So yesterday we had a real ripper of a storm here in Beautiful BC. It hit most of the Southern Coast of the province including Vancouver, Victoria and Vancouver Island. Hardest hit seems to have been my own town of Port Alberni. There were trees falling everywhere, 105km/h winds on my weather station branches being …
Solar Industry takes LCD cues
This looks like very good news if you're at all interested in solar power. EnergyBulletin reports that Sharp, already one of the most common solar panel suppliers, at least here in Canada, is increasing their ouput 6x. But even more importantly, the economics of making solar is apparently very attractive right now... so attractive that …
Remembrance but also Understanding
I must be short as I'm headed to Victoria to visit family and celebrate my birthday (which was on the 9th). Today is like no other Day of Remembrance in Canada that there has been for perhaps 40 years. Canada is engaged in a War. On this day, remember the Veterans, honour them, wave at …