Solar Update: April 2008
What kind of Type A person would I be without the proverbial self-induced deadlines and tasks? This is only the third month that I have...
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Date Night at the Viking Cooking School
A while back, Clint and I attended our first ever Viking cooking class in Walnut Creek. We had such a great time at it that...
In Review: Horizon Energy Systems
Rick Niemi from Horizon Energy Systems dropped by last Friday to hand over product manuals and to get final signoff on our solar system project....
Solar Industry Heats Up First Part of ’08
Although the economy is in a downturn triggered by the mortgage crisis, solar, on the other hand, was on an upswing in Q1 2008. SunPower...
Solar Update: March 2008
This is the second month since we installed our Sunpower solar energy system. We got the system hooked up mid February. PG&E this month came...
Loreto Bay Marketing in Action: Great New York Times Article
The nice thing about email and Google is that you can stay abreast of everything even when it seems like life is passing by at…
Solar Update: February 2008
For all of those interested in our solar project, I thought it would be interesting to track the solar energy production every month. Our system...
Loreto Bay Update in San Jose by Michael Coyle, Replay Resorts
[UPDATE: as referenced in the original post below, important meetings took place this week between Replay and Citi, and the early word on the outcome…
‘Into Thin Air’ Review: Jon Krakauer’s Everest Ascent, Blind Ambition and Gripping First Hand Account of a Survivor
There are books you read. And then there are pulse-pounding books you experience. Jon Krakauer’s non-fiction Into Thin Air (1996) definitely falls into the latter.…
Wine Cellar Doors: A Name is Just A Name
Clint and I sometimes get email questions or comments about our blog posts. We always enjoy reading these as we are delighted that our readers...