Why the Hummer isn’t hated by environmentalists, even though it’s a battery hog and inefficient February 21, 2022 https://www.autoevolution.com/news/gmc-hummer-ev-s-weight-shows-gm-completely-missed-the-point-with-evs-182070.html The main point of the above-referenced article for me was not efficiency. It was safety. Ever since GM announced the Hummer’s weight and…
Cell phones were a really stupid idea. October 13, 2021 How did we ever get to the point where cellular phones dominate over land line phones? Cell phones were such a dumb idea! Think…
Lying liars just won’t stop lying! (Vol. II) September 26, 2021 If you ever get tired of arguing about masks, vaccines, immigration or abortion, you can always try THE NEVER-ENDING WORLD OF ANTI-EV LIES out…
Where are the conservationist conservatives??? September 9, 2021 The infrastructure bills working their way through Congress are balancing on a very, very thin Democratic majority and two of the Democrats, Joe Manchin…
Betting against middle-America March 24, 2021 “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are…
Legislation Alert: TxETRA needs your input! March 16, 2021 A Message FromTxETRA Executive DirectorTom “Smitty” Smith Dear TxETRA Members: Our Electric Transportation Act (ETA), HB 2221 by Rep. Terry Canales, has just been referred to the House State Affairs…
The lesson of Rock Ridge March 1, 2021 Ghost towns are scattered across the American West. Why did some communities prosper, while others faded into history? Some mining communities folded up shop,…
