most of the solarpunk tagged posts i see are about conceptual thinking, or art. so here is 4 3.2v LiFePo4 cells taken out of an electric delivery vehicle, and crammed into a darigold milk crate with a $20 charge controller, and a remote control vehicle battery cell balancer. connected to two 12v 100watt panels on a shipping pallet frame. provides enough power to run lights, and charge all my devices. real world power, SolarPunkAF 🙂❤️

“one day i will find the right words and they will be simple” —Jack Kerouac

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bring back Chip and Biff. we need the bullys cause these nerds are going to kill us all.

this is the man the system you are wondering “is it really that evil” about, tried to destroy. View quoted note →

Flock Safety poses such a threat to you, they hide their drone division (yes surveillance drones) behind false signage, and their employees lie about where they work.

gm happy saturday current mood:

figured out today if i move my main solar array about 60 feet, i can probably double direct sun exposure time. get to work 💪☀️🔋

hot day beverage: polar seltzer with a tablespoon of Sicilian lemon juice, and a few drops of stevia extract 🤌

one of the great privileges of life: taking a rest from work, and having a dog trot over and flop on you.

be more cautious of consensus than offending the mob

if speaking against the actions of the government and religious leadership of Israel is anti-Semitic, Elijah, Elisha, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Jesus were anti-Semitic.

the momentum of this culture seems to want to push you into one of two “either or camps” if you hold any conviction at all. it’s requiring more skill to hold conviction, and stay out of that. but there are certain topics that are easier than others.

realizing how few evangelical christian leaders spoke out about Gaza has me pretty startled.

@ben are you still roasting coffee?

turns out, two ceramic plates stacked in a cast iron pot and covered with a ceramic bowl makes a pretty good makeshift bread oven over a fire. 🔥 👍