When I came across the meme at left, I was instantly reminded of a guy who called me from Baltimore, MD about 15 years ago, anxious for me to hunt up investors in an invention he had created. I was …
Author: craigshields
Can You Relate?
Can I relate to the meme here? No, because the U.S. derives a great deal of benefit from foreign aid. Not that we care about democracy anymore, but before Trump, it was thought to be a good idea to support …
Gravity-Based Energy Storage
Hardly. Gravity-based energy storage for electricity has been in use since the 1890s. Storing mechanical energy with heavy objects goes back to ancient times.
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Micro Wind
Energy from wind, generated right where you need it – that’s our SkyWind NG. The first independently tested micro wind turbine is efficient, quiet and Made in Germany. In response, a reader notes, “They chop up birds amazingly well.” That’s …
America is Feared, Loathed, and Distrusted
What former Republican U.S. representative Joe Walsh says here is 100% true, according to reports. What exactly this will mean to the U.S. economy, especially in the long term, is impossible to predict accurately, but it can’t be good.
What Happened Along the Way?
Here’s a thought: when these guys were little boys, what was their life’s aspiration? Were they like this in elementary school, or did something go off the rails?
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Ridding Our Nation of DEI–At the Cost of Complete Buffoonery
We’ve all had the experience of being presented with something so improbable on social media, and Googling it, in the belief that it can’t possibly be true. The story at left is true. But what does it mean about our …
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How Trump Supporters Think — Or Fail To
It’s a mystery to most of us how it’s possible that the comments of our country’s top military minds, who worked for Trump and knew him intimately, can be ignored. Trump supporters think of themselves as patriots, but they seem …
Our Highest-Level Military Are Not Going to Watch the United States Descend into a Dictatorship Led By the Insane
After being ordered to commit war crimes, retiring is an option, and I don’t think anyone could say that what this commander did was absolutely wrong. Of course, another option would have been to call bullshit, and to stand up …
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Why Trump Supporters Are Jumping Ship
As we see from the polls, there are Trump supporters falling off the bandwagon every day. How and why does this happen? It’s hard to know. Some may have undergone an epiphany and realized to their horror that our president …
