Gil Friend’s Blog

Well, we're back, infinitely grateful to the fine Movable Type (and other) stylings of Chad Everett of Everitz Consulting. (Is that a recommendation? Why yes it is!) ...our speciality is working with the Movable Type content management system (Commercial, Enterprise,...

Still struggling with configuring pathways for Movable Type at our new host (mosso)

Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul. - Edward Abbey (Thank you, Eric Corey Freed.)

Greenwala observes Sneaky Math on Nuclear Energy: Before we all jump on the nuclear bandwagon, though, we should drill down on the cost issue. According to “Can Nuclear Power Compete?” in Scientific American Earth 3.0, here are conservative federal government agency...

Whatever you think about the stimulus bill, there's plenty of good green energy thinking in it. Here are a few things flagged in the latest Apollo Alliance action alert: increasing funding for green-collar job training and other key workforce training programs;...

If I had asked them what they wanted, they would have said faster horses. – Henry Ford (Tip o' the hat to http://www.op2mize.com/)

Well actually, yesterday Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away. - Philip K. Dick (Still holds up though. 😉

Speaking of innovation and "thinking out of the box", the ever-insightful Arthur Young sent over this little tale of "The Bathtub Test": During a visit to the mental asylum, I asked the Director how do you determine whether or not a patient should be...

Natural Logic director Jane Byrd (also wife and muse to me, and old Bucky hand), has her blogging boots on: Mother Earth is Waiting for Us, There's a Debt We Have to Pay Yes, even with our monetary systems in collapse—especially because they are in collapse—we must...