Tea Party On, Dudes

Tea Party On, Dudes

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jeff Erickson of Navigant Consulting presented an interesting paper at last week’s American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) Summer Study for Buildings.  The title was, “Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party Battle over...
Tea Party On, Dudes

Burnin Down the House

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some things in life you have to fully commit yourself to or they will end in colossal failure, or immeasurably small success.  When I was a kid I played Evel Knievel by setting up ramps of 2×12 planks and concrete blocks.  I...
Tea Party On, Dudes

A Frivolous Novelty

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For this week’s publication, I was trying to think of an expensive, short-lived, duplicative, inconvenient, limited use, frivolous novelty.  Did I mention expensive?  After a half-hour of wonderment, the best I could do is a Homer...