Post #1956: If he didn’t have (R) after his name, would you vote for him?
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 27, 2024
This is just a rambling discourse on the Presidential race. Today I read that Trump verbally attacked the daughter...
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Post #1955: Town of Vienna proposed tax and water rates for 2024-2025.
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 25, 2024
Live in the Town of Vienna? Still hesitating about installing low-flush toilets? Now may be the time to take...
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G24-008: The (blue) birds and the (mason) bees.
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 20, 2024
This post is about putting up a bluebird house, and rehabbing my Home Depot bee hotel for another year...
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Post G24-007: The Great Potato Chit-Off, 2024, and my rules for planting potatoes in the South.
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 19, 2024
This year I'm doing a small test of whether chitting (sprouting) potatoes makes much difference. The raised garden...
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Post #1954: LA is a great big freeway. Put a hundred down and buy a car …
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 17, 2024
I just got back from a trip to Los Angeles. A business trip of sorts. All other aspects aside,...
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Post #1953: Penance for flying?
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 12, 2024
I hate flying. And yet, my wife and I will soon be taking a flight on a Boeing 737-Max-9,...
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Post #1952, addendum 1: How big are Virginia’s batteries going to be?
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 10, 2024
In the prior post, I finally tracked down and read the Commonwealth of Virginia's plans for fully de-carbonizing its electrical...
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Post #1952: Does Vermont really have a carbon-free electrical grid?
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 7, 2024
And if so, can Virginia copy them? The short answer is, yes and no. Yes, they seem to have...
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Post G24-006: “My grandmother grew loofahs … once.”
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 5, 2024
The title of this post is my wife's comment, when I announced last spring that I was going to...
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Post G24-005: Is it March already?
By chogan@directresearch.com
/ March 3, 2024
This is one of those old-guy, life-is-like-a-roll-of-toilet-paper posts. About gardening, yet. If you actually have things to do, just...
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