When we made plans to go camping this weekend, the only solar power we expected to find was the direct rays of the sun. As it turned out, we stayed at California’s first solar-powered campground, at Cache Creek in Yolo County. An easy drive from the San Francisco Bay Area, this region feels more remote [...]
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Sustainable camping
Posted in Nature, Solar power, tagged camping, solar panels, solar power on June 13, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Hiking as a strategic initiative
Posted in Nature, tagged George Lakoff, hiking, nature on May 31, 2010 | 8 Comments »
“This is the most beautiful place on earth. There are many such places.” — Edward Abbey George Lakoff is one of my heros. Among his many great ideas is the one of strategic initiatives. According to Lakoff, a major problem for progressives is that they want to fix everything, so they spread themselves too thin [...]