great time. […]

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Freedom Machine: The Basics

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

In America today we are beholden to oil. There’s a long history behind that dependency, but that dependency is sapping America’s energy funneling our dollars and energy to feed the countries that have the oil. America has very little of its own oil, America imports over 70% of the oil it uses, and […]

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The range of choices of available electric vehicles

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Earlier today while talking with a colleague she asked me for advice about different kinds of electric vehicles. She’s thinking about getting some kind of scooter to tide her over until full size electric cars are available (e.g. Chevy Volt) and since I’ve owned several small electric vehicles that probably means I have some […]

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Carol McLelland, What you need to know to find a green career

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

90% of finding a new job is navigating the inner landscape of hopes, dreams, fears, self sabotage, etc. Stay focused especially on the idea that possibilities abound. Stay in hope and momentum.
That point, staying in hope, possibilities, momentum, that’s about being a good manifester.

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